NC State Welcomes the Most Academically Qualified 1st-Year Class in School History

The Wolfpack’s 2018 Fall Football Camp came to a close yesterday, because classes at NC State officially start today.

NC State welcomes the largest and most academically impressive class of freshman today in school history.

• 4,889 incoming freshman (29,852 undergraduate admissions applications). Most in North Carolina this year, and most in school history.
• Average SAT score: 1320
• Average ACT score: 29.3
• Weighted high school GPA: 4.59
• 48% were in Top-10 percent in their class
• 77% were in the Top-20 percent in their class
• 229 valedictorians and salutatorians

Welcome NC State students and student athletes. You are a part of school history, and you just arrived. You chose the best school in North Carolina, and the best fanbase around.