Highest Earning Bachelor's Engineering Programs in North Carolina
These are the highest earning bachelor's engineering programs in north carolina, ranked by median earnings. The ranking includes 35 programs, with Duke University leading at $174,522.
| Rank | Institution | Program | State | Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke University | Computer Engineering | NC | $174,522 | 110 |
| 2 | Duke University | Mechanical Engineering | NC | $120,991 | 73 |
| 3 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Computer Engineering | NC | $110,416 | 111 |
| 4 | North Carolina A & T State University | Chemical Engineering | NC | $109,537 | 32 |
| 5 | Duke University | Biomedical Engineering | NC | $105,921 | 102 |
| 6 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Chemical Engineering | NC | $104,705 | 131 |
| 7 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Electrical Engineering | NC | $102,178 | 136 |
| 8 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Nuclear Engineering | NC | $100,212 | 27 |
| 9 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Industrial Engineering | NC | $100,172 | 117 |
| 10 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Engineering | NC | $99,838 | 31 |
| 11 | North Carolina A & T State University | Computer Engineering | NC | $98,567 | 30 |
| 12 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Biomedical Engineering | NC | $98,129 | 160 |
| 13 | North Carolina A & T State University | Electrical Engineering | NC | $98,061 | 31 |
| 14 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Biomedical Engineering | NC | $97,992 | 149 |
| 15 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Computer Engineering | NC | $97,109 | 60 |
| 16 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Construction Engineering | NC | $94,505 | 16 |
| 17 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Electrical Engineering | NC | $93,953 | 81 |
| 18 | North Carolina A & T State University | Industrial Engineering | NC | $93,183 | 30 |
| 19 | North Carolina A & T State University | Biomedical Engineering | NC | $91,235 | 44 |
| 20 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Materials Engineering | NC | $89,968 | 39 |
| 21 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Aerospace Engineering | NC | $89,932 | 77 |
| 22 | University of North Carolina Asheville | Engineering | NC | $88,346 | 21 |
| 23 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Mechanical Engineering | NC | $88,265 | 213 |
| 24 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Mechanical Engineering | NC | $87,112 | 250 |
| 25 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Environmental Engineering | NC | $85,808 | 39 |
| 26 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Civil Engineering | NC | $85,568 | 141 |
| 27 | North Carolina A & T State University | Mechanical Engineering | NC | $85,463 | 79 |
| 28 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Agricultural Engineering | NC | $84,848 | 34 |
| 29 | East Carolina University | Engineering | NC | $84,847 | 76 |
| 30 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Systems Engineering | NC | $84,648 | 28 |
| 31 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Civil Engineering | NC | $83,289 | 96 |
| 32 | Western Carolina University | Engineering | NC | $82,500 | 45 |
| 33 | North Carolina A & T State University | Civil Engineering | NC | $76,508 | 37 |
| 34 | North Carolina A & T State University | Architectural Engineering | NC | $73,826 | 23 |
| 35 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Textile Sciences and Engineering | NC | $71,837 | 192 |
Methodology
Programs in North Carolina ranked by highest earning. Only includes bachelor's programs in CIP family 14 (Engineering) with at least 10 completers. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.