2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering 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 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in North Carolina to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanical Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Colleges.
Most Popular North Carolina Schools in Mechanical Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the most popular school in North Carolina for mechanical engineering students. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
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The excellent programs at Duke University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering schools in North Carolina. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a great place for mechanical engineering students. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
The excellent programs at North Carolina A & T State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering schools in North Carolina. NC A&T is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.
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Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at East Carolina University
Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular 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 |
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 5 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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