
North Carolina State University's wait list acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 2.6%, with 9704 applicants offered a position and 261 ultimately accepted. This marks a slight decrease from the previous year’s acceptance rate of 3.0% for the application year 2023, where 8636 were offered and 267 accepted. Historical data shows a sharp increase in offers over recent years, with 2022 seeing 7439 offered but no admissions recorded. The acceptance rate significantly dropped to 0.1% in 2021, where only 14 out of 7289 wait-listed students were accepted, showcasing the unpredictable nature of the wait list process at NC State.