Understanding Transcript Requests
A transcript is an official document that provides a comprehensive record of your academic performance at North Carolina State University (NCSU). It includes details such as course grades, degree earned, and any honors or awards received. Transcript requests are essential for various purposes, including:

- Applying to graduate school
- Securing employment
- Loan applications
- Background checks
Requesting a Transcript
NCSU offers several options for requesting transcripts:
Online:
- Visit the Student Services Center website: https://www.ncsu.edu/registrar/students/transcripts.html
- Log in with your MyPack credentials.
- Click on the “Order Official Transcript” link.
- Select the type of transcript (official or unofficial), delivery method (electronic or paper), and number of copies required.
- Submit your request and pay the applicable fee.
Mail:
- Complete the Transcript Request Form (PDF): https://www.ncsu.edu/registrar/students/pdf-forms/transcript_request.pdf
- Mail the completed form along with a check or money order (payable to North Carolina State University) to:
Student Services Center
North Carolina State University
Campus Box 7225
Raleigh, NC 27695-7225
In Person:
- Visit the Student Services Center (located on the first floor of the Talley Student Union).
- Present your photo ID and fill out a request form.
- Pay the applicable fee.
Fees and Processing Time
The fee for an official transcript varies depending on the delivery method:
- Electronic transcript: $13
- Paper transcript: $20
Standard processing time is 3-5 business days. Rush processing is available for an additional fee.
Electronic Transcripts
Electronic transcripts are delivered securely via email to the designated recipient. They can be used for applications that accept electronic submissions.
Paper Transcripts
Paper transcripts are mailed to the specified address. They are printed on NCSU letterhead and bear the official university seal.
Verifying Transcripts
NCSU uses Parchment to verify electronic transcripts. Recipients can access the transcript online using a secure link and a password provided by NCSU.
Tips for Ordering Transcripts
- Order your transcript well in advance of any deadlines.
- Review your transcript carefully before submitting it for review.
- Keep a copy of your transcript for your records.
- If you have any questions or need assistance, contact the Student Services Center at (919) 515-3661 or [email protected].
Conclusion
Requesting a transcript from North Carolina State University is a straightforward process. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can ensure that your transcript is delivered to the appropriate recipient in a timely and secure manner. Be sure to plan ahead and allow ample time for processing and delivery.