2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Materials Engineering in Nevada

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In 2019-2020, 3,485 people earned their degree in materials engineering, making the major the 150th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, materials engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $63,129 and had an average of $23,918 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nevada, there were 14 materials engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 materials engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,581 and $45,224 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent materials engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the materials engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Materials Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Nevada

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Materials Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Nevada.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Materials Engineering in Nevada

#1

University of Nevada - Reno

Reno, Nevada

#1 in overall quality

$21,971 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Materials Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the #1 spot on the list. Reno, Nevada is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s materials engineering degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

UNR also made our “Best Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nevada - Reno are $21,971, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Materials Engineering at UNR

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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