Mechanical Engineering at North Carolina A & T State University

If you plan to study mechanical engineering, take a look at what North Carolina A & T State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NC A&T is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and approximately 12,753 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 95 students received a bachelor's degree in ME from NC A&T.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mechanical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

NC A&T Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in ME
• Master’s Degree in ME
• Doctorate Degree in ME

NC A&T Mechanical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ME progam at NC A&T compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ME major at NC A&T is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanical Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools	19
	59
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	69
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	88
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Schools	92
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	180
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools	199

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in ME from NC A&T. This makes it the #205 most popular school for ME master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in ME, making the school the #78 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do ME Graduates from NC A&T Make?

The median salary of ME students who receive their bachelor's degree at NC A&T is $66,629. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 2% higher than the national average of $65,190 for all ME bachelor's degree recipients.

ME Student Demographics at NC A&T

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME majors at North Carolina A & T State University.

NC A&T Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 95 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ME from NC A&T. About 84% were men and 16% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 46% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ME bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina A & T State University with a bachelor's in ME.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	58
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	18
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

NC A&T Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 4 students who earned a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from NC A&T in 2020-2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina A & T State University with a master's in ME.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

NC A&T also has a doctoral program available in ME. In 2021, 7 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Surveying Engineering
• Agricultural Engineering
• Architectural Engineering
• Other Engineering
• Computer Engineering

Careers That ME Grads May Go Into

A degree in ME can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for North Carolina A & T State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Mechanical Engineers	8,000	$87,470
Cost Estimators	6,580	$62,590
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,060	$140,980
Engineering Professors	1,400	$89,850
Aerospace Engineers	570	$100,080

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Educatedblkman1914 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.