Undergraduate Materials Engineering at University of California-Merced

Below are the key facts about this program at UC Merced. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

UC Merced Undergraduate Materials Engineering Rankings

#53 in the U.S.

#11 in California

College Factual ranks UC Merced as a strong choice for materials engineering, coming in at #53 out of 57 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Materials Engineering Schools	53 of 57
Best Materials Engineering Schools in California	11 of 11

Undergraduate Materials Engineering Degrees at UC Merced

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

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	10
Master’s	5
Doctoral	3

UC Merced Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Merced awarded 10 bachelor’s degrees in materials engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UC Merced is not currently ranked for materials engineering at the bachelor’s level.

UC Merced Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$14,653 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,442	$44,148
Fees	$2,393	$2,393

Read more about UC Merced tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of materials engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The largest share of materials engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Merced are Hispanic or Latino. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.

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 diversity of Materials Engineering majors at University of California-Merced

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Graduate Study in Materials Engineering at UC Merced

Graduate study is also available at UC Merced. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Materials Engineering	5
Doctoral Degrees in Materials Engineering	3

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.