General Materials Engineering at University of Houston
If you plan to study General Materials Engineering, take a look at what University of Houston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Houston is located in Houston, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 general materials engineering degrees were granted at University of Houston.
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Studying Online at University of Houston
Many students take online classes at University of Houston. Among 47,980 students, 5,933 (12%) studied exclusively online and 26,962 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of General Materials Engineering graduates at University of Houston, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, General Materials Engineering graduates at University of Houston are 20% women (3) and 80% men (12).
General Materials Engineering Master’s Program at University of Houston
Of the 6 master’s general materials engineering graduates at University of Houston, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Materials Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Houston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Minority students account for 17% of General Materials Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Houston, lower than the national average of 24%.*
General Materials Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Houston
Among the 9 doctoral general materials engineering graduates at University of Houston, 22% were women (2) and 78% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Materials Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Houston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of General Materials Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Houston, above the national average of 17%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Materials Engineering Graduates
Those who complete General Materials Engineering program at University of Houston work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Materials Engineering graduates, 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
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