By The Numbers

DELTA supports technology-based education at NC State. The numbers below reflect the magnitude of our support in 2020-2021.

DELTA supported more than

6,999
courses

224,076
enrollments

that were moved online due to COVID.

Help Desk and Training

DELTA provides a learning technology help desk with live assistance 66 hours a week. We offer a variety of learning technology workshops including self-paced, online, in-person as well as individual instructional consultations.

1,314
faculty and staff benefited from
179
workshops
Help Desk CallsThere were 8,432 help desk calls in fiscal year 2020-2021 as compared to 6,760 calls in fiscal year 2019-2020 for a total of 24.7% growth.
8,432
help desk calls
217
instructional
consultations

Enterprise Academic Technology

DELTA offers a suite of enterprise-level academic technology tools to support teaching and learning at NC State. These tools include WolfWare, Zoom, Moodle, Panopto, PlayPosit, Top Hat, Gradescope, WordPress, Google Groups and more.

Livestream and Recording Views GrowthThere was an 82% growth in livestream and recording views during fiscal year 2020-2021.

3,567,596
livestream and
recording views
Livestream and Recording ViewsThere were 3,567,596 views in fiscal year 2020-2021 as compared to 1,959,819 views in fiscal year 2019-2020.
1,326,333
hours of
Zoom meetings
93.3%
of NC State students
use Moodle

Course Improvement and Development Initiatives

DELTA offers DELTA Grants, Course Quality programs and Faculty Fellows in addition to other initiatives and programs to support faculty in the development and improvement of courses. DELTA instructional designers and media developers work with faculty to develop and improve online courses, explore innovative instructional media solutions and redesign large, critical-path courses. These grants also support adding virtual field trips and laboratory accessibility to students.

DELTA supported more than
53
courses with
14,636
hours of instructional
production
169
instructional
videos produced
DELTA and the Libraries collaborated to support
14
projects
that save
4,740 students
a total of $187,188 every year
25
courses certified
by Quality Matters®

Classroom Support

DELTA maintains 10 Distance Education (DE) classrooms where classes may be recorded for online and distance education students to watch at their convenience and collaborates with ClassTech to provide classroom capture technology in classrooms across campus.

2,097
hours of
synchronous learning
supported in 10 DE classrooms
228
classrooms now support
classroom capture and Zoom meetings

WolfWare Outreach

The WolfWare Outreach service allows DELTA to provide our academic technology platform support for non-credit, fee-based outreach, extension and engagement offerings.

Wolfware Outreach Courses and Enrollments
Wolfware Outreach Courses and Enrollments GrowthThere was a 90% growth in Wolfware Outreach courses and enrollments during fiscal year 2020-2021.
15,884
enrollments
345
courses
Wolfware Outreach CoursesThere were 345 courses in fiscal year 2020-2021 as compared to 170 courses in fiscal year 2019-2020.
Non-Credit Registrations Using REPORTERThere was a 92% growth in non-credit registrations using REPORTER during fiscal year 2020-2021.
227,949
non-credit registrations
using REPORTER

Online and Distance Education

DELTA supports Online and Distance Education programs at NC State by supporting of DE coordinators, assisting with new programs and providing an inclusive website with program information. The DELTA Test Centers were closed most of this fiscal year while staff assisted students with remote testing. DELTA also builds the brand of NC State Online and Distance Education overall and also provides marketing and student recruitment for individual online and distance education programs.

23,283 unique online and DE students
52,643
enrollments in online
and DE courses
4.89%
average growth
for the last three years
Number of DE Credit Hours127,042 DE credit hours in fiscal year 2017-2018. 127,119 DE credit hours in fiscal year 2018-2019. 137,921 DE credit hours in fiscal year 2019-2020. 146,595 DE credit hours in fiscal year 2020-2021.
988
faculty

2,142
courses
and sections

122
degrees and
certificates