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2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Materials Engineering in North Carolina

1 Ranked Colleges
31 Degrees Awarded
$53,714 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended Materials Engineering Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor's

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Materials Engineering Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 3,415 people earned their degree in materials engineering, making the major the 154th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, materials engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $65,007 and had an average of $23,030 in loans still to pay off.

Across North Carolina, there were 61 materials engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,714 and $21,970 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 31 materials engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,368 and $25,940 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in materials engineering.

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Most Well Attended Materials Engineering Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina bachelor’s degree materials engineering students.

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

Out of the 1 schools in the Most Well Attended Materials Engineering Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #1 spot on the list. North Carolina State University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 bachelors’s materials engineering degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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