University of Pennsylvania PhD in General Materials Engineering

9 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

General Materials Engineering is a concentration offered under the materials engineering major at University of Pennsylvania. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in materials processing and manufacturing, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Doctorate in Materials Processing and Manufacturing from UPenn Cost?

$41,760 Average Tuition and Fees

UPenn Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UPenn was $1,855 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$37,678	$37,678
Fees	$4,082	$4,082

Does UPenn Offer an Online PhD in Materials Processing and Manufacturing?

UPenn does not offer an online option for its materials processing and manufacturing doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UPenn Online Learning page.

UPenn Doctorate Student Diversity for Materials Processing and Manufacturing

9 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

33.3% Women

There were 9 doctor’s degrees in materials processing and manufacturing awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in materials processing and manufacturing in 2019-2020, 33.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26.4%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the materials processing and manufacturing doctor’s degree recipients at UPenn in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	6
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.