The second in head after the president of this university is Robert H. Jones . The sport affiliations of North Carolina State University is NCAA Division I FBS – ACC,NCAA Division I – SEC . The campus of university is 2,110 acres,1,843 acres (suburban) . The academic affiliations of North Carolina State University is Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities . There are 26402 students in North Carolina State University . The colors of this university are red . North Carolina State University was established in 1861 . The nicknames of the students from this university are Panthers . 8231 academic staff are at North Carolina State University . Private research university,Sea-grant,Private,Public engineering school,Charitable organization and Support group are the types of this university . The location of this university is Coordinates: 40°48′27″N 73°57′43″W / 40.80750°N 73.96194°W / 40.80750; -73.96194,Chicago, Illinois, United States . Oski the Bear is the mascot of North Carolina State University . www.bu.edu is North Carolina State University's website . The former name of North Carolina State University was North Carolina State College (1918–1962),Atlanta Division of the University of Georgia (1947-1955) . North Carolina State University has Sun of righteousness, shine upon the West also. as their motto . $3.64 billion was endowed to North Carolina State University . There are 917 postgraduate students in North Carolina State University . North Carolina State University has 961 administrative staff . There are 4179 undergraduate students in North Carolina State University . The president of this university is John E. Thrasher
Rhett the Boston Terrier is the token of North Carolina State University