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Engineering-Related Fields in North Carolina

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170 Engineering-Related Fields students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Engineering-Related Fields is the 40th most popular major in the state.

Engineering-Related Fields majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 170

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a engineering-related fields major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of engineering-related fields majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.5%
  • Black or African American: 5.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.2%
  • White: 24.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 61.2%
  • Other Races: 4.1%
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In this state, there are 31,260 people employed in jobs related to an engineering-related fields degree, compared to 1,195,560 nationwide.

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In this state, engineering-related fields grads earn an average of $83,900. Nationwide, they make an average of $91,630.

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There are 3 colleges in North Carolina that offer engineering-related fields degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Duke University

Durham
130 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
16,172 Total Students

63% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 92%.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
30,146 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,249 a year. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
28,798 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.44 years to graduate.

Some of the careers engineering-related fields majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Industrial Engineers 14% $82,900
Engineering Professors 14% $82,540
Engineers 13% $85,110
Architectural and Engineering Managers 10% $132,780
Engineering Technicians 9% $65,420
Professors 9% $60,130
Commercial and Industrial Designers 8% $69,580
Industrial Engineering Technicians 6% $46,470
Industrial Production Managers 2% $102,450

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to engineering-related fields.

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Industrial Production Technology 30
Construction Engineering 30
Quality Control Technology 9
6
Other Engineering Technology 6
Environmental Control Technology 5

View all majors related to Engineering-Related Fields

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