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Materials Science in North Carolina

Materials Science Schools in North Carolina

19 students earned Materials Science degrees in North Carolina in the 2022-2023 year.

A Materials Science major is the 163rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Materials Science Majors in North Carolina

Materials Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 12
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a materials science major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of materials science majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.3%
  • Black or African American: 10.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 10.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 73.7%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Materials Science Grads in North Carolina

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Wages for Materials Science Jobs in North Carolina

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There are 2 colleges in North Carolina that offer materials science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Duke University

Durham
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
16,172 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 57% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 94% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Duke.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
30,092 Total Students

A typical student attending UNC Chapel Hill will pay a net price of $12,414. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 59% of students get financical aid.

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Materials Science Careers in NC

Some of the careers materials science majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Chemists 14% $71,960
Engineering Professors 14% $82,540
Architectural and Engineering Managers 10% $132,780
Chemistry Professors 10% $71,450
Materials Scientists 5% $109,730

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to materials science.

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Chemistry 179
Physics 139
Geological & Earth Sciences 67
Other Physical Science 47

View all majors related to Materials Science

View Nationwide Materials Science Report

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