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2023 Best Materials Engineering Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

2 Colleges
$79,677 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Materials Engineering Master's Degree School for You

Materials Engineering is the #115 most popular major in North Carolina with 30 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Materials Engineering Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina

Check out the materials engineering master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Master's in Materials Engineering

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for materials engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Materials Engineering at Duke University

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for materials engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Materials Engineering at North Carolina State University Report

Best Materials Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Materials Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 37
Florida 92
Georgia 59
Tennessee 36
Kentucky 2
Louisiana 8
Alabama 33
South Carolina 15
Mississippi 3
Arkansas 1
West Virginia 1

One of 39 majors within the area of study, materials engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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