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2023 Most Well Attended Materials Engineering Major in Iowa for a Bachelor’s

1 Ranked Colleges
42 Degrees Awarded
$66,475 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended Materials Engineering Major in Iowa for a Bachelor's

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Materials Engineering Major in Iowa for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Materials Engineering is the 154th most popular major in the country with 3,415 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, materials engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $65,007 and had an average of $23,030 in loans still to pay off.

Across Iowa, there were 42 materials engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $66,475 and $22,875 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 42 materials engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,980 and $30,839 respectively.

To top this list, a school must have a successful materials engineering program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Materials Engineering Major in Iowa for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for iowa bachelor’s degree materials engineering students.

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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Well Attended Materials Engineering Major in Iowa for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Iowa State University is a large school located in Ames, Iowa that handed out 42 bachelors’s materials engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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