North Carolina State University

Summary

North Carolina State University is a public research university^[1]. It draws 2,733 Wikipedia views per month (public_research_university category, ranking #30 of 166).^[2]

Key Facts

• North Carolina State University was a member of Oak Ridge Associated Universities^[3].
• North Carolina State University was a member of Digital Library Federation^[4].
• North Carolina State University was a member of Association of Research Libraries^[5].
• North Carolina State University was a member of IIIF Consortium^[6].
• North Carolina State University was a member of Atlantic Coast Conference^[7].
• North Carolina State University was a member of Consortium of Social Science Associations^[8].
• North Carolina State University is located in North Carolina^[9].
• North Carolina State University is located in Raleigh^[10].
• North Carolina State University is in the country of United States^[11].
• North Carolina State University's instance of is recorded as public research university^[12].
• North Carolina State University's instance of is recorded as land-grant university^[13].
• North Carolina State University's instance of is recorded as public educational institution of the United States^[14].
• North Carolina State University's instance of is recorded as open-access publisher^[15].
• North Carolina State University's headquarters location is recorded as Raleigh^[16].
• North Carolina State University's postal code is recorded as 27695-7001^[17].
• North Carolina State University's child organization or unit is recorded as Center for Nuclear Energy Facilities and Structures, North Carolina State University^[18].
• North Carolina State University's child organization or unit is recorded as Water Resources Research Institute, North Carolina State University^[19].
• North Carolina State University's child organization or unit is recorded as North Carolina Sea Grant^[20].
• North Carolina State University's child organization or unit is recorded as North Carolina Space Grant Consortium^[21].
• North Carolina State University's child organization or unit is recorded as James B. Hunt Jr. Library^[22].
• North Carolina State University's child organization or unit is recorded as D. H. Hill Library^[23].
• North Carolina State University's child organization or unit is recorded as NC State European Center in Prague^[24].
• North Carolina State University's child organization or unit is recorded as North Carolina State University reactor program^[25].
• North Carolina State University's child organization or unit is recorded as Minerals Research Laboratory^[26].
• North Carolina State University's child organization or unit is recorded as North Carolina State University College of Engineering^[27].

Body

Founding

1887 marks the founding of North Carolina State University^[28].

Operations

North Carolina State University's headquarters location is recorded as Raleigh^[16]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as University of North Carolina^[29]. Subsidiaries include Center for Nuclear Energy Facilities and Structures, it^[18]; Water Resources Research Institute, it^[19]; North Carolina Sea Grant^[20], a facility^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1970^[32]; North Carolina Space Grant Consortium^[21], an organization^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1991^[35]; James B. Hunt Jr. Library^[22], an academic library^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 2013^[38]; and D. H. Hill Library^[23], an academic library^[39], in United States^[40].

Why It Matters

North Carolina State University draws 2,733 Wikipedia views per month (public_research_university category, ranking #30 of 166).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]