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Graduate Materials Engineering Programs at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

35 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Here is an overview of the graduate program in materials engineering at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Pennsylvania State University - University Park Graduate Materials Engineering Rankings

#1 in the U.S.
#1 in Pennsylvania
#1 in the Middle Atlantic Region

By College Factual’s measure, Pennsylvania State University - University Park as a strong choice for materials engineering, placing at #1 out of 60 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Materials Engineering Schools 1 of 60
Best Materials Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania 1 of 4
Best Materials Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 1 of 9

Graduate Materials Engineering Degrees at Pennsylvania State University - University Park

Here is each degree level offered in materials engineering at Pennsylvania State University - University Park, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 11
Doctoral 24

Pennsylvania State University - University Park Materials Engineering Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus handed out 11 master’s degrees in materials engineering.

Master’s Rankings

Pennsylvania State University - University Park is among the very best schools in the country for materials engineering at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania 1
Best Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 2
Best Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 3

Pennsylvania State University - University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

$57,556 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $56,928 $56,928
Fees $628 $628

Find out more about Pennsylvania State University - University Park tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 82% of materials engineering master’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

Pennsylvania State University - University Park gender breakdown of Materials Engineering Master's degree grads The largest share of materials engineering master’s degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park were White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a master’s in materials engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Materials Engineering majors at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 0

Pennsylvania State University - University Park Materials Engineering Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus awarded 24 doctoral degrees in materials engineering.

Doctoral Rankings

Pennsylvania State University - University Park is among the very best schools in the country for materials engineering at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Materials Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 1
Best Materials Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania 1
Best Materials Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 4

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 50% of materials engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Pennsylvania State University - University Park gender breakdown of Materials Engineering Doctoral degree grads The largest share of materials engineering doctoral degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a doctoral in materials engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Materials Engineering majors at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 12
Other Races 1

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