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Materials Sciences at University of Arizona

Materials Sciences at University of Arizona

What traits are you looking for in a materials science school? To help you decide if University of Arizona is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's materials science program.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and has a total student population of 45,601.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Materials Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

University of Arizona Materials Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Materials Science
  • Master’s Degree in Materials Science

University of Arizona Materials Sciences Rankings

The materials science major at University of Arizona is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Materials Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in materials science, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Materials Science Student Demographics at University of Arizona

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials science majors at University of Arizona.

University of Arizona Materials Sciences Bachelor’s Program

18% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of materials science bachelor's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in materials science at University of Arizona are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its materials science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a bachelor's in materials science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

University of Arizona Materials Sciences Master’s Program

33% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of materials science master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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Of the students who received a materials science master's degree from University of Arizona, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the materials science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master's in materials science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Materials Sciences

The following materials science concentations are available at University of Arizona. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Arizona. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Materials Science 27

Careers That Materials Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in materials science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,490 $133,860
Professors 1,820 $68,880
Natural Sciences Managers 1,060 $101,790
Chemists 530 $72,090
Engineering Professors 420 $107,660

References

*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.

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