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Best Materials Engineering Schools in North Carolina

2023 Best Materials Engineering Schools in North Carolina

2 Colleges
$53,714 Avg Salary
$21,970 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Materials Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 61 degrees and certificates were awarded to materials engineering students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #175 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Materials Engineering Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in North Carolina to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Materials Engineering Schools in North Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the best for materials engineering majors pursuing a .

Top North Carolina Schools in Materials Engineering

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the best school in North Carolina for materials engineering students. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Materials Engineering Schools in North Carolina list. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

While working on their degree, materials engineering majors at NC State accumulate an average of around $21,970 in student debt.

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Best Materials Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Materials Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 114
Virginia 103
Florida 153
Tennessee 57
Kentucky 29
South Carolina 59
Louisiana 8
Arkansas 1
Alabama 65
Mississippi 3
West Virginia 1

Materials Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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