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Materials Engineering at Wichita State University

If you plan to study Materials Engineering, take a look at what Wichita State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wichita State University is in Wichita, KS.

During the most recent reporting year, 7 materials engineering graduations were recorded at Wichita State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Wichita State University

Many students take online classes at Wichita State University. Of 16,689 students, 4,761 (29%) studied exclusively online and 5,354 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Materials Engineering Rankings at Wichita State University

Rankings can help you compare Wichita State University’s Materials Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Materials Engineering graduates at Wichita State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Materials Engineering graduates at Wichita State University are 71% women (5) and 29% men (2).

Materials Engineering Master’s Program at Wichita State University

Of the 1 master’s materials engineering degrees awarded at Wichita State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Materials Engineering master’s degree recipients at Wichita State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Materials Engineering master’s degree recipients at Wichita State University, above the national average of 24%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Materials Engineering Concentrations at Wichita State University

The Materials Engineering program at Wichita State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Materials Engineering	7

Best-Paid Careers for Materials Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Materials Engineering program at Wichita State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for 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.