NC State University Engineering Rankings

North Carolina State University is one of the best ranking universities for engineering programs in the US. NC State University is ranked as one of the Top 100 National Universities in the country, placed 83rd nationally by US News & World Report 2008. It is placed 6th in Best Overall Public University Value by The Princeton Review 2009.

Engineering Ranking Performance:

- In the U.S. News & World Report 2008, it is ranked 28th in Undergraduate Engineering Program and 30th in Graduate Engineering program. It is also rated highly in the following engineering specialties:
  • 7th in Graduate Nuclear Engineering
  • 10th in Undergraduate Agricultural Engineering
  • 14th in Graduate Industrial Engineering
  • 15th in Undergraduate Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering
  • 20th in Undergraduate Chemical Engineering
  • 20th in Undergraduate Environmental Engineering
  • 20th in Graduate Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
  • 22nd in Graduate Materials Engineering
  • 24th in Graduate Civil Engineering
  • 26th in Graduate Electrical Engineering
  • 26th in Graduate Aerospace Engineering
  • 37th in Graduate Computer Engineering
- According to the American Association of Engineering Profiles 2007, NC State University is ranked 6th among US Engineering Colleges in "Number of B.S. Degrees Awarded".

-  No. 1 in Engineering Doctorates awarded among official 16 peers (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System 2007).

- 25th in the world for Engineering/Technology and Computer Sciences in the 2008 Academic Ranking of World Universities by Broad Subject Fields.

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