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Engineering (all) at East Carolina University

East Carolina University graduates about 83 engineering majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 296th of 434 schools we score for engineering, a light program at 44 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $85,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.95×). Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year832% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$85,0000.95× the same major nationally
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate89%whole school
SAT middle 50%1070–1230whole school

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Where engineering happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Life Sciences and Biotechnology Building, Science and Technology Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 34 · Dorm 18 · Athletics 7 · Dining 6 · Offices 3 · Arts 3.

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Nearby in the engineering ranking

  1. Juniata College 45
  2. California State University–Los Angeles 44
  3. Texas State University 44
  4. University of Memphis 44
  5. SUNY New Paltz 44
  6. Bellarmine University 44
  7. The University of Texas–San Antonio 43
  8. University of Wisconsin–Platteville 43

Other strong majors at East Carolina University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares East Carolina University with every school we score in engineering. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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