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General Materials Engineering at University of Virginia - Main Campus

General Materials Engineering at University of Virginia - Main Campus

Every general materials engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the materials processing and manufacturing program at University of Virginia - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

University of Virginia is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and approximately 25,628 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Materials Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

University of Virginia General Materials Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Materials Processing and Manufacturing
  • Master’s Degree in Materials Processing and Manufacturing

Online Classes Are Available at University of Virginia

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? University of Virginia offers distance education options for materials processing and manufacturing at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

University of Virginia General Materials Engineering Rankings

The materials processing and manufacturing major at University of Virginia is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Materials Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in materials processing and manufacturing, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Materials Processing and Manufacturing Student Demographics at University of Virginia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials processing and manufacturing majors at University of Virginia - Main Campus.

University of Virginia General Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Program

14% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of materials processing and manufacturing bachelor's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing at University of Virginia are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its materials processing and manufacturing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia - Main Campus with a bachelor's in materials processing and manufacturing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

University of Virginia General Materials Engineering Master’s Program

57% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of materials processing and manufacturing master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

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Of the students who received a materials processing and manufacturing master's degree from University of Virginia, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the materials processing and manufacturing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia - Main Campus with a master's in materials processing and manufacturing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Materials Processing and Manufacturing Grads May Go Into

A degree in materials processing and manufacturing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for University of Virginia - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Cost Estimators 9,220 $74,160
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,030 $164,300
Materials Engineers 470 $97,470

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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