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Currently-enrolled NC State students registered for on-campus classes and paying full student fees are automatically Wellness and Recreation members with access to indoor facilities, outdoor spaces, programs and services using their Wolfpack One Card. Currently-enrolled students that are not paying full fees have the option to purchase a membership.

Membership Dates

  • Fall 2024 | Monday, Aug. 5 – Monday, Dec. 23
  • Spring 2025 | Thursday, Jan. 2 – Sunday, May 4
  • Summer I 2025 | Monday, May 5 – Sunday, June 22

Student Fees

A complete breakdown of tuition and fees explanations is available on the Student Services Center website. The typical full-time undergraduate and graduate student pays:

  • Recreational Sports fee | $87.75 per semester ($175.50 per year)
  • Carmichael Indebtedness fees | $46.25 per semester ($92.50 per year).

Non-Fee Paying Student Memberships:

PackageCostProrated* Cost
Fall or Spring$100$50
Summer I or II $40
Full Summer$70
Fall semester membership costs have been prorated as of October 14, 2024 through the remainder of the fall 2024 semester.

All memberships may be purchased in-person at the Wellness and Recreation Center main entrance, across from Talley Student Union. Please read through the non-fee-paying student membership options and bring the appropriate documentation to purchase your membership.

Distance education (DE) and non-degree seeking (NDS) students enrolled in courses, but who are not paying student fees, may purchase a Wellness and Recreation membership. If the student does not have a Wolfpack One ID, they will receive a Wellness and Recreation Center ID card at the time of membership enrollment.

Students that were previously enrolled at NC State, but are not enrolled in the current semester, may purchase a Wellness and Recreation membership using their Wolfpack One Card for one semester following their last semester of enrollment in classes. The member services team will verify previous semester enrollment.

The International Student Internship program at NC State University facilitates temporary, full-time internship opportunities for select international students to do an academic internship on campus with an NC State faculty supervisor or with a US company. Student Interns do not pay NC State tuition or student fees, but are eligible to purchase Wellness and Recreation membership during the semester in which they are interning.

Current students are eligible to sponsor up to three household members, 18-years or older, at an additional cost for each membership. Proof of the same address is required at the time of membership registration and renewal. Please bring one item from the accepted items list (below) to show proof of address. The current member (sponsoring member) must be present at the time of household membership purchases.

Household Member Proof of Address Items:

Accepted Items:

  • Current utility bill
  • Personal checks
  • Current lease agreement
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Current insurance bill or card
  • Current credit card statement
  • Current bank statement
  • Current semester tuition bill
  • Current payroll check

Non-Accepted Items:

  • Marriage license
  • Junk mail
  • Handwritten letters, forms or documents
  • Credit card application

Contact

The member services desk will close 30 minutes before the facility closes.

wellrec-membership@ncsu.edu
P: (919) 515-7529