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NC State

Home to more than 33,000 students and nearly 8,000 in faculty and staff, NC State University is the largest four-year institution in North Carolina.

It’s also one of the top research universities in the U.S. – currently ranked 4th in industry-sponsored research expenditures for non-medical school universities. 

NC State consists of 10 colleges, including three with a significant physical presence on Centennial Campus.

Those colleges who have Centennial Campus with a significant physical presence (including the Centennial Biomedical Campus):

College of Engineering (the largest college in the university)
College of Textiles (the leading textile college in the world)
College of Veterinary Medicine (the 5th ranked veterinary program in the U.S.)

College of Education (Friday Center for Innovative Education)
Graduate School

Other colleges with a presence on campus:

College of Management
College of Design
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
College of Humanities and Social Sciences
College of Natural Resources
College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Also located on Centennial Campus is the NC State Office of Technology Transfer.

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