Congratulations!
As a Wilson College of Textiles student, you will join the only college in the United States devoted entirely to textiles. We are uniquely poised to educate new leaders, support industry and advance research within this evolving industry.
The Wilson College of Textiles is one of the smallest colleges at NC State. With approximately 800 undergraduate students, the Wilson College has a family-like feel and the faculty and staff provide devoted attention to all students.
Textiles Exploration Day
The Wilson College of Textiles will host Textiles Exploration Day (TED) on Monday, Feb. 16, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. During TED, you’ll have the opportunity to chat with current Wilson College students, connect with faculty in your department and learn more about the next steps that you need to take to confirm your enrollment.
96%
Of our students start a job or graduate program in a related field within six months of graduation.
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Countries where you can take your education global.
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Labs and studios for you to build a portfolio, conduct undergraduate research and learn hands-on.
Explore your degree

Visit us!
We’re really proud of our corner of Centennial Campus here at the Wilson College of Textiles, from our state-of-the-art studios and labs, to beautiful outdoor spaces and the sense of belonging you’ll feel from the moment you walk through the door. Our student ambassadors or recruiters would love to show you around the place we call home.
For Transfer Students
Congratulations on continuing your education at NC State Wilson College of Textiles! Please log in to your WolfPAW account to confirm your enrollment by May 15. As you prepare to transfer to the Wilson College of Textiles, we encourage you to:
- Apply for our transfer scholarships
- Schedule a visit
- Identify transferable and degree applicable courses
Questions?
We love hearing from you! Please send us an email at textiles-recruitment@ncsu.edu. We’re here to help!
Not to brag, but Ava Cardwell had the coolest spring break!
Ava, a first-year student majoring in textile engineering, spent the week in Prague learning Czech, immersing herself in a new culture and designing an app with her classmates!
Plus, she checked off E101, a required course for all first-year engineering students at NC State.
Curious about textile engineering? Head to the link in our bio!
Here’s what a textile technology student ACTUALLY does in a day.
Follow along with Penny Kudlak for this realistic mini vlog, from fiber science classes and hands-on lab work to sustainability workshops.
To see the full YouTube vlog + read more about her experience, head to the link in our bio!
A Must Watch: A real, never-before seen exclusive look at the life of a Wilson College of Textiles goose!
However, some questions remain about the life of this Wilson College celebrity. What was her 321 coffee order? And, most importantly, just how silly is she?
What’s it like to study abroad in Australia?
Annabelle Sharp (FTM-BMM ‘26) can tell you all about it! She spent a spring semester at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University in Melbourne, Australia!
Head to our link in bio to see what she’s taken away from the experience.
#HeyWilson, it’s time for a game of Would You Rather!
So what would you pick: Social Fabric or Wolfline? Let us know in the comments!
Thank you so much for #GivingPack and helping us become the TOP FUNDRAISING UNIT this Day of Giving! 🐺❤️
Your support is a reminder of how special our Wilson Wolfpack truly is. We’re happy to share that gifts totaling $8,709,476 will support our students, staff, faculty and programs!
Spend the day with polymer and color chemistry student Bailey Walters!
Bailey takes us to class, her job at the Dyeing and Finishing Lab, and a workout @ncstatewellrec!
Learn more about majoring in polymer and color chemistry at the link in our bio!
Milan, New York + London Fashion Week through our students’ 📸.
Every season, Wilson College students land internships supporting the world’s biggest fashion events.
A few of them shared their experiences with us.
Head to the link in our bio to learn more!