Materials Chemistry Master’s Degrees
There are 6 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Materials Chemistry. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about60% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Materials Chemistry Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 16 students earned theirMaterials Chemistry majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Materials Chemistry at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 5 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 10 |
Earnings of Materials Chemistry Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Materials Chemistry of $78,243 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $72,216 |
| 4 years | $78,243 |
| 5 years | $89,182 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Materials Chemistry students with their master’s degree.
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 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Materials Chemistry graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2 | 40.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 40.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 20.0% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Materials Chemistry Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 6 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Materials Chemistry. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Materials Chemistry students seeking a master's degree is University of South Dakota. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Materials Chemistry from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Materials Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Illinois Institute of Technology comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Materials Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in Materials Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arkansas comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Materials Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in Materials Chemistry from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Materials Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
William Paterson University of New Jersey is a popular choice for Materials Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 2 master's degrees in Materials Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Graduate School and University Center comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Materials Chemistry. This school awarded 1 master's degrees in Materials Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Materials Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Central Michigan University is a popular choice for Materials Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 1 master's degrees in Materials Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Materials Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Materials Chemistry that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Materials Science | 624 |
| Materials Sciences, Other | 10 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.