by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in North Carolina” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 2,760 people earned their degree in other engineering, making the major the 177th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, other engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $75,713 and had an average of $25,106 in loans still to pay off.
Across North Carolina, there were 29 other engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in North Carolina” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in other engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in other engineering.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in North Carolina” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in North Carolina”.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina A & T State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 19 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in North Carolina list. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a large school located in Charlotte, North Carolina that handed out 5 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in North Carolina. NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.
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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Wilmington, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s other engineering students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Engineering at University of North Carolina at Wilmington
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Elon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Engineering Major in North Carolina list. This medium-sized school is located in Elon, North Carolina, and it awarded 0 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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