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Master's Degree in General Materials Engineering

Master’s Degrees in General Materials Engineering

1,205 Yearly Graduations
34% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing is offered at 93 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 42.5% of materials processing and manufacturing graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Materials Processing and Manufacturing Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,205 people earned their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing. This makes it the 136th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in materials processing and manufacturing at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,305
Master’s Degree 1,205
Doctor’s Degree 772
Basic Certificate 77
Graduate Certificate 31
Associate Degree 7

Earnings of Materials Processing and Manufacturing Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for materials processing and manufacturing majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for materials processing and manufacturing majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master's degrees in materials processing and manufacturing. About 65.7% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 792
Women 413
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The racial-ethnic distribution of materials processing and manufacturing master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 124
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 76
White 401
International Students 512
Other Races/Ethnicities 72
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There are 93 colleges that offer a master’s degree in materials processing and manufacturing. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of California - San Diego

La Jolla, California
49 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for materials processing and manufacturing students seekinga master's degree is University of California - San Diego. Roughly 39,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from UCSD. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.

#2

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
47 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in materials processing and manufacturing. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from U-M. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 42% were women.

#3

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
46 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for materials processing and manufacturing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Cornell University. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Cornell. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#4

Stanford University

Stanford, California
44 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for materials processing and manufacturing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Stanford University. Roughly 15,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,731 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,746 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Stanford. Of these students, 50% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

42 Yearly Graduations
37% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for materials processing and manufacturing majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from UW Seattle. Of these students, 37% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
40 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for materials processing and manufacturing majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Pennsylvania. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from UPenn. Of these students, 40% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
34 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Southern California comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in materials processing and manufacturing. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from USC. Of these students, 25% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
33 Yearly Graduations
35% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for materials processing and manufacturing majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Florida. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from UF. About 35% of this group were women, and 16% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
32 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for materials processing and manufacturing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Boston University. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Boston U. About 22% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
31 Yearly Graduations
28% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northwestern University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in materials processing and manufacturing. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Northwestern. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 28% were women.

30 Yearly Graduations
23% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Tempe is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from ASU - Tempe. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.

#12

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts
27 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for materials processing and manufacturing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Roughly 6,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,980 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from WPI. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.

#12

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
27 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for materials processing and manufacturing majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Los Angeles. Each year, around 44,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from UCLA. Of these students, 45% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

University of California - Irvine

Irvine, California
24 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Irvine comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in materials processing and manufacturing. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from UC Irvine. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women.

#15

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
22 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for materials processing and manufacturing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Johns Hopkins University. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Johns Hopkins. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.

22 Yearly Graduations
35% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in materials processing and manufacturing. Roughly 39,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,258 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,064 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Georgia Tech. About 35% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
21 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for materials processing and manufacturing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Texas A&M College Station. Of these students, 63% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

20 Yearly Graduations
35% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing. Roughly 52,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from UIUC. About 35% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

20 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ohio State University - Main Campus is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Ohio State. About 48% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#20

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

University Park, Pennsylvania
18 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Penn State University Park. Of these students, 22% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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