We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UAB. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level available for materials engineering at UAB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Alabama at Birmingham conferred 12 bachelor’s degrees in materials engineering.
UAB is among the very best schools in the country for materials engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Materials Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at UAB earn a median of $76,224 a year. This is above $72,945, the median for all majors at UAB.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,568 | $22,512 |
| Fees | $50 | $50 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 75% of materials engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of materials engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UAB were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a bachelor’s in materials engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Graduate study is also available at UAB. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 2 |