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Materials Sciences at University of California - Los Angeles

14 Bachelor's Degrees
#7 Overall Quality
Materials Sciences is one of the majors in the physical sciences program at University of California - Los Angeles.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UCLA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in materials science.

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Materials Sciences Degrees Available at UCLA

UCLA Materials Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at UCLA was ranked #7 on College Factual's Best Schools for materials science list. It is also ranked #3 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Materials Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Materials Sciences (With Aid) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Materials Sciences 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Materials Sciences (Income Over $110k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Materials Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Materials Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Materials Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Materials Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Materials Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Colleges for Materials Sciences (With Aid) 4
Best Value Colleges for Materials Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Colleges for Materials Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Materials Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Materials Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 5
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Materials Sciences Graduates 5
Best Materials Sciences Schools 7
Best Value Colleges for Materials Sciences (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Materials Sciences Colleges for Veterans 8
Highest Paid Materials Sciences Graduates 14
Best Value Colleges for Materials Sciences 24

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Los Angeles handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in materials sciences. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.

Materials Science Student Diversity at UCLA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials science majors at University of California - Los Angeles.

UCLA Materials Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a bachelor's degree in materials science from UCLA. About 21% of these graduates were women and the other 79% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UCLA are Asian American. In the most recent graduating class for for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in materials science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

Majors Similar to Materials Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 135
Physics 123
Astronomy & Astrophysics 43
Geological & Earth Sciences 31
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 25

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