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Graduate Materials Engineering Programs at Stanford University

Below are the key facts about graduate study in materials engineering at Stanford University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Master’s Degrees
• Doctoral Degrees
• Undergraduate Study

Stanford University Graduate Materials Engineering Rankings

College Factual rates Stanford University highly for materials engineering, ranked #5 out of 60 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Materials Engineering Schools	5 of 60
Best Materials Engineering Schools in California	1 of 11

Graduate Materials Engineering Degrees at Stanford University

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

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	12
Master’s	49
Doctoral	13

Stanford University Materials Engineering Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Stanford University awarded 49 master’s degrees in materials engineering.

Master’s Rankings

Stanford University is among the very best schools in the country for materials engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in California	1
Best Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1
Best Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	2

Stanford University Graduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$74,475	$74,475
Fees	$783	$783

Find out more about Stanford University tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 69% of materials engineering master’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

The majority of materials engineering master’s degree graduates at Stanford University are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 41% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	8
Non-Resident Aliens	20
Other Races	3

Stanford University Materials Engineering Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Stanford University awarded 13 doctoral degrees in materials engineering.

Doctoral Rankings

Stanford University is among the very best schools in the country for materials engineering at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Materials Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in California	1
Best Materials Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1
Best Materials Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	6

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 77% of materials engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

The largest share of materials engineering doctoral degree graduates at Stanford University are White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a doctoral in materials engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	1

Undergraduate Study in Materials Engineering at Stanford University

Undergraduate study is also available at Stanford University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Materials Engineering	12

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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