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Materials Engineering at University of Connecticut

Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how University of Connecticut stacks up against peers offering materials engineering.

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• Earnings
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• Student Demographics

Materials Engineering Degrees Available at University of Connecticut

• Bachelor’s Degree in Materials Engineering
• Master’s Degree in Materials Engineering
• Doctorate Degree in Materials Engineering

University of Connecticut Materials Engineering Rankings

University of Connecticut ranks competitively among schools offering materials engineering. In particular, it placed #32 out of 43 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut	1
Best Materials Engineering Schools in Connecticut	1
Best Value Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut	1
Best Value Materials Engineering Schools in Connecticut	1
College Major Best Value	1
College Major Top Ranked	1
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	2
Best Value Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	2
Best Value Materials Engineering Schools in the New England Region	2
College Major Best Value	2
Best Materials Engineering Schools in the New England Region	4
College Major Top Ranked	4

Popularity of Materials Engineering at University of Connecticut

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Connecticut handed out 13 bachelor’s degrees in materials engineering.

How Much Do Materials Engineering Graduates from University of Connecticut Make?

Salary of Materials Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Materials Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Connecticut earn a median of $76,010 a year. This is higher than $74,475, the median for all majors at University of Connecticut.

How Much Student Debt Do Materials Engineering Graduates from University of Connecticut Have?

Student Debt of Materials Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Connecticut, materials engineering students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $23,733, the typical median for all majors at University of Connecticut.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Materials Engineering from University of Connecticut Cost?

University of Connecticut Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$15,030	$39,678
Fees	$4,034	$4,034

Read more about University of Connecticut tuition and fees.

University of Connecticut Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of materials engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

The largest share of materials engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Connecticut are Asian. About 31% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s in materials engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	0

University of Connecticut Materials Engineering Master’s Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 75% of materials engineering master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

The largest share of materials engineering master’s degree graduates at University of Connecticut are Black or African American. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a master’s in materials engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

University of Connecticut Materials Engineering Doctoral Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 62% of materials engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

The largest share of materials engineering doctoral degree graduates at University of Connecticut are Non-Resident Alien. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a doctoral in materials engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	11
Other Races	2

Materials Engineering Student Diversity at University of Connecticut

Here are the demographics of the materials engineering majors at University of Connecticut.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License More about our data sources and methodologies.