by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how NC State ranks among other schools offering degrees in science, tech & society.
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The bachelor's program at NC State was ranked #17 on College Factual's Best Schools for science, tech & society list. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, North Carolina State University handed out 58 bachelor's degrees in science, technology & society. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.
Science, Tech & Society majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NC State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,598 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $38,747 for all science, tech & society students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NC State, science, tech & society students borrow a median amount of $24,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allscience, tech & society bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the science, tech & society majors at North Carolina State University.
Of the 58 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in science, tech & society from NC State in 2021, 53% were men and 47% were women.
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, 57% 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 science, tech & society.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nutrition Science | 123 |
| International Studies | 66 |
| Systems Theory | 32 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 10 |
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