North Carolina State University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Raleigh is the capital city of North Carolina, situated about halfway down the East Coast of the United States
. The university's specific address is 1210 Varsity Dr., E. Carroll Joyner Visitor Center, Raleigh, NC 27606
. North Carolina itself is a state on the Atlantic coast, bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina and Georgia to the south, and Tennessee to the west
. The state features diverse geography including coastal plains, the Piedmont region, and the Appalachian Mountains
