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Best Schools for Materials Engineering in North Carolina
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the materials engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Materials Engineering
Our analysis ranked North Carolina State University At Raleigh the best school in the country for a degree in materials engineering. Located in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a very large public university. About 85% of students finish within six years. About 63 materials engineering degrees were awarded at North Carolina State University At Raleigh in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, materials engineering degree recipients from North Carolina State University At Raleigh generally make around $74,058. Typical student debt for the program is $21,111.
Get the full materials engineering details for North Carolina State University At Raleigh
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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