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The bachelor's program at Virginia Tech was ranked #17 on College Factual's Best Schools for materials processing and manufacturing list. It is also ranked #2 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Virginia Tech handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in general materials engineering. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Virginia Tech. This makes it the #40 most popular school for materials processing and manufacturing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in materials processing and manufacturing in 2021, making the school the #23 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 processing and manufacturing majors at Virginia Tech.
Of the 66 materials processing and manufacturing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Virginia Tech, about 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Virginia Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a bachelor's in materials processing and manufacturing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 7 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Virginia Tech. About 22% of these graduates were women and the other 78% were men.
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 Virginia Tech with a master's in materials processing and manufacturing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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