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Materials Engineering in North Carolina

Materials Engineering Schools in North Carolina

79 students earned Materials Engineering degrees in North Carolina in the 2022-2023 year.

A Materials Engineering major is the 115th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Materials Engineering Majors in North Carolina

Materials Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 28
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a materials engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of materials engineering majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.1%
  • White: 62.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 16.5%
  • Other Races: 1.3%
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Jobs for Materials Engineering Grads in North Carolina

There are 12,500 people in the state and 464,350 people in the nation working in materials engineering jobs.

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Wages for Materials Engineering Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a materials engineering grad in the state is $89,850, compared to a typical salary of $96,930 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in North Carolina that offer materials engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

North Carolina State University

Raleigh
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
36,042 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 80% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,563. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

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#2

Duke University

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

6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 94%. This private school has an average net price of $30,785.

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Materials Engineering Careers in NC

Some of the careers materials engineering majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Cost Estimators 13% $59,750
Architectural and Engineering Managers 10% $132,780
Materials Engineers 5% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to materials engineering.

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Electrical Engineering 388
Biomedical Engineering 220
Mechanical Engineering 215
Computer Engineering 176
Civil Engineering 143
Industrial Engineering 108
Textile Engineering 93
Chemical Engineering 82

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