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General Materials Engineering at University of Maryland-College Park

If you are interested in studying General Materials Engineering, consider the program at University of Maryland-College Park. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Maryland-College Park sits in College Park, MD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 25 general materials engineering degrees were granted at University of Maryland-College Park.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Maryland-College Park

Online coursework is an option at University of Maryland-College Park. Of 41,725 students, 1,668 (4%) studied exclusively online and 9,357 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Materials Engineering graduates at University of Maryland-College Park, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Materials Engineering graduates at University of Maryland-College Park are 36% women (9) and 64% men (16).

General Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Maryland-College Park

Among the 12 bachelor’s general materials engineering degrees awarded at University of Maryland-College Park, 42% were women (5) and 58% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Materials Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-College Park.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	7
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 75% of General Materials Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-College Park, higher than the national average of 33%.*

General Materials Engineering Master’s Program at University of Maryland-College Park

Among the 2 master’s general materials engineering degrees awarded at University of Maryland-College Park, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Materials Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-College Park.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

General Materials Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Maryland-College Park

Among the 11 doctoral general materials engineering degrees awarded at University of Maryland-College Park, 27% were women (3) and 73% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Materials Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Maryland-College Park.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of General Materials Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Maryland-College Park, below the national average of 17%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Materials Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the General Materials Engineering program at University of Maryland-College Park pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.