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General Engineering at North Carolina State University

40 Bachelor's Degrees
12 Master's Degrees
#28 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how NC State ranks among other schools offering degrees in engineering.

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General Engineering Degrees Available at NC State

NC State Engineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at NC State was ranked #28 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (With Aid) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income Over $110k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (With Aid) 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 10
Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 13
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (With Aid) 14
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income Over $110k) 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 16
Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 17
Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 18
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best General Engineering Colleges for Veterans 19
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Engineering Graduates 19
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income Over $110k) 20
Best General Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 20
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 22
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 27
Best General Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 27
Best General Engineering Schools 28
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Engineering Graduates 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering 36
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Engineering 45
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering 52
Highest Paid General Engineering Graduates 64

Popularity of Engineering at NC State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, North Carolina State University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in general engineering. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 49 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in engineering from NC State. This makes it the #46 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

Engineering Student Diversity at NC State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at North Carolina State University.

NC State General Engineering Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students earned a bachelor's degree in engineering from NC State. About 13% of these graduates were women and the other 88% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NC State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 32
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 5

NC State General Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 12 engineering students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from NC State, about 75% were men and 25% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at NC State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 1

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