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Acceptance Rate History
North Carolina State University at Raleigh
NC · Current rate: 40%
CDS · IPEDSU.S. Dept. of Education
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 39.85% | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | 47.17% | 35,568 | 16,779 |
| 2021 | 47.48% | 32,998 | 15,669 |
| 2020 | 46.22% | 31,487 | 14,553 |
| 2019 | 45.13% | 31,130 | 14,050 |
| 2018 | 46.85% | 30,350 | 14,219 |
| 2017 | 51.36% | 26,980 | 13,856 |
| 2016 | 47.51% | 26,451 | 12,568 |
| 2015 | 50.43% | 21,364 | 10,774 |
| 2014 | 51.6% | 20,443 | 10,548 |
| 2013 | 50.01% | 20,700 | 10,353 |
Source: IPEDS Admissions Survey (NCES) · College Scorecard
Trend Analysis
North Carolina State University at Raleigh's acceptance rate has decreased from 50.0% in 2013 to 39.9% in 2026, reflecting increased selectivity. The most notable shift occurred in 2026.
Analysis generated based on official data trends.
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