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Undergraduate Materials Engineering at University of Connecticut

Below are the key facts about this program at University of Connecticut. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

University of Connecticut Undergraduate Materials Engineering Rankings

College Factual ranks University of Connecticut as a strong choice for materials engineering, placing at #47 out of 57 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Materials Engineering Schools	47 of 57
Best Materials Engineering Schools in Connecticut	1 of 1
Best Materials Engineering Schools in the New England Region	4 of 4

Undergraduate Materials Engineering Degrees at University of Connecticut

Here is each degree level available for materials engineering at University of Connecticut, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	13
Master’s	4
Doctoral	16

University of Connecticut Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Connecticut conferred 13 bachelor’s degrees in materials engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Connecticut is among the very best schools in the country for materials engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut	1
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	2
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	32

Salary of Materials Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Materials Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Connecticut earn a median of $76,010 a year. This is higher than $74,475, the median for all majors at University of Connecticut.

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

Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Connecticut, materials engineering students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $23,733, the typical median for all majors at University of Connecticut.

University of Connecticut Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$15,030	$39,678
Fees	$4,034	$4,034

Read more about University of Connecticut tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of materials engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

The largest share of materials engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Connecticut are Asian. About 31% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	0

Graduate Study in Materials Engineering at University of Connecticut

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Connecticut. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Materials Engineering	4
Doctoral Degrees in Materials Engineering	16

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 Daderot under License More about our data sources and methodologies.