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University Leadership

University Leadership

NC State University’s innovative solutions and purposeful work demand the leadership to match. Meet the people who drive us to think and do.

Meet Randy Woodson, NC State’s Chancellor

Dr. Randy Woodson became North Carolina State University’s 14th chancellor in April 2010. Woodson leads the largest university in North Carolina, with more than 37,000 students and a $1.639 billion budget.

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Chancellor Randy Woodson delivers his annual fall address in a packed Talley Student Union.

Top 1% of Universities Worldwide

We’re among the best globally, says the Center for World University Rankings.

Best Public College in North Carolina

According to Money magazine, we’re the smartest investment for locals.

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Strategic Planning

“Wolfpack 2030: Powering the Extraordinary” is NC State’s road map for continued excellence.

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Accreditation

NC State underwent a decennial reaffirmation of accreditation in 2014.

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Budget

NC State is committed to responsible stewardship of budgetary funds.

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