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Most Popular General Engineering Schools in North Carolina

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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Schools in North Carolina

3 Colleges
$64,319 Avg Salary
$21,856 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 19 degrees and certificates were awarded to general engineering students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #143 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular General Engineering Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the most popular school in North Carolina for general engineering students. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

Full General Engineering at North Carolina State University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a great place for general engineering students. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on General Engineering at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

#3

Duke University

Durham, NC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Duke University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Full General Engineering at Duke University Report

Best General Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 117
Florida 13
Georgia 33
Tennessee 57
Louisiana 77
Alabama 222
Mississippi 47
Arkansas 117
West Virginia 57

General Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Rémi Kaupp.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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