Agricultural Engineering at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 34 graduates a year
North Carolina State University at Raleigh graduates in agricultural engineering earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.
How North Carolina State University at Raleigh Compares for Agricultural Engineering
All 26 colleges reporting agricultural engineering earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $99,600 | $94,799 | #3 | $54,435 |
| 2 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE | $96,908 | $100,158 | #1 | $73,907 |
| 3 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | $93,440 | $82,005 | #20 | $69,848 |
| 4 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $92,603 | $84,263 | #17 | $72,713 |
| 5 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | $89,400 | $87,835 | #11 | $62,032 |
| 6 | Iowa State University Ames, IA | $88,576 | $93,171 | #5 | $72,376 |
| 7 | Clemson University Clemson, SC | $88,338 | $97,953 | #2 | — |
| 8 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $88,315 | $80,419 | #22 | $75,434 |
| 9 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $87,564 | $89,053 | #10 | $62,382 |
| 10 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $86,498 | $91,202 | #8 | $65,396 |
| 11 | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | $86,306 | $92,590 | #7 | $72,168 |
| 12 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $85,393 | $86,820 | #14 | $74,655 |
| 13 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN | $85,141 | $93,007 | #6 | — |
| 14 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | $84,848 | $91,054 | #9 | $67,281 |
| 15 | North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND | $84,529 | $87,574 | #12 | — |
| 16 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK | $83,517 | $93,770 | #4 | $65,494 |
| 17 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $82,946 | $79,231 | #23 | $61,145 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do North Carolina State University at Raleigh agricultural engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $67,281 one year after graduating and $84,848 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does North Carolina State University at Raleigh rank for agricultural engineering?
Among 26 colleges reporting earnings for agricultural engineering graduates, North Carolina State University at Raleigh ranks #14 by median pay four years after graduation, and #9 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is agricultural engineering at North Carolina State University at Raleigh worth it?
Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for agricultural engineering ($84,624), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.