Materials Engineering

Bachelor's degree · North Carolina State University at Raleigh · Raleigh, NC

CIP 14.18

$74,058Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$89,968Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$21,111Median federal debt
39Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Materials Engineering at North Carolina State University at Raleigh earn a median of $74,058 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $91,449 four years after graduating (middle half: $76,710–$109,151). Median debt is $21,111, about 29% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Materials Engineering graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh make?

The median salary is $74,058 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,111.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.