Mathematics at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Raleigh, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 40 graduates a year

$43,585
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$92,594
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$69,562
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#37 of 309
Rank by pay
#25 of 309
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,949
Median federal debt

North Carolina State University at Raleigh graduates in mathematics earn 33% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.

How North Carolina State University at Raleigh Compares for Mathematics

All 309 colleges reporting mathematics 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
1Duke University Durham, NC$297,029$318,754#1$121,088
2Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA$174,951$154,063#5$109,288
3University of Chicago Chicago, IL$172,826$169,800#2$100,421
4Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$168,580$155,279#3$108,255
5Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN$141,171$154,214#4$103,812
6Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD$134,785$118,290#9$83,171
7Cornell University Ithaca, NY$134,455$127,973#6$87,251
8Williams College Williamstown, MA$134,304$118,269#10$55,193
9Georgetown University Washington, DC$127,760$111,951#13$88,081
10Northeastern University Boston, MA$125,084$110,150#16$76,392
…
34University of Rochester Rochester, NY$94,178$89,638#42$45,426
35Fordham University Bronx, NY$93,224$88,730#44$73,204
36University of Florida Gainesville, FL$93,022$99,010#26$46,036
37North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC$92,594$99,367#25$43,585
38University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN$92,118$98,826#27$65,302
39Macalester College Saint Paul, MN$91,979$87,860#48$57,166
40New York University New York, NY$91,832$87,405#51$58,481

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
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
Agricultural Business and Management$68,671$46,849#24 of 77

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $43,585 one year after graduating and $92,594 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 mathematics?

Among 309 colleges reporting earnings for mathematics graduates, North Carolina State University at Raleigh ranks #37 by median pay four years after graduation, and #25 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is mathematics at North Carolina State University at Raleigh worth it?

Its graduates earn 33% more than the national median for mathematics ($69,562), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,949.

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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.