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General Materials Engineering at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

If you are interested in studying General Materials Engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is in Minneapolis, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 45 general materials engineering degrees were awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Studying Online at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Many students take online classes at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Of 56,666 students, 2,058 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,568 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Materials Engineering graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Materials Engineering graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are 27% women (12) and 73% men (33).

General Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Of the 25 bachelor’s general materials engineering degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 24% were women (6) and 76% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Materials Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 20% of General Materials Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, below the national average of 33%.*

General Materials Engineering Master’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Among the 9 master’s general materials engineering graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 33% were women (3) and 67% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Materials Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 11% of General Materials Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, lower than the national average of 24%.*

General Materials Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Among the 11 doctoral general materials engineering degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 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 Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 9% of General Materials Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for General Materials Engineering Graduates

Students who finish General Materials Engineering program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities work across a variety of fields. 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.