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General Materials Engineering at University of Virginia-Main Campus

If you plan to study General Materials Engineering, take a look at what University of Virginia-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Virginia-Main Campus is located in Charlottesville, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 36 general materials engineering graduations were recorded at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

Studying Online at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at University of Virginia-Main Campus. Of 26,409 students, 1,962 (7%) studied exclusively online and 3,821 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Materials Engineering graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Materials Engineering graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus are 50% women (18) and 50% men (18).

General Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Of the 5 bachelor’s general materials engineering degrees awarded at University of Virginia-Main Campus, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Materials Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of General Materials Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus, below the national average of 33%.*

General Materials Engineering Master’s Program at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Of the 13 master’s general materials engineering graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus, 69% were women (9) and 31% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Materials Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of General Materials Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 24%.*

General Materials Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Of the 18 doctoral general materials engineering graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus, 28% were women (5) and 72% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Materials Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of General Materials Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus, 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 Engineering Graduates

Those who complete General Materials Engineering program at University of Virginia-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Materials Engineering majors, 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.