Engineering Schools in North Carolina
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Jobs for Engineering Grads in North Carolina
There are 163,510 people in the state and 4,881,860 people in the nation working in Engineering jobs.
Wages for Engineering Jobs in North Carolina
A typical salary for an Engineering grad in the state is $121,767, compared to a typical salary of $128,860 nationwide.
Most Popular Engineering Programs in NC
Our data covers 4 colleges in North Carolina offering Engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $50,866 in their first year after graduation. About 40% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $74,497 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 7%, getting in takes some planning. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,953 a year. With an admission rate of 80%, getting in takes some planning. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,098 a year. The school admits about 46% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.
Engineering Careers in NC
Some of the careers Engineering majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | 14% | $116,775 |
| Electrical Engineers | 14% | $127,814 |
| Petroleum Engineers | 13% | $137,336 |
| Photonics Engineers | 13% | $84,667 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | 13% | $98,460 |
| Cost Estimators | 12% | $80,966 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | 12% | $128,495 |
| Civil Engineers | 12% | $72,457 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | 11% | $63,909 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | 10% | $110,931 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 9% | $101,277 |
| Robotics Engineers | 9% | $72,925 |
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