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General Materials Engineering Associate Degree

General Materials Engineering Associate Degrees

There are 112 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in General Materials Engineering. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and40% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 40.0% of General Materials Engineering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of General Materials Engineering Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 3,129 students earned theirGeneral Materials Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Materials Engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree (this page) 5
Bachelor’s Degree 1,194
Master’s Degree 1,182
Doctor’s Degree 727

Earnings of General Materials Engineering Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in General Materials Engineering of $80,020 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $74,307
4 years $80,020
5 years $89,395

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for General Materials Engineering majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with male students. About 80.0% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 4
Women 1
Gender Diversity of Associate Degrees in General Materials Engineering

The racial-ethnic distribution of General Materials Engineering graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 1 20.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2 40.0%
International Students 2 40.0%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Materials Engineering Associate Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 40.0% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 119 colleges that offer a associate degree in General Materials Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for General Materials Engineering students seeking a associate degree is Texas A&M University-College Station. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their associate degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is a popular choice for General Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 114 people received their associate degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for General Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 113 people received their associate degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a popular choice for General Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 113 associate degrees in General Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a popular choice for General Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 107 people received their associate degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida is a popular choice for General Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people received their associate degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for General Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people received their associate degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Los Angeles is a popular choice for General Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 88 associate degrees in General Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Materials Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their associate degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Materials Engineering. This school awarded 83 associate degrees in General Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Materials Engineering. This school awarded 76 associate degrees in General Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Stanford University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Materials Engineering. This school awarded 74 associate degrees in General Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Materials Engineering. This school awarded 69 associate degrees in General Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for General Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their associate degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a popular choice for General Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their associate degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Materials Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their associate degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Materials Engineering. This school awarded 59 associate degrees in General Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Materials Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their associate degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Materials Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their associate degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Materials Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their associate degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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