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2021 Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in North Carolina

3 Colleges
585 Bachelor's Degrees
$25,287 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in North CarolinaWith 585 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, mechanical engineering is the #23 most popular major in North Carolina. This means that 1.6% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.

For this year's Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in North Carolina ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a bachelor's in me. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great mechanical engineering programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the mechanical engineering program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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2021 Best Mechanical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students in North Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying me.

Best Mechanical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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North Carolina State University has taken the #1 spot in this year's mechanical engineering ranking for non-traditional students. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh. As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in North Carolina ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.0%. There are approximately 14,604 students at NC State that take at least one class online. About 7,732 of the students at NC State are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize University of North Carolina at Charlotte as the #2 school in this year's rankings. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte. UNC Charlotte also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in North Carolina rankings.

The student loan default rate at UNC Charlotte is lower than is typical, just 1.7% of students default in three years. Approximately 16,634 students take at least one class online at UNC Charlotte. 7,045 students are part time.

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North Carolina A & T State University earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. NC A&T is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro. NC A&T not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in North Carolina list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 4.8%. Approximately 5,968 students take at least one class online at NC A&T. There are roughly 2,086 part time students in attendance at NC A&T.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,787
Georgia 1,106
Tennessee 538
Virginia 857
South Carolina 586
Kentucky 330
Alabama 922
Louisiana 441
Mississippi 280
Arkansas 274
West Virginia 192

One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Mechanical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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*Avg Cost is for the top 3 schools only.

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