North Carolina State University has 961 administrative staff . North Carolina State University has Sun of righteousness, shine upon the West also. as their motto . North Carolina State University was formerly known as North Carolina State College (1918–1962),Atlanta Division of the University of Georgia (1947-1955) . There are 4179 undergraduate students in North Carolina State University . North Carolina State University has 8231 academic staff . www.bu.edu is North Carolina State University's website . The mascot of this university is Oski the Bear . The nicknames of the students from this university are Panthers . North Carolina State University has Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities academic affiliations . The colors of this university are red . 1861 is when this university was established . The campus of university is 2,110 acres,1,843 acres (suburban) . There are 26402 students in North Carolina State 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 . North Carolina State University has NCAA Division I FBS – ACC,NCAA Division I – SEC sport affiliations . The university is of Private research university,Sea-grant,Private,Public engineering school,Charitable organization and Support group type . The university was endowed $3.64 billion . Robert H. Jones is the second in head after the president of this university . There are 917 postgraduate students in North Carolina State University . The president of this university is John E. Thrasher
Oski the Bear is the symbol of pride for North Carolina State University