by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how UK ranks among other schools offering degrees in materials engineering.
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The bachelor's program at UK was ranked #58 on College Factual's Best Schools for materials engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Kentucky handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in materials engineering. This is an increase of 80% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials engineering majors at University of Kentucky.
Of the 27 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering from UK in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor's in materials engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 188 |
| Civil Engineering | 96 |
| Chemical Engineering | 87 |
| Electrical Engineering | 75 |
| Industrial Engineering | 46 |
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