Are all these schools in your budget? UNC and NC State are great in-state options for safety schools. I’m assuming you’ll apply to both.
Look at Georgia Tech’s Industrial Engineering program. It’s a combination of business and math/cs/engineering depending on your concentration. Son is a freshman business major at GT but is looking at transferring into IE.
Essays matter. Take your time and put in the effort.
You have some great in-state options with UNC and NC State. Please don’t discount them. We all liked NC State. Surprisingly S20 didn’t like UNC as well. I wouldn’t go into debt for any of these schools if UNC or NC State are affordable options.