North Carolina State University--Raleigh, NC
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
46%
Tuition
$9,058 in-state
$27,406 out-of-state
Eligibility For Public Schools
Unknown
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#81 in National Universities
Scholarships
Centennial Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$15,000 plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
16-19
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
Centennial scholarships provide a minimum of $15,000 per year for four years. Centennials are awarded to incoming freshmen one the basis of academic achievement in high school, proven and potential leadership qualities, extracurricular activities and unique life experiences. The scholarship also provides $7,500 as a special enrichment fund that may be used for study abroad, leadership programs, career explorations or other approved enrichment activities. All Centennial Scholars take part in a unique honor class offered during the first year.
College Of Agriculture And Life Sciences Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$1000 to $2000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences awards more than $1 million in scholarships and fellowships to outstanding students each year, most in the $1,000 to $2,000 range.
College Of Education Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$500 to $5000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
Through the generous support of alumni, corporations and friends of the College, we are able to offer a limited number of scholarships to our students. Scholarship amounts range from $500 to $5,000 and are only for students who are currently enrolled in or have been admitted to the College of Education.
College Of Engineering Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
The College of Engineering offers scholarship opportunities to students enrolled in its academic program. To apply for scholarships with the College of Engineering, visit go.ncsu.edu/packassist. New students can apply upon admission.
College Of Humanities And Social Sciences Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
The College of Humanities and Social Sciences offers various merit and need-based scholarships, enabling students to study abroad, conduct research and in many cases, pay their tuition and meet their financial obligations.??????? There is no application form for these scholarships; application for admission to NC State in a College of Humanities and Social Sciences curriculum by Oct. 15 constitutes application.
College Of Natural Resources Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$500 t0 $2500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
Because of generous support from our alumni, friends and industry partners, the College of Natural Resources offer scholarships for both prospective and current students at the college and department levels. Students who do not receive departmental scholarships are eligible for college-wide scholarships, which typically range from $500-$2,500.
College Of Science Merit-based Awards
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
The College of Sciences offers merit scholarships to students in all of its majors. New freshmen should apply for admission to NC State by October 15 and select a major in the College as their first choice for consideration in our scholarship decisions.
Department Of Forestry & Environmental Resources Academic Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$4,000 - $6,000
Required GPA
3.75
Required SAT
1250
Required Act
25
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources Academic Scholarships are competitively awarded based on academic merit and leadership, but financial need is also considered.
Department Of Forestry & Environmental Resources Work Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$4,800
Required GPA
2.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources Work Scholarships are competitively awarded based on academic merit, leadership and ability to perform or willingness to learn forest management activities such as prescribed fire, timber inventory, road maintenance, boundary line marking, record keeping and mapping.
Department Of Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$1000 to $3000
Required GPA
3.8
Required SAT
1200
Required Act
25
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
The Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management offers scholarships for current students and incoming freshmen. Annually, 10 to 15 academic scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $3,000 are awarded to incoming freshman or off-campus transfer students. These scholarships are typically awarded to students who have met the following eligibility requirements
General Hugh Shelton Leadership Initiative Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$10000 plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
The Shelton National Leadership Scholarship is one of the USA?s most prestigious scholarships for student leaders. It is awarded to an entering freshman, valued at $10,000 per year, renewable upon satisfactory academic progress and leadership involvement. The application opens mid-July every year. Deadline for high school seniors to submit the online application to the General H. Hugh Shelton Leadership Center is no later than 5:00 p.m. October 15 of each year.
Goodnight Scholars Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
$19,500
Required GPA
3.9
Required SAT
1450
Required Act
32
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
The Goodnight Scholars Program is targeted at low and middle-income families from North Carolina and is limited to students studying in the STEM disciplines or affiliated education majors. The value of the scholarship is $19,500 and is renewable for up to four years for first-year students, and two years for transfer students. In addition to the scholarship, Goodnight Scholars have access to an assortment of developmental programming focused on their professional and personal growth.
ITT Centennial Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to $24375
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
The Institute of Textile Technology continues to provide its ?tradition of excellence? to the textiles industry through its alliance with the College of Textiles and the NC Textile Foundation by funding the ITT Centennial Scholarship. Following the interview process for the normal Centennial Scholarship program, one candidate out of the top ten highest ranked applicants will be chosen to receive the ITT Centennial Scholarship for up to $97,500 over four years. To be considered, students need only apply for the Centennial Scholarship through the normal process.
Mill Town Legacy Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2500 to full ride
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
Mill Town Legacy Scholarships are intened for incoming freshman receiving a Pulp & Paper Foundation scholarship and additional funds from a participating mill
Navy ROTC Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition Plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
Naval ROTC Scholarship
NCTF Distinguished Merit Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
NCTF Distinguished Merit Scholarships is a four-year scholarship with a $5,000 annual award. This scholarship is given to those students who are finalists and the next highest ranked candidates for the Centennial Scholarship.
Paper Super Scholars Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2500 to full ride
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
Paper Super Scholars Program is one of the many scholarships offered by Department of Forest and Biomaterials. This is awarded to incoming out of state freshman with original intent as Paper Science & Engineering.
Park Scholarship Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
The mission of the Park Scholarships program is to bring exceptional students to NC State, based on outstanding accomplishments and potential in scholarship, leadership, service, and character. The program develops and supports Park Scholars in these areas, preparing them for lifelong contributions to the campus, state, nation, and world. Approximately 35 scholarships will be awarded this year to outstanding high school seniors for undergraduate study in any discipline at NC State.
Poole College Of Management Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$500 to $3,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
Through the generous support of alumni, friends and corporate sponsors, the Poole College of Management offers 15 to 25 highly competitive scholarships to our current and incoming first-year students. The number of scholarships and amounts awarded vary each year and are subject to funds available. Scholarship amounts typically range from $500-$3000 per year and some are renewable.
Prestige Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$1,000 ? $2,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
Prestige Scholarships are offered to the next highest-ranking candidates who were not awarded Centennial or NCTF scholarships. Prestige scholarships are $1,000 ? $2,500 per year for four years. These awards are based on the merit qualifications of the scholar without regard to financial need. Advancement in the scholarship process will depend on the following criteria: demonstrated high academic achievement throughout high school, proven and potential leadership qualities, active participation in extracurricular activities throughout high school, and unique experiences.
Pulp & Paper Foundation Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2500 to $3000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
Through the Pulp & Paper Foundation, the paper industry provides significant funding for undergraduate scholarships and general program enhancement. Currently there are over 130 individual endowed scholarships available to PSE students. Approximately 50% of PSE students are recipients of these merit based awards.
Rotc Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition Plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
Army ROTC awards scholarships to many qualified students based strictly on merit to the most outstanding students. Army ROTC Advanced Course students also receive a tax-free stipend of between $300-500 per month. Scholarship students receive tuition, the monthly stipend, and additional funding of approximately $600 each school year for books. Students entering the Advanced Course must agree to complete a period of military service, either Active Duty, Army Reserve or Army National Guard upon graduation. Students successfully completing the ROTC course will graduate with a diploma and a commission as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army.
Sustainable Materials And Technology Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$500-$3000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
The Sustainable Materials and Technology (SMT) program offers merit-based scholarships to incoming freshmen, new off-campus transfer, on-campus transfer, and continuing students. Every year, scholarships ranging from $500 to $3000 are awarded to approximately 40% of our students.
Chancellor's Leadership Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
27-31
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 600-690
SAT Critical Reading: 570-660
SAT Writing: 540-630
Description
Chancellor?s Leadership Scholarship Program is for students who demonstrated leadership potential, academic achievement, personal talents, unique work or service experience, and financial need. Applicants should demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of diversity.
Thomas Chrobak, CCFS®
CERTIFIED COLLEGE FUNDING SPECIALIST®
Other
1130 West Lake Cook Road, Buffalo Grove IL, 60089
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