by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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 UC Merced ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in materials engineering.
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The bachelor's program at UC Merced was ranked #76 on College Factual's Best Schools for materials engineering list. It is also ranked #10 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Merced handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in materials engineering. This is an increase of 71% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in materials engineering from UC Merced. This makes it the #54 most popular school for materials engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in materials engineering in 2021, making the school the #58 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials engineering majors at University of California - Merced.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a bachelor's degree in materials engineering from UC Merced. About 17% of these graduates were women and the other 83% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Merced with a bachelor's in materials engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in materials engineering from UC Merced. About 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Merced with a master's in materials engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 211 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 171 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 37 |
| Environmental Engineering | 29 |
