Materials Sciences Schools in North Carolina
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Jobs for Materials Sciences Grads in North Carolina
In this state, there are 24,490 people employed in jobs related to a Materials Science degree, compared to 686,020 nationwide.
Wages for Materials Sciences Jobs in North Carolina
In this state, Materials Science grads earn an average of $134,306. Nationwide, they make an average of $129,980.
Most Popular Materials Sciences Programs in NC
There are 3 colleges in North Carolina that offer Materials Science degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $74,497 a year. 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 $51,058 a year. About 19% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,785 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 90% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.
Materials Sciences Careers in NC
Some of the careers Materials Science majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Quality Control Analysts | 13% | $53,423 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | 10% | $110,931 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 9% | $101,277 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 9% | $132,227 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | 8% | $89,263 |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 7% | $69,509 |
| Chemists | 3% | $59,779 |
| Materials Scientists | 1% | $101,265 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | 0% | $95,957 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | 0% | $68,967 |
| Water Resource Specialists | 0% | $179,716 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | -2% | $79,889 |
Related Majors in North Carolina
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Materials Science.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 19,434 |
| Physics | 12,910 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,622 |
| General Physical Sciences | 2,661 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,580 |
| Atmospheric Sciences | 1,341 |
| Other Physical Science | 422 |
| Physics and Astronomy | 39 |
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