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Materials Engineering in North Carolina

Materials Engineering Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Materials Engineering Grads in North Carolina

14,770 people in the state and 492,550 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Materials Engineering.

Materials Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Materials Engineering Jobs in North Carolina

Materials Engineering grads earn an average of $117,755 in the state and $127,150 nationwide.

Materials Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. NC

There are 2 colleges in North Carolina that offer Materials Engineering degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,866 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 40%, getting in takes some planning. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Duke University

Durham

Graduates earn a median salary of $74,497 in their first year after graduation. About 7% of those who apply are admitted. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

Materials Engineering Careers in NC

Some of the careers Materials Engineering majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Cost Estimators $80,966
Materials Engineers $52,129

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Materials Engineering.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596

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