Undergraduate Materials Engineering at University of Kentucky

Here is an overview of this program at University of Kentucky. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #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 Kentucky Undergraduate Materials Engineering Rankings

#48 in the U.S.

#1 in Kentucky

#9 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates University of Kentucky highly for materials engineering, ranked #48 out of 57 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Materials Engineering Schools	48 of 57
Best Materials Engineering Schools in Kentucky	1 of 1
Best Materials Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region	9 of 11

Undergraduate Materials Engineering Degrees at University of Kentucky

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

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	19
Doctoral	4

University of Kentucky Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kentucky handed out 19 bachelor’s degrees in materials engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Kentucky is among the very best schools in the country for materials engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky	1
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	7
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	34

University of Kentucky Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$13,502 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,247	$32,747
Fees	$1,393	$1,393

Read more about University of Kentucky tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 68% of materials engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

The majority of materials engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky are White. Approximately 79% of graduates 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 diversity of Materials Engineering majors at University of Kentucky

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	15
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	0

Graduate Study in Materials Engineering at University of Kentucky

This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Kentucky. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Doctoral Degrees in Materials Engineering	4

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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