2026 Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in North Carolina
Manufacturing Engineering programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best manufacturing engineering schools.
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Best Schools for Manufacturing Engineering in North Carolina
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the manufacturing engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Manufacturing Engineering
No school ranked higher than North Carolina State University At Raleigh this year for manufacturing engineering. This very large public university is located in the city of Raleigh. About 85% of students finish within six years. About 25 manufacturing engineering degrees were awarded at North Carolina State University At Raleigh in the most recent year. Graduates of the manufacturing engineering program make about $59,622 in their early career. North Carolina State University At Raleigh graduates carry a median of $22,113 in student loans.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.