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What colleges in North Carolina offer engineering programs?

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What colleges in North Carolina offer engineering programs?

Answer:

According to the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET), some of the ABET-accredited colleges in North Carolina offering engineering programs include:

  • Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
  • Elizabeth City State University, Elizabeth City, North Carolina
  • North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Greensboro, North Carolina
  • University of North Carolina at Asheville, Asheville, North Carolina
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

ABET is responsible for the accreditation of post-secondary education programs in applied and natural science, computing, engineering and engineering technology. ABET accreditation provides assurance that a college or university program meets the required quality standards of your chosen profession to prepare you adequately for practice. Some of these quality standards include adequate facilities, faculty, and support to provide you with a strong learning experience as you acquire appropriate skills. For you to get your license such as the professional engineer (PE) license, you will be expected to complete a degree from a program accredited by ABET.

For more information about colleges in North Carolina offering engineering programs, check out this article: North Carolina Engineering Schools with Degree Program Options