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General Materials Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

24 Bachelor's Degrees
8 Master's Degrees
27 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how MIT ranks among other schools offering degrees in materials processing and manufacturing.

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General Materials Engineering Degrees Available at MIT

MIT Materials Processing and Manufacturing Rankings

The bachelor's program at MIT was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for materials processing and manufacturing list. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Materials Engineering Schools 1
Highest Paid General Materials Engineering Graduates 1
Best Value Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best General Materials Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 1
Best Value Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 1
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Materials Engineering Graduates 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 1
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Materials Engineering Graduates 1
Best General Materials Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best General Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 1
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Materials Engineering Graduates 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best General Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 2
Best General Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best General Materials Engineering Colleges for Veterans 6
Best General Materials Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best General Materials Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best General Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income Over $110k) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income Over $110k) 24
Best Value Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income Over $110k) 29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (Income Over $110k) 29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (With Aid) 32
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (With Aid) 34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering (With Aid) 40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering 40
Best Value Colleges for General Materials Engineering (With Aid) 43
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering 71
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering 80
Best Value Colleges for General Materials Engineering 83

Popularity of Materials Processing and Manufacturing at MIT

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Massachusetts Institute of Technology handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in general materials engineering. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in materials processing and manufacturing from MIT. This makes it the #47 most popular school for materials processing and manufacturing master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 27 students received their doctoral degrees in materials processing and manufacturing in 2021, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Materials Processing and Manufacturing Student Diversity at MIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials processing and manufacturing majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

MIT General Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 24 materials processing and manufacturing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from MIT, about 54% were men and 46% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in materials processing and manufacturing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 2

MIT General Materials Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 materials processing and manufacturing majors earned their master's degree from MIT. Of these graduates, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master's in materials processing and manufacturing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 0

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