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Engineering at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Engineering at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

If you are interested in studying Engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill sits in Chapel Hill, NC.

Online Class Availability at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Online coursework is an option at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Among 32,438 students, 1,858 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,669 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Engineering Rankings at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Use these rankings to compare University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #4 of 136
Best Value Southeast (Region) #37 of 136

Earnings for Engineering Graduates from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Students who complete University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $56,387

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Engineering graduates from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill stands at $15,000.

Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Engineering program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Database Architects $148,480
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers $138,303
Petroleum Engineers $137,336
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Chemical Engineers $130,903
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists $128,495
Electrical Engineers $127,814
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers $122,967
Industrial Engineers $120,863
Transportation Engineers $120,210

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