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Undergraduate Engineering at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Here is an overview of this program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Majors in This Field
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Undergraduate Engineering Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill among the top schools in the country for engineering, ranked #71 out of 678 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Engineering Schools	71 of 678
Best Engineering Schools in North Carolina	5 of 20
Best Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region	11 of 137

Undergraduate Engineering Degrees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The table below lists every degree level granted in engineering at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	148
Master’s	6
Doctoral	12

Engineering Majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The engineering field at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Biomedical/Medical Engineering	166

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill conferred 148 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill holds a strong position among schools offering engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 12 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina	5
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	10
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	67

Student Debt of Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, engineering graduates take on a median debt of $15,000 in student loans. This is lower than $15,140, the typical median for all majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,019	$39,228
Fees	$1,975	$1,975

Read more about University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 41% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

The largest share of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor’s in engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	34
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	85
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	13

Graduate Study in Engineering at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Graduate study is also available at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Engineering	6
Doctoral Degrees in Engineering	12

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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