Assessing General Education Learning Outcomes Achieved in the Inquiry-Guided, Self-Designed Major at North Carolina State University

North Carolina State University (NCSU) is a Research Intensive (Research I) university located in Raleigh, the state capital. A land grant institution, it currently has a faculty of 1685 and a student body of 29,637. Established in 1887 as an agricultural and engineering college, it is now a comprehensive university offering bachelor's degrees in 92 fields in nine colleges: Agriculture and Life Sciences, Design, Education, Engineering, Humanities and Social Sciences, Management, Natural Resources, Physical and Mathematical Sciences, and Textiles.