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Materials Sciences at University of Arkansas

Materials Sciences at University of Arkansas

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

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and approximately 27,562 students attend the school each year.

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.

UARK Materials Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Materials Science

UARK Materials Sciences Rankings

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in materials science, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Materials Science Student Demographics at UARK

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

UARK Materials Sciences Master’s Program

33% Women
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 UARK, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Materials Sciences

If you plan to be a materials science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Arkansas. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Materials Chemistry 11

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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Professors 920 $57,420
Architectural and Engineering Managers 860 $121,390
Chemists 320 $72,840
Natural Sciences Managers 270 $109,910
Engineering Professors 240 $91,380

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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