by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at U of Michigan. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, U of Michigan as a strong choice for materials engineering, coming in at #10 out of 57 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Materials Engineering Schools | 10 of 57 |
| Best Materials Engineering Schools in Michigan | 1 of 3 |
| Best Materials Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 of 10 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in materials engineering at U of Michigan, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
| Master’s | 47 |
| Doctoral | 21 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor handed out 33 bachelor’s degrees in materials engineering.
U of Michigan is among the very best schools in the country for materials engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Materials Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from U of Michigan go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $84,790 a year. This is lower than $92,481, the median for all majors at U of Michigan.
To complete a bachelor’s at U of Michigan, materials engineering students borrow a median amount of $17,750 in student loans. This is below $19,108, the typical median for all majors at U of Michigan.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,850 | $62,749 |
| Fees | $332 | $332 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 58% of materials engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of materials engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Michigan were White. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a bachelor’s in materials engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Graduate study is also available at U of Michigan. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Materials Engineering | 47 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Materials Engineering | 21 |
