General Materials Engineering at North Carolina State University
If you are interested in studying general materials engineering, you may want to check out the program at North Carolina State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 36,042.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Materials Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
NC State General Materials Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Materials Processing and Manufacturing
- Master’s Degree in Materials Processing and Manufacturing
Online Classes Are Available at NC State
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NC State offers distance education options for materials processing and manufacturing at the following degree levels:
NC State General Materials Engineering Rankings
There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in materials processing and manufacturing, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Materials Processing and Manufacturing Student Demographics at NC State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials processing and manufacturing majors at North Carolina State University.
NC State General Materials Engineering Master’s Program
Of the students who received a materials processing and manufacturing master's degree from NC State, 59% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in materials processing and manufacturing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 16 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Careers That Materials Processing and Manufacturing Grads May Go Into
A degree in materials processing and manufacturing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
Cost Estimators | 6,580 | $62,590 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 4,060 | $140,980 |
Engineering Professors | 1,400 | $89,850 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Haruhide000 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.