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Undergraduate Materials Engineering at University of California-Davis

14 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#4 Best Rank — Bachelor's

Here is an overview of this program at UC Davis. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UC Davis Undergraduate Materials Engineering Rankings

#40 in the U.S.
#9 in California

College Factual rates UC Davis among the top schools in the country for materials engineering, placing at #40 out of 57 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Materials Engineering Schools 40 of 57
Best Materials Engineering Schools in California 9 of 11

Undergraduate Materials Engineering Degrees at UC Davis

Here is each degree level available for materials engineering at UC Davis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 14
Master’s 7
Doctoral 9

UC Davis Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Davis awarded 14 bachelor’s degrees in materials engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UC Davis is a solid choice among schools offering materials engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 4
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 5
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 26

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

$18,777 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at UC Davis, materials engineering students borrow a median amount of $18,777 in student loans. This is higher than $14,443, the typical median for all majors at UC Davis.

Student debt for Materials Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at UC Davis

UC Davis Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$15,804 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,777 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,442 $44,148
Fees $3,544 $3,544

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 64% of materials engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

UC Davis gender breakdown of Materials Engineering Bachelor's degree grads The majority of materials engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Davis are White. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Materials Engineering majors at University of California-Davis
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Graduate Study in Materials Engineering at UC Davis

Graduate study is also available at UC Davis. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Materials Engineering 7
Doctoral Degrees in Materials Engineering 9

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