by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Georgia Tech. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Georgia Tech among the top schools in the country for materials engineering, placing at #11 out of 57 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Materials Engineering Schools | 11 of 57 |
| Best Materials Engineering Schools in Georgia | 1 of 1 |
| Best Materials Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 11 |
Here is each degree level granted in materials engineering at Georgia Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 60 |
| Master’s | 37 |
| Doctoral | 17 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus conferred 60 bachelor’s degrees in materials engineering.
Georgia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for materials engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Materials Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Georgia Tech earn a median of $79,346 a year. This is below $119,759, the median for all majors at Georgia Tech.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Georgia Tech, materials engineering students accumulate a median of $17,123 in student loans. This is below $24,216, the typical median for all majors at Georgia Tech.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,258 | $32,938 |
| Fees | $1,546 | $1,546 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 67% of materials engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of materials engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Georgia Tech were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in materials engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 7 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Georgia Tech. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Materials Engineering | 37 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Materials Engineering | 17 |
