General Materials Science at University of Delaware

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

UD is located in Newark, Delaware and approximately 23,613 students attend the school each year.

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

UD General Materials Science Degrees Available

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

UD General Materials Science Rankings

The general materials science major at UD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Materials Science. 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 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in general materials science, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Materials Science Student Demographics at UD

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

UD General Materials Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of general materials science bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical general materials science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% women. So female students are more repesented at UD since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general materials science at UD are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UD General Materials Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of general materials science master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

Related Majors

Careers That General Materials Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 DE, the home state for University of Delaware.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Architectural and Engineering Managers	370	$157,490
Engineering Professors	230	$78,470
Materials Scientists	80	$88,630

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ottawa80 at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.