by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in engineering at UNC Charlotte. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UNC Charlotte as a strong choice for engineering, placing at #311 out of 696 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 311 of 696 |
| Best Engineering Schools in North Carolina | 8 of 20 |
| Best Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 51 of 139 |
The following degree levels are available for engineering at UNC Charlotte, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 453 |
| Master’s | 130 |
| Doctoral | 37 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
This engineering field at UNC Charlotte includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 244 |
| Civil Engineering | 130 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 100 |
| Computer Engineering | 71 |
| Construction Engineering | 42 |
| Systems Engineering | 24 |
| Engineering, Other | 6 |
| Engineering, General | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte awarded 130 master’s degrees in engineering.
UNC Charlotte ranks competitively among schools offering engineering at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 3 |
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 39 |
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 208 |
In the most recent graduating class, 71% of engineering master’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of engineering master’s degree graduates at UNC Charlotte are Non-Resident Alien. About 59% 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 Charlotte with a master’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 77 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte handed out 37 doctoral degrees in engineering.
UNC Charlotte holds a strong position among schools offering engineering at the doctoral level. Its best result was #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 4 |
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 28 |
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools | 120 |
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The majority of engineering doctoral degree graduates at UNC Charlotte are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 78% 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 Charlotte with a doctoral in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 29 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte handed out 2 graduate certificate degrees in engineering.
UNC Charlotte is not currently ranked for engineering at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in engineering from UNC Charlotte were women.
The largest share of engineering graduate certificate degree graduates at UNC Charlotte were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 100% 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 Charlotte with a graduate certificate in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UNC Charlotte. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Engineering | 453 |