General Materials Science at University of Rochester
If you plan to study General Materials Science, you may want to check out the program at University of Rochester. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Rochester is located in Rochester, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 general materials science graduations were recorded at University of Rochester.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Rochester
Distance learning is available at University of Rochester. Of 11,946 students, 690 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,843 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of General Materials Science graduates at University of Rochester, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Materials Science graduates at University of Rochester are 44% women (4) and 56% men (5).
General Materials Science Master’s Program at University of Rochester
Among the 7 master’s general materials science degrees awarded at University of Rochester, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Materials Science master’s degree recipients at University of Rochester.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Minority students account for 14% of General Materials Science master’s degree recipients at University of Rochester, below the national average of 21%.*
General Materials Science Doctoral Program at University of Rochester
Among the 2 doctoral general materials science degrees awarded at University of Rochester, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Materials Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Rochester.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of General Materials Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Rochester, higher than 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 Science Graduates
Those who complete General Materials Science program at University of Rochester work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Materials Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Materials Scientists | $101,265 |
| Remote Sensing Technicians | $99,834 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | $95,957 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,889 |
| Quality Control Analysts | $53,423 |
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.