Materials Sciences at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
What traits are you looking for in a materials science school? To help you decide if University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's materials science program.UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and approximately 30,092 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Materials Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
UNC Chapel Hill Materials Sciences Degrees Available
UNC Chapel Hill Materials Sciences Rankings
There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in materials science, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Concentrations Within Materials Sciences
If you plan to be a materials science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Materials Science | 2 |
Related Majors
Careers That Materials Science Grads May Go Into
A degree in 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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
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Professors | 5,220 | $70,590 |
Chemists | 4,370 | $77,820 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 4,060 | $140,980 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 2,960 | $153,490 |
Engineering Professors | 1,400 | $89,850 |
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 Marchmain05 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.