Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how U of U ranks among other schools offering degrees in materials engineering.
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The bachelor's program at U of U was ranked #61 on College Factual's Best Schools for materials engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Utah 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 U of U. This makes it the #40 most popular school for materials engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in materials engineering in 2021, making the school the #43 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of materials engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at U of U is $42,076. This is less than $66,522, which is the national median of all materials engineering majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials engineering majors at University of Utah.
Of the 27 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in materials engineering from U of U in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah 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 | 2 |
White | 23 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 0 |
Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Materials Engineering from U of U in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah 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 | 1 |
White | 6 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 236 |
Biomedical Engineering | 153 |
Electrical Engineering | 95 |
Chemical Engineering | 89 |
Computer Engineering | 62 |
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