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Undergraduate Materials Engineering at Michigan State University

Here is an overview of this program at MSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees

MSU Undergraduate Materials Engineering Rankings

College Factual rates MSU as a strong choice for materials engineering, coming in at #30 out of 57 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Materials Engineering Schools	30 of 57
Best Materials Engineering Schools in Michigan	2 of 3
Best Materials Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region	7 of 10

Undergraduate Materials Engineering Degrees at MSU

The following degree levels are offered in materials engineering at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	15

MSU Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Michigan State University handed out 15 bachelor’s degrees in materials engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

MSU holds a strong position among schools offering materials engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan	2
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	7
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20

Salary of Materials Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Materials Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MSU earn a median of $87,537 a year. This is higher than $69,754, the median for all majors at MSU.

Student Debt of Materials Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at MSU, materials engineering students borrow a median amount of $27,925 in student loans. This is higher than $25,213, the typical median for all majors at MSU.

MSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$14,750	$44,510
Fees	$340	$340

Find out more about MSU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 67% of materials engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

The majority of materials engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. Roughly 87% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s in materials engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Jeffness under License More about our data sources and methodologies.