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!
It’s time for ✨Elevator Research Pitch!✨
Jessica Estrada is pursuing her Ph.D. in textile technology management. Her research is focused on identifying the protective apparel needs of Hispanic outdoor workers.
Let us know whose research you’d like to hear about next in the comments!
Everyone watches women’s sports and thanks to Rysa Ruth (FTD-TD ‘17), now they’re knitting their own merch!
From hosting monthly knit clubs to gifting custom pieces to UConn women’s basketball player Azzi Fudd and sports journalist and NC State alum Ari Chambers, Rysa is putting a new spin on what it means to be a fan.
Read more about Rysa and her knitting at the link in our bio.
Snow days but with a little #NCStateWilson flair! ❄️☃️🌨️
Spend the day with Maylan Maxwell (FTM-FDPM ‘27)!
From classes and homework to Phi Psi and National Retail Federation meetings, Maylan’s doing it all.
Head to the link in our bio take a peek at her vlog.
Hey Wilson! A new semester means some new goals. Let us know your goals in the comments.
We love the Knitting Lab around here!
Shayleigh Larsen (FTD-TD ‘25; M.T. ‘26) has worked in the labs for most of her time here at #NCStateWilson, giving her opportunities to work on research and new products with industry partners.
”There’s this balance between beauty, performance and programming,” she says.
Read more about the knitting lab at the link in our bio.
Fashion marketing? Meredith Gaskill (FTM-BMM ’24; M.T. ’24) mastered it, earning two degrees in less than five years, thanks to the Wilson’s Accelerated Bachelor’s/Master’s program.
Now, she’s applying the knowledge of fashion, business and marketing she gained here at #NCStateWilson as a corporate communications coordinator for Kontoor Brands (the company behind Wrangler, Lee and Helly Hansen)
Read more about Meredith at the link in our bio.
Learn all about #NCStateWilson and our programs this summer at STEP (Summer Textile Exploration Program)!
During STEP, rising high school seniors immerse themselves in the Wolfpack experience for a week with hands-on projects matching their interests in our labs, studios or classrooms.
Learn more about STEP project groups and application information at the link in our bio!