We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Pitt ranks in comparison to other schools with materials engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at Pitt was ranked #35 on College Factual's Best Schools for materials engineering list. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in materials engineering. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in materials engineering from Pitt. This makes it the #40 most popular school for materials engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in materials engineering in 2021, making the school the #48 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials engineering majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in materials engineering from Pitt. About 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Pitt are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in materials engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 15 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
Other Races | 1 |
Of the 9 students who graduated with a Master’s in materials engineering from Pitt in 2021, 78% were men and 22% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a master's in materials engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 236 |
Electrical Engineering | 134 |
Chemical Engineering | 124 |
Industrial Engineering | 114 |
Biomedical Engineering | 106 |
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