General Materials Engineering Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in General Materials Engineering is offered at 112 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in General Materials Engineering. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and26% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 39.6% of General Materials Engineering graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of General Materials Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,129 people 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 | 5 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,194 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 1,182 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 727 |
Earnings of General Materials Engineering Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s 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 master’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master’s degrees in General Materials Engineering. About 67.8% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 746 |
| Women | 355 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of General Materials Engineering graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 384 | 34.9% |
| Asian | 103 | 9.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 92 | 8.4% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 2.8% |
| Two or More Races | 33 | 3.0% |
| Race Unknown | 22 | 2.0% |
| International Students | 436 | 39.6% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 39.6% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular General Materials Engineering Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 119 colleges that offer a master’s 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 master's degree is Texas A&M University-College Station. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their master's degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Materials Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 114 people received their master's degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for General Materials Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 113 people received their master's 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 comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Materials Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 113 people received their master's degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Materials Engineering. This school awarded 107 master's 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 Florida comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Materials Engineering. This school awarded 101 master's 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 Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Materials Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people received their master's degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Materials Engineering. This school awarded 88 master's 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.
Northwestern University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Materials Engineering. This school awarded 86 master's degrees in General Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cornell University is a popular choice for General Materials Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 83 people received their master's degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for General Materials Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 76 master's degrees in General Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stanford University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Materials Engineering. This school awarded 74 master's 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 Pennsylvania is a popular choice for General Materials Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 69 people received their master's degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for General Materials Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their master's degree in General Materials Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Materials Engineering. This school awarded 65 master's degrees in General Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a popular choice for General Materials Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their master's 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 master's degrees in General Materials Engineering. This school awarded 59 master's 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 is a popular choice for General Materials Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 59 master's 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.
Johns Hopkins University is a popular choice for General Materials Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their master's 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.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Materials Engineering. This school awarded 52 master's 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.
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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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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