2023 Best Value Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 215 degrees and certificates were awarded to mechanical engineering students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #29 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Best Value Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for ME students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina
Check out the ME master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best North Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Mechanical Engineering
Our analysis found North Carolina State University to be the best value school for mechanical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in North Carolina. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at NC State are $11,703 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, NC State is ranked #4 for overall quality for ME in North Carolina.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mechanical engineering schools in North Carolina. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UNC Charlotte are $7,713 a year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at North Carolina A & T State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value mechanical engineering schools in North Carolina. NC A&T is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.
NC A&T graduate students pay an average of $7,938 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 4 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
Duke graduate students pay an average of $59,141 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Duke not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list.
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 90 |
| Florida | 467 |
| Georgia | 312 |
| Tennessee | 65 |
| Kentucky | 61 |
| Louisiana | 12 |
| Alabama | 97 |
| South Carolina | 129 |
| Mississippi | 24 |
| Arkansas | 6 |
| West Virginia | 25 |
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Majors Related to ME
Mechanical Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 11,021 |
| Civil Engineering | 6,042 |
| Computer Engineering | 5,557 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 4,252 |
| General Engineering | 3,548 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 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 Michel Villeneuve.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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