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Welcome to NC State!
Engineering Departments
Biological & Agricultural Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Civil, Construction, & Environmental Eng.
Computer Science
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Materials Science & Engineering
Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Nuclear Engineering
Paper Science & Engineering
Textile Engineering, Chemistry, and Science
New first year students 1,300 (6,400 applicants)
SAT avg 1326 (critical reading + math)
ACT avg 29.4
HS GPA avg 4.57 (weighted) 3.82 (unweighted)
HS Rank 74% in top 10% of class
Freshman Engineering Design Day
Joining a Department
BAE
BME
CBE
CCEE
CSC
ECE
ISE
MAE
MSE
NE
PSE
TE
CH 101 PY 205
CH 102 ENG 101
MA 141 E 115
MA 242 E 101
Foundation courses common to all degree programs
Exploration of engineering disciplines through NAE Grand Challenges
Academic and Career Advising
CH 101 Chemistry: A Molecular Science 3
CH 102 General Chemistry Laboratory 1
E 115 Intro. Computing Environments 1
E 101 Intro. Engineering & Problem Solving 1
ENG 101 Academic Research & Writing 4
MA 141 Calculus & Analytical Geometry 4
Gen Ed Elective (EC 205 common selection) 3
PE 1** Physical Education - Health & Fitness 1
HSS 110 Scholar’s Forum 0
HON 202 Inquiry, Discovery, and Literature 3
E 144 Academic & Professional Preparation I 1
STS 302(H)* Technology & Values 3
* Example Gen Ed elective
18 hrs
Others to consider:
Example First Semester Courses
Transfer Students
REQUIREMENTS • ≥ 30 hours transferrable hours
• 3.0 - 3.5 GPA depending on major *
• College English composition
4 hr total; may require two 3 hr courses
• College Chemistry with lab
4 hrs; CH 101 + CH 102
• Calculus I & II
4 hrs each; MA 141 + MA 241;
≥ 2.5 GPA in most recent two math courses
• Calculus-based Physics I
4 hrs; PY 205
* GPA Notes • ≥ 3.5 GPA for MAE, BME consideration • additional application for BME • http://www.engr.ncsu.edu/undergrad/transfer/
Admission Deadlines
Summer/Fall April 1
Feb. 1 for international transfers
Academics
Over 100 academic
minors are available.
Academic Flexibility
Economics
Computer Programming
French
Spanish
Entrepreneurship
Business
German
Graphic Communications
International Studies
Japanese
Mathematics
Applied Mathematics
Music
Physics
Industrial Engineering
Science, Technology & Society
The Benjamin Franklin Scholars
Program provides a unique
opportunity to pursue a dual-
degree that integrates a solid
Benjamin Franklin
Scholars Program
base of knowledge in
technology or science
with a broad humanistic
and social perspective.
• ~ 25% of Fall 2012 incoming UHP students were enrolled in the College of Engineering.
• Fall
HON 202 - Inquiry, Discovery, & Literature
Research
Multidisciplinary education
Seminars
Academic excellence
Faculty guided independent study
• ~ 52% of Fall 2012 incoming USP students were enrolled in the College of Engineering.
• Fall
HSS 110 - Scholars’ Forum
• Invitation to participate requires two of three:
• > 1299 SAT
• > 4.2 weighted GPA
• top 5% of HS class
OR
Apply after first semester
(with NC State GPA of > 3.5)
UNIVERSITY HONORS
PROGRAM
UNIVERSITY SCHOLARS
PROGRAM
•Undergraduate Research Symposium
•~200 students/year
•Faculty mentorship
Undergraduate Research International Programs
Summer, Semester or Year!
Italy ● United Kingdom ● Spain
Australia ● China ● Germany
Japan ● France
• ~ 300 companies
• Fall and Spring
• Co-op, full time, internships
• One of the largest in the nation
• Résumé writing
• ePack
• On-campus interviewing
• 2nd largest non-required in US
• ~ 300 students/semester
• 12 months experience
Nationally recognized engineering career fair featuring ~300 companies
Recruiters rank NC State Engineering as the 15th best university for recruiting high quality employees
Wall Street Journal
NC State Engineering ranked #1
with IBM Recruiters
The American Society for Engineering Education ranks NC State Engineering 14th in industry support among all U.S. engineering colleges.
Get Connected! Professional Societies (student chapters)
• IEEE (Electrical Engineering)
• ASCE (Civil Engineering)
Honors Societies
• Tau Beta Pi (National Engineering Society)
• Alpha Pi Mu (Industrial Engineering)
Professional Organizations
• SWE (Society of Women Engineers)
• Engineers’ Council
• NSBE (National Society of Black Engineers)
Campus Organizations
• Intramural Sports
• Athletics
• Arts
• Center for Student Leadership, Ethics & Public Service
Living & Learning Villages Enrichment
Women in Engineering
Minority Engineering Programs
Peer mentoring
Study groups
Seminars for success
Professional development
Group activities
Scholarships
1st level – University-wide Scholarships Must submit NC State freshman application by Nov. 1 deadline
2nd level – College of Engineering Scholarships Information provided in NC State application used for freshman awards
Separate application available online for transfer student awards
3rd level – Engineering Departmental Scholarships Available upon joining a department
Separate application available from department required
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