Master’s Degrees in General Materials Engineering
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 |
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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 |
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Men | 792 |
Women | 413 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of materials processing and manufacturing master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 124 |
Black or African American | 20 |
Hispanic or Latino | 76 |
White | 401 |
International Students | 512 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 72 |
Most Popular Materials Processing and Manufacturing Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 93 colleges that offer a master’s degree in materials processing and manufacturing. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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*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.
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