Editing North Carolina State University (section)

===Rankings and reputation===
{{Infobox US university ranking
| Forbes = 65
| THE_WSJ = 104
| USNWR_NU = 58
| Wamo_NU = 89
| QS_W = 295
| THES_W = 301–350
| USNWR_W = 232
| ARWU_W = 201–300
}}

In 2014–2015 NC State became part of only fifty-four institutions in the U.S. to have earned the "Innovation and Economic Prosperity University" designation by the [[Association of Public and Land-grant Universities]].<ref>Edelson, David. "IEP Designees". ''www.aplu.org''. Retrieved June 11, 2016.</ref>

For 2025, ''[[U.S. News & World Report]]'' ranks NC State tied for 58th out of all national universities and tied for 26th out of public universities in the U.S., tied at 34th for "best college for veterans" and 60th for "best value" schools.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US News and World Report 2025 College Rankings--North Carolina State |url=https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/north-carolina-state-raleigh-2972/overall-rankings}}</ref>

NC State's College of Engineering was tied for 24th by ''[[U.S. News & World Report]]'', with many of its programs ranking in the top 30 nationally. NC State's Nuclear Engineering program is considered to be one of the best in the world and in 2020, was ranked 3rd in the country (behind MIT and the University of Michigan Ann Arbor). The biological and [[agricultural engineering]] programs are also widely recognized and were ranked 4th nationally. In 2019 NC State's manufacturing and industrial engineering program was ranking 13th in the nation, and [[Materials science|material science]] at 15th. Other notable programs included civil engineering at 20th, environmental engineering tied at 21st, chemical engineering tied for 22nd, computer engineering at 28th, and biomedical engineering ranking 28th nationally in 2019.<ref name=":0">{{cite magazine |title=North Carolina State University—Raleigh Rankings |url=https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/north-carolina-state-raleigh-2972/overall-rankings |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190718051106/https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/north-carolina-state-raleigh-2972/overall-rankings |archive-date=July 18, 2019 |access-date=September 13, 2019 |magazine=U.S. News & World Report}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://oirp.ncsu.edu/facts-figures/peer-comparisons/rankings/|title=Institutional Strategy and Analysis|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200612050351/https://oirp.ncsu.edu/facts-figures/peer-comparisons/rankings/|archive-date=June 12, 2020}}</ref> In 2019, the [[Academic Ranking of World Universities]] ranked NC State's electrical engineering program 9th internationally and chemical engineering 20th.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.shanghairanking.com/Shanghairanking-Subject-Rankings/chemical-engineering.html|title=ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2020 - Chemical Engineering &#124; Shanghai Ranking - 2020|website=www.shanghairanking.com|access-date=June 12, 2020|archive-date=July 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170701101936/http://www.shanghairanking.com/Shanghairanking-Subject-Rankings/chemical-engineering.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.shanghairanking.com/Shanghairanking-Subject-Rankings/electrical-electronic-engineering.html|title=ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2020 - Electrical & Electronic Engineering &#124; Shanghai Ranking - 2020|website=www.shanghairanking.com|access-date=June 12, 2020|archive-date=August 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190816074838/http://www.shanghairanking.com/Shanghairanking-Subject-Rankings/electrical-electronic-engineering.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2020, ''The Princeton Review'' ranked NC State 36th for game design.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.princetonreview.com/college-rankings?rankings=top-50-game-design-ugrad|title=Top 50 Colleges for Game Design|website=www.princetonreview.com|access-date=June 14, 2020|archive-date=May 24, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190524000340/https://www.princetonreview.com/college-rankings?rankings=top-50-game-design-ugrad|url-status=live}}</ref>

NC State is also home to the only college dedicated to textiles in the country, the Wilson College of Textiles, which is a partner of the National Council of Textile Organizations and is widely regarded as one of the best textiles programs in the world. In 2020 the textile engineering program was ranked 1st nationally by College Factual. In 2017, ''Business of Fashion Magazine'' ranked the college's fashion and apparel design program 8th in the country and 30th in the world. In 2018, ''Fashion Schools'' ranked the college's [[Fashion merchandising|fashion and textile management]] program 11th in the nation.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Industry Partners|url=http://www.ncto.org/industry-partners-resources/textile-colleges-universities/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200612050350/http://www.ncto.org/industry-partners-resources/textile-colleges-universities/|archive-date=June 12, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2020|title=Textile Engineering Ranking|url=https://www.collegefactual.com/majors/engineering/textile-sciences-engineering/rankings/most-popular/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200612050349/https://www.collegefactual.com/majors/engineering/textile-sciences-engineering/rankings/most-popular/|archive-date=June 12, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Admitted Students|url=https://textiles.ncsu.edu/admitted-students/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200612050348/https://textiles.ncsu.edu/admitted-students/|archive-date=June 12, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Global Fashion School Ranking 2017|url=https://www.businessoffashion.com/education/rankings/2017|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200715222937/https://www.businessoffashion.com/education/rankings/2017|archive-date=July 15, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Top 50 Fashion Merchandising Schools and Colleges in the US - 2018 Rankings|url=https://www.fashion-schools.org/articles/top-50-fashion-merchandising-schools-and-colleges-us-2018-rankings|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200620212451/https://www.fashion-schools.org/articles/top-50-fashion-merchandising-schools-and-colleges-us-2018-rankings|archive-date=June 20, 2020}}</ref>

NC State's Masters program in [[Analytics|data analytics]] was the first in the United States. Launched in 2007, it is part of the Institute for Advanced Analytics and was created as a university-wide multidisciplinary initiative to meet the rapidly growing demand in the labor market for analytics professionals.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About the Institute – Master of Science in Analytics {{!}} Institute for Advanced Analytics|url=https://analytics.ncsu.edu/?page_id=2|access-date=March 29, 2021|language=en-US|archive-date=April 4, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210404205339/https://analytics.ncsu.edu/?page_id=2|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2012, [[Thomas H. Davenport]] and D.J. Patil highlighted the MSA program in ''[[Harvard Business Review]]'' as one of only a few sources of talent with proven strengths in data science.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Brynjolfsson|first=Andrew McAfee and Erik|date=October 1, 2012|title=Data Scientist: The Sexiest Job of the 21st Century|work=Harvard Business Review|url=https://hbr.org/2012/10/data-scientist-the-sexiest-job-of-the-21st-century|access-date=March 29, 2021|issn=0017-8012|archive-date=June 14, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170614093135/https://hbr.org/2012/10/data-scientist-the-sexiest-job-of-the-21st-century|url-status=live}}</ref>

NC State is known for its College of Veterinary Medicine and in 2020 it was ranked 4th nationally, by ''U.S. News & World Report'', 25th internationally by NTU Ranking<ref>{{Cite web|title=NTU Ranking 2019|url=http://nturanking.lis.ntu.edu.tw/ranking/BySubject/PlantAnimSci|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200612050352/http://nturanking.lis.ntu.edu.tw/ranking/BySubject/PlantAnimSci|archive-date=June 12, 2020}}</ref> and 36th internationally by the Academic Ranking of World Universities.<ref name="USNews">{{cite magazine|title=North Carolina State University—Raleigh Grad Schools|url=https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/north-carolina-state-university-raleigh-199193/overall-rankings|magazine=U.S. News & World Report|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190711180000/https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/north-carolina-state-university-raleigh-199193/overall-rankings|archive-date=July 11, 2019|access-date=July 11, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.shanghairanking.com/Shanghairanking-Subject-Rankings/veterinary-sciences.html|title=ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2020 - Veterinary Sciences &#124; Shanghai Ranking - 2020|website=www.shanghairanking.com|access-date=June 12, 2020|archive-date=July 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170701081558/http://www.shanghairanking.com/Shanghairanking-Subject-Rankings/veterinary-sciences.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>

In 2020, NC State's College of Design was ranked 25th by College Factual. In 2018, the ''Animation Career Review'' ranked NC State's Graphic Design program 4th in the country and best among public universities.<ref>{{Cite web|title=2020 Best Colleges for Design & Applied Arts|url=https://www.collegefactual.com/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/design-and-applied-arts/rankings/top-ranked/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200805073758/https://www.collegefactual.com/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/design-and-applied-arts/rankings/top-ranked/|archive-date=August 5, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Collaborative Sponsored Studios|url=https://design.ncsu.edu/academics/collaborative-sponsored-studios/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200612050357/https://design.ncsu.edu/academics/collaborative-sponsored-studios/|archive-date=June 12, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Top 50 Graphic Design Schools and Colleges in the U.S. – 2018 Rankings: Animation Career Review|url=https://www.animationcareerreview.com/articles/top-50-graphic-design-schools-and-colleges-us-2018|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190529054903/https://www.animationcareerreview.com/articles/top-50-graphic-design-schools-and-colleges-us-2018|archive-date=May 29, 2019|access-date=May 29, 2019|website=www.animationcareerreview.com}}</ref>

In 2020, the College of Education tied for 45th in the U.S. and the Poole College of Management is tied for 52nd among business schools.<ref>{{cite web | title=North Carolina State University--Raleigh - Overall Rankings | website=US News | url=https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/north-carolina-state-university-raleigh-199193/overall-rankings | access-date=August 10, 2023 | archive-date=July 11, 2019 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190711180000/https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/north-carolina-state-university-raleigh-199193/overall-rankings | url-status=live }}</ref> NC State's Entrepreneurship program is ranked 10th internationally among undergraduate programs by ''The Princeton Review'' in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.princetonreview.com/press/top-entrepreneurial-press-release|title=Top Schools for Entrepreneurship Studies 2020 Press Release: The Princeton Review|website=www.princetonreview.com|access-date=December 9, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171117002158/https://www.princetonreview.com/press/top-entrepreneurial-press-release|archive-date=November 17, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> For 2010 the Wall Street Journal surveyed recruiters and ranked NC State number 19 among the top 25 recruiter picks.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748704554104575435563989873060|work=The Wall Street Journal|title=The Top 25 Recruiter Picks|date=September 13, 2010|access-date=August 8, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141226023122/http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748704554104575435563989873060|archive-date=December 26, 2014|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2022, ''[[U.S. News & World Report]]'' ranked the Department of Statistics 11th (tied) in the nation.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Best Statistics Programs|url=https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-science-schools/statistics-rankings|access-date=June 14, 2020|archive-date=August 12, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210812230626/https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-science-schools/statistics-rankings|url-status=live}}</ref>

In fiscal year 2019, NC State University received 95 awards and $29,381,782 in [[National Institutes of Health]] (NIH) Funds for Research. For fiscal year 2017, NC State was ranked 45th in total research expenditure by the National Science Foundation.<ref>{{Cite web|title=NIH Awards by Location & Organization|url=https://report.nih.gov/award/index.cfm?ot=&fy=2019&state=&ic=&fm=&orgid=578204&distr=&rfa=&om=n&pid=#tab2|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200612053618/https://report.nih.gov/award/index.cfm?ot=&fy=2019&state=&ic=&fm=&orgid=578204&distr=&rfa=&om=n&pid=#tab2|archive-date=June 12, 2020}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|date=2017|title=Academic Institution Profile: North Carolina State University|url=https://ncsesdata.nsf.gov/profiles/site?method=view&fice=2972|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200612050355/https://ncsesdata.nsf.gov/profiles/site?method=view&fice=2972|archive-date=June 12, 2020|website=National Science Foundation}}</ref>

''[[Kiplinger's Personal Finance]]'' placed NC State 9th in its 2018 ranking of best value public colleges in the United States.<ref>{{cite magazine|date=December 2017|title=Kiplinger's Best College Values: College Rankings, 2018|url=http://www.kiplinger.com/tool/college/T014-S001-kiplinger-s-best-values-in-public-colleges/index.php|magazine=Kiplinger's Personal Finance|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161218160250/http://www.kiplinger.com/tool/college/T014-S001-kiplinger-s-best-values-in-public-colleges/index.php|archive-date=December 18, 2016|access-date=February 21, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref>