North Carolina State University
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24 varsity sports
The North Carolina State University ( NCSU also called ) is a public university located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The University was founded on March 7, 1887. Today, with 30,000 enrolled students, the largest university in North Carolina.
Faculties
- Design
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Engineering
- Agriculture and Life Sciences
- Natural Resources
- Education
- Physical and Mathematical Sciences
- Textile Research
- Veterinary medicine
- Economics
- First Year College
- Graduate School
Sports
The sports teams of the NCSU Wolfpack call themselves. The University is a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The football team carries out their home games at Carter - Finley Stadium. The mascot is a Tamaskan named Tuffy.
Famous graduates
- Bill Cowher - football coach
- Richard Curtis - writer and director
- John Edwards - Senator and candidate for the U.S. presidential election in 2004
- Robert Gibbs - White House Press Secretary under President Obama
- Markus Kuhn - American football player
- George Hegamin - American football player
- Wes Jackson - Biologist
- Pablo Mastroeni - Soccer Player
- Nate McMillan - Coach
- Josh Powell - Basketball Player
- Philip Rivers - American football player
- David Thompson - Basketball Player
- Adrian Wilson - American football player
- Mario Williams - American football player