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North Carolina State University at Raleigh Men's Wrestling

Welcome to the North Carolina State University at Raleigh men's wrestling recruiting profile. The program competes in NCAA Division I (D1) in the Atlantic Coast Conference from Raleigh, North Carolina. Led by head coach Pat Popolizio, North Carolina State University at Raleigh pairs a 42% acceptance rate with a 85% graduation rate and a $15,522 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
36
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division I (D1)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Atlantic Coast Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
41,029
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
42%
State
North Carolina
City
Raleigh
Address
2101 Hillsborough Street
Staff
Pat Popolizio
Head Coach
B

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 67% of D1 men's wrestling programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
94%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
85%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$57,623
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$68,758
B

Affordability

This school is more affordable than 70% of D1 men's wrestling programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$6,535
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$30,583
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$14,332
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$15,522
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$85
B

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 77% of D1 men's wrestling programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$1,150,797
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$338,684
School website Athletics Admissions Financial aid Apply Estimate your cost (919) 515-2011

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