Science, Technology and Society at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Raleigh, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 44 graduates a year

$43,150
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$67,468
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$67,452
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#7 of 10
Rank by pay
#7 of 10
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,846
Median federal debt

North Carolina State University at Raleigh graduates in science, technology and society earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 31% of one year’s pay at that point.

How North Carolina State University at Raleigh Compares for Science, Technology and Society

All 10 colleges reporting science, technology and society 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
1Stanford University Stanford, CA$107,375$97,704#1$44,736
2Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI$90,551$95,476#2$53,566
3Georgetown University Washington, DC$89,228$78,187#5$51,399
4Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX$88,953$90,439#4$69,382
5James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA$82,455$75,083#6$54,235
6Troy University Troy, AL$80,455$91,323#3$85,672
7North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC$67,468$72,403#7$43,150
8Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA$65,454$67,758#8$40,297
9Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY$54,746$52,107#10$31,638
10Beloit College Beloit, WI$53,760$55,940#9—

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 science, technology and society graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $43,150 one year after graduating and $67,468 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 science, technology and society?

Among 10 colleges reporting earnings for science, technology and society graduates, North Carolina State University at Raleigh ranks #7 by median pay four years after graduation, and #7 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is science, technology and society at North Carolina State University at Raleigh worth it?

Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for science, technology and society ($67,452), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,846.

← 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.