Coordinates: 40°48′27″N 73°57′43″W / 40.80750°N 73.96194°W / 40.80750; -73.96194,Chicago, Illinois, United States is the location of this university . North Carolina State University was established in 1861 . $3.64 billion was endowed to North Carolina State University . North Carolina State University has Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities academic affiliations . There are 4179 undergraduate students in North Carolina State University . North Carolina State University was formerly known as North Carolina State College (1918–1962),Atlanta Division of the University of Georgia (1947-1955) . 2,110 acres,1,843 acres (suburban) is the campus of this university . The second in head after the president of this university is Robert H. Jones . North Carolina State University has 8231 academic staff . red are the colors of this university . Oski the Bear is the mascot of North Carolina State University . There are 917 postgraduate students in North Carolina State University . The nicknames of the students from this university are Panthers . North Carolina State University has Sun of righteousness, shine upon the West also. as their motto . There are 26402 students in North Carolina State University . The university is of Private research university,Sea-grant,Private,Public engineering school,Charitable organization and Support group type . John E. Thrasher is the president of this university . This university has a website named www.bu.edu . The sport affiliations of North Carolina State University is NCAA Division I FBS – ACC,NCAA Division I – SEC . North Carolina State University has 961 administrative staff
There are less than 26475 students on campus every year