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Materials Engineering at University of Kentucky

Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how University of Kentucky stacks up against peers offering materials engineering.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Student Demographics

Materials Engineering Degrees Available at University of Kentucky

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

University of Kentucky Materials Engineering Rankings

University of Kentucky ranks competitively among schools offering materials engineering. More specifically it was ranked #34 out of 43 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky	1
Best Materials Engineering Schools in Kentucky	1
Best Value Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky	1
Best Value Materials Engineering Schools in Kentucky	1
Best Value Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	5
Best Value Materials Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region	5
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	7
Best Materials Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region	9
Best Value Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23
Best Value Materials Engineering Schools	27
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	34
Best Materials Engineering Schools	48

Popularity of Materials Engineering at University of Kentucky

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kentucky handed out 19 bachelor’s degrees in materials engineering.

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

University of Kentucky Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,247	$32,747
Fees	$1,393	$1,393

Read more about University of Kentucky tuition and fees.

University of Kentucky Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 68% of materials engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

The majority of materials engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky are White. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	15
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	0

University of Kentucky Materials Engineering Doctoral Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 50% of materials engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The majority of materials engineering doctoral degree graduates at University of Kentucky were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.

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

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

Materials Engineering Student Diversity at University of Kentucky

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials engineering majors at University of Kentucky.

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 Seicer under License More about our data sources and methodologies.