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Materials Engineering at University of Dayton

What traits are you looking for in a school for Materials Engineering, take a look at what University of Dayton. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Dayton sits in Dayton, OH.

During the most recent reporting year, 20 materials engineering degrees were awarded at University of Dayton.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Dayton

Distance learning is available at University of Dayton. Of 10,506 students, 729 (7%) studied exclusively online and 1,896 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Materials Engineering Rankings at University of Dayton

Rankings can help you compare University of Dayton’s Materials Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Ohio	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#8 of 10
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#9 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#31 of 60
Best Value	Nationwide	#53 of 59

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Ohio	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#8 of 10
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#9 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#31 of 60
Best Value	Nationwide	#53 of 59

Earnings for Materials Engineering Graduates from University of Dayton

Students who complete University of Dayton’s Materials Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$86,960
2 years	$76,460

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Materials Engineering graduates at University of Dayton, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Materials Engineering graduates at University of Dayton are 20% women (4) and 80% men (16).

Materials Engineering Master’s Program at University of Dayton

Among the 15 master’s materials engineering degrees awarded at University of Dayton, 13% were women (2) and 87% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Materials Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Dayton.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Materials Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Dayton, below the national average of 24%.*

Materials Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Dayton

Among the 1 doctoral materials engineering degrees awarded at University of Dayton, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Materials Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Dayton.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Materials Engineering Concentrations at University of Dayton

This Materials Engineering program at University of Dayton includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Materials Engineering	20

Best-Paid Careers for Materials Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Materials Engineering program at University of Dayton pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Materials Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Cost Estimators	$80,966
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Materials Engineers	$52,129

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.