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Materials Engineering in Virginia

Materials Engineering Schools in Virginia

Jobs for Materials Engineering Grads in Virginia

In this state, there are 12,320 people employed in jobs related to a Materials Engineering degree, compared to 492,550 nationwide.

Materials Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for Materials Engineering Jobs in Virginia

Materials Engineering grads earn an average of $117,160 in the state and $127,150 nationwide.

Materials Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. VA

There are 2 colleges in Virginia that offer Materials Engineering degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,604 a year. The school admits about 57% of applicants. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $64,471 a year. About 17% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Materials Engineering Careers in VA

Some of the careers Materials Engineering majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Cost Estimators $80,966
Materials Engineers $52,129

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Materials Engineering.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596

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View Nationwide Materials Engineering Report

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