The Master's degree from NCSU offers promising employment opportunities to its aspirants. With a variety of top companies in the region including Cisco Systems, IBM, Biogen Idec, SAS Institute, GlaxoSmithKline are some of the best employers in the country and also hire new NC graduates. Thus, the students can land in a reputed organization after the completion of their academics. The university has its ePartner program through which many reputed organizations recruit NCSU students and offer them opportunities to join leadership development programs for rapid promotion within their company.
Along with other domains, MS graduates from the Computer Science stream have an abundant potential. The average salary (not including options, bonuses, moving allowances, etc.) reported by NCSU master’s graduates for the 2018-19 academic year was $109K/year which is higher than the average salary with the similar education background.
The University has the credit for starting 125+ start-up companies. Apart from this, the NC State Research has started over 550 new commercial products. Thus, the students also have an option to join a start-up or found one.