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Materials Sciences in Michigan

Materials Sciences Schools in Michigan

Jobs for Materials Sciences Grads in Michigan

In this state, there are 24,920 people employed in jobs related to a Materials Science degree, compared to 686,020 nationwide.

Materials Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. MI

Wages for Materials Sciences Jobs in Michigan

A typical salary for a Materials Science grad in the state is $135,412, compared to a typical salary of $129,980 nationwide.

Materials Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. MI

Our data covers 3 colleges in Michigan offering Materials Science degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,898 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 84%, getting in takes some planning. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,183 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 82%, getting in takes some planning. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,750 in their first year after graduation. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

Materials Sciences Careers in MI

Some of the careers Materials Science majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $68,967
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $69,509
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Quality Control Analysts $53,423
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $95,957
Chemists $59,779
Remote Sensing Technicians $99,834

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

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Chemistry 19,434
Physics 12,910
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,622
General Physical Sciences 2,661
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,580
Atmospheric Sciences 1,341
Other Physical Science 422
Physics and Astronomy 39

View all majors related to Materials Sciences

View Nationwide Materials Sciences Report

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