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Most Popular Materials Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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Finding the Best Materials Engineering Doctor'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 Most Popular Materials Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in North Carolina to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Materials Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following school tops our list of the Most Popular Materials Engineering Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the most popular school in North Carolina for materials engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in materials engineering at the school are women while 57% are male.

Full Materials Engineering at North Carolina State University Report

Best Materials Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Materials Engineering Schools 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 values are for the top school 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 Panoramedia.

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