For those that applied to NCSU Engineering, please give the following:
Accepted/Denied
Date of Acceptance
In State, OOS, International
Type of engineering applied for
GPA (W and UW)
SAT/ACT Score
Class Ranking
AP Classes Taken
Anything additional you feel was important
I’m not sure if any have been sent out, but international is usually first. I wanted to get the thread started, so when they do come in I can check the stats.
Accepted
Date of Acceptance 09/12/2017
International
Type of engineering applied for Computer science college of engineering
GPA (W and UW) International gpa 9.2/10
SAT/ACT Score - Prefer not to say
Class Ranking - 2/31
AP Classes Taken - none
Anything additional you feel was important - My EC’s Lots of EC’s related to my major and well written essays.
For those that applied to NCSU Engineering, please give the following:
Accepted/Denied:
Date of Acceptance: Waiting Still
In State, OOS, International: In State
Type of engineering applied for: Computer Science Intent
GPA (W and UW): 3.8 UW/ 4.8 W
SAT/ACT Score: 30 ACT; 31 Superscore
Class Ranking: 8/339
AP Classes Taken: Computer Science A, Computer Science Principles, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics 1 (took exam for Mechanics), Calc AB, Sociology (Clep), Calc 2 (Dual Enrollment), Linear Algebra (Dual Enrollment), MicroEconomics (Clep), College English 1 (spring semester dual enrollment), Physics 2 (spring semester Dual Enrollment)
Anything additional you feel was important: Will transfer in 42 credits if all goes well, very involved in theater throughout high school, also did Vex robotics and FIRST
I am applying to Ncsu’s international buiesness program. I was born and raised in North Carolina but ,g parents are Christians from Lebanon. I can speak it fluently as well. I have a 1200 sat score with a 640 math and 560 reading. I also have a 3.84 and 3.505 gpa. I will hear back on January 30th…do I have a chance?
Just thought I’d post this to help others!
White female
Accepted! Electrical Engineering
Date of Acceptance: January 22, 2018
In State
I’m still not quite sure which GPA is which but a 4.0 on the lower one and a 4.5 on the higher lol
31 ACT, 1410 SAT (submitted both)
Class Ranking- 42/422 (very bottom of top 10%, lol)
AP Classes Taken- None until my senior year, lol- which were AP Chem and AB/BC Calc
Anything additional you feel was important- I went to the Engineering Summer Camp and had a great time. Thought my essay was pretty good but they probably didn’t even read it hahahahha.
Accepted/Denied: ACCEPTED
Date of Acceptance: January, 22, 2018
In State, OOS, International: In-state
Type of engineering: COMPUTER
GPA (W and UW): 5.0 / 4.0
SAT/ACT Score: 1500 / 33
Class Ranking: 1/423
AP Classes Taken: 7 total
Human Geography
US History
Environmental Science
AB Calculus / BC Calculus
English Literature
Principles of Computer Science
Accepted/Denied: Accepted
Date of Acceptance: 1/22/18
In State, OOS, International: OOS
Type of engineering applied for: Computer
GPA (W and UW): 4.82/4.0
SAT/ACT Score: 1420
Class Ranking: 1/12
AP Classes Taken:
School doesn’t offer AP so I took some classes at a local community college this year for dual enrollment(only offers to seniors):
Accepted/Denied: Accepted
Date of Acceptance: 1/22/18
In State, OOS, International: IS
Type of engineering applied for: Bio-Medical
GPA (W and UW): 5.08/4.0
SAT/ACT Score: 1510/35
Class Ranking: 20/700+
AP Classes Taken: AP Psych, AP HuGe, AP Calc AB, AP Calc BC, AP Environmental, AP US History, AP Macro, AP Lang.
AP Classes this year: AP Lit, AP Statistics, AP Comp Gov, AP Computer Sci, AP Bio.
I hope this helps others!
White female
Accepted/Denied: Accepted!
Date of Acceptance: 1/22/2018
In State, OOS, International: In State
Type of engineering applied for: Chemical
GPA (W and UW): 4.8/3.95
SAT/ACT Score: 1440/34
Class Ranking: 17/370
AP Classes Taken: Chemistry, Lang, Environmental Science, Calc AB, Calc BC, US History, and Dual Enrollment Spanish, Physchology, and Sociology
Anything additional you feel was important: I attended the residential engineering camp (which was a blast!) and I felt that my Engineering Intent essay was very good as well.
Accepted/Denied: Accepted
Date of Acceptance: 1/22/18
In State, OOS, International: IS
Type of engineering applied for: Biomedical
GPA (W and UW): 4.86/3.8+
SAT/ACT Score: 1510/33
Class Ranking: 38/510
AP Classes Taken: Psychology (5), Chem (3), Lang (5), US History (5), Calc AB (5), Calc BC (5)
AP Classes Currently in: Lit, Physics I, Bio, Stat
Anything additional you feel was important: My ECs don’t really show demonstrated interest in engineering, but I’m a pretty well-rounded student (involved in leadership/music/debate/etc.)
So excited to finally get that acceptance letter!!!
Accepted
Date of Accepted 1/22/18
In State
Type of engineering applied for: Civil
GPA 5.04 W, 4.0 UW
ACT Composite: 34 Superscored (31/33 individual)
Class Ranking: 2/449
AP Classes Taken: HuG, US History, ESci., Chem, Calc AB/BC, Physics I (in progress)
Anything additional you feel was important: I’m an Eagle Scout, Student Body VP, work retail ~10hrs/wk, held a professional internship at a local well-respected RIA Firm, have attended several leadership workshops on behalf of my volunteer positions, NHS, award winning DECA member, and despite having trouble coming up with ideas, wrote a killer short essay on the diversity I can bring with my “Southern Hospitality”.
Can’t wait for everything that comes next! Congratulations to everyone who made it, and if you got deferred or denied, just remember - things always happen for a reason. You never know what door might open up next.
Accepted
January 22
In State Female
Type of Engineering: Electrical
GPA: 4.282 (W), 3.616 (UW)
ACT: 32
Class does not rank
AP Classes taken: APUSH (3), BC Calc (5)
AP Classes currently in: AP Comp Science, AP Physics C, Calc 3 (not an AP but offered as one at my school)
Additional: I had a scholarship to my high school that I earned, I had over 300 service hours this summer, I went to an NC State summer camp, interned at an engineering firm, and played a sport every season of high school.
I think EC’s made a big difference this year in admissions
Accepted
Date of Acceptance - Jan 22
In State Female
Computer Science
GPA (W and UW): 3.96UW, 4.96W
SAT/ACT Score: 1440 SAT, 30 ACT
Class Ranking: 7/396
AP Classes Taken: CompSci, Phys 1 & 2, Lit, Lang, Stats, Calc AB/BC, World History, US History
EC’s/Awards/Notable Achievements: NC Governor’s School - Lots of leadership, involved in many clubs, etc, etc
Other Acceptances/Deferrals/Rejections: Accepted Georgia Tech/Purdue/ERAU/HPU; Denied: MIT
Accepted/Denied: Accepted
Date of Acceptance: 1/22/18
In State, OOS, Internationa: OOS
Type of engineering applied for: Comp Sci
GPA (W and UW): 4.0 w/3.8 uw
SAT/ACT Score: 1530, SAT Math 2 800, SAT Chem 750
Class Ranking: N/A
AP Classes Taken: Comp Gov, Lang, Chem
Comp Sci A: 5 didn’t take the course
DE: Intro to Java, Java 2, Calc 1, 2, 3, Discrete Math
Anything additional you feel was important: decent ECs, no leadership or competitions, 200+ community service in STEM program for kids, church, etc. Good essays and recs from college prof for Calc 2-3. Accepted to UT-Austin, TAMU, Purdue, RHIT, CO Mines. Waiting to see about merit and honors from all before deciding.