where is north carolina state

North Carolina State University (often called NC State) is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, on the east coast of the United States.

Quick Scoop: Where It Is

• City: Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina.

• Region: About halfway down the U.S. East Coast.

• Campus position: Main campus sits just west of downtown Raleigh.

• Typical mailing location used for the university: Around Hillsborough Street / Western Boulevard area in Raleigh, NC 27695–27606.

Mini Details

• Raleigh is a medium-sized city, with a few hundred thousand residents and part of the larger Research Triangle metro area.

• NC State’s grounds are large, spanning over 2,000 acres including its Centennial and biomedical areas, all within the Raleigh city area.

In casual terms: if you fly into North Carolina and head to Raleigh, then go slightly west of downtown, you’re basically at North Carolina State University.

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