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Engineering (all) at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

University of North Carolina at Charlotte graduates about 478 engineering majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 247th of 434 schools we score for engineering, a solid program at 51 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $89,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.94×). Research spending in the field runs about $23 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

51/100Solid#247 of 434 for engineering →
Graduates a year4788% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$89,0000.94× the same major nationally
Research in the field$23Ma year, NSF
Admit rate80%whole school
SAT middle 50%1070–1290whole school

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Nearby in the engineering ranking

  1. University of Massachusetts–Boston 52
  2. University of North Carolina–Asheville 52
  3. Endicott College 52
  4. Florida International University 51
  5. Old Dominion University 51
  6. Northern Arizona University 51
  7. Portland State University 51
  8. University of South Alabama 51

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of North Carolina at Charlotte 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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