Agricultural Mechanization at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Raleigh, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 27 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$60,122
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$71,278
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#9 of 10
Rank by pay
#9 of 10
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

North Carolina State University at Raleigh graduates in agricultural mechanization earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How North Carolina State University at Raleigh Compares for Agricultural Mechanization

All 10 colleges reporting agricultural mechanization 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Iowa State University Ames, IA$78,890$82,983#1$63,321
2Kansas State University Manhattan, KS$78,537$81,534#2$63,239
3California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA$78,080$71,048#7$73,053
4University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO$75,958$81,443#3$52,522
5University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE$74,003$76,485#5$59,052
6Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN$73,393$78,737#4$58,806
7South Dakota State University Brookings, SD$67,746$72,922#6$47,492
8Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX$67,729$68,861#8$63,369
9North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC$60,122$64,519#9—
10North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND$58,690$60,804#10$52,387

Other Majors at North Carolina State University at Raleigh by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$113,478$85,809#101 of 349
Computer Engineering$110,416$82,997#79 of 189
Chemical Engineering$104,705$81,492#27 of 158
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$102,178$77,687#85 of 258
Nuclear Engineering$100,212$74,540#5 of 12
Industrial Engineering$100,172$81,055#33 of 94
Engineering$99,838$71,769#12 of 57
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$98,129$74,016#40 of 118
Construction Engineering$94,505$76,574#9 of 13
Mathematics$92,594$43,585#37 of 309
Materials Engineering$89,968$74,058#22 of 34
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$89,932$70,820#51 of 59
Science Technologies/Technicians$89,826$72,274#2 of 9
Mechanical Engineering$87,112$69,078#261 of 318
Forestry$86,357$61,142#1 of 31
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$85,808$67,251#10 of 46
Civil Engineering$85,568$70,346#111 of 233
Statistics$85,090$54,026#28 of 50
Agricultural Engineering$84,848$67,281#14 of 26
Business Administration, Management and Operations$84,349$56,877#85 of 1176
Accounting and Related Services$83,689$56,606#205 of 796
Business/Managerial Economics$82,096$60,369#34 of 84
Chemistry$76,978$47,071#34 of 209
Architecture$76,695$57,034#6 of 78
Nutrition Sciences$75,508$33,669#2 of 53
International/Globalization Studies$73,362$45,648#6 of 87
Food Science and Technology$72,782$50,631#12 of 29
Textile Sciences and Engineering$71,837$45,078—
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$71,136$44,101#32 of 110
Environmental Design$69,851—#1 of 12

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do North Carolina State University at Raleigh agricultural mechanization graduates make?

Graduates earn $60,122 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 mechanization?

Among 10 colleges reporting earnings for agricultural mechanization graduates, North Carolina State University at Raleigh ranks #9 by median pay four years after graduation, and #9 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is agricultural mechanization at North Carolina State University at Raleigh worth it?

Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for agricultural mechanization ($71,278).

← All data for North Carolina State University at Raleigh · Methodology

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.