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Undergraduate Materials Engineering at University of Wisconsin-Madison

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

University of Wisconsin-Madison Undergraduate Materials Engineering Rankings

College Factual ranks University of Wisconsin-Madison highly for materials engineering, ranked #26 out of 57 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Materials Engineering Schools	26 of 57
Best Materials Engineering Schools in Wisconsin	1 of 1
Best Materials Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region	6 of 10

Undergraduate Materials Engineering Degrees at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Here is each degree level available for materials engineering at University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	40
Master’s	6
Doctoral	13

University of Wisconsin-Madison Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 40 bachelor’s degrees in materials engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for materials engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin	1
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	6
Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	16

Salary of Materials Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Materials Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison earn a median of $82,939 a year. This is above $74,335, the median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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

To complete a bachelor’s at University of Wisconsin-Madison, materials engineering students accumulate a median of $20,676 in student loans. This is below $21,813, the typical median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

University of Wisconsin-Madison 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	$9,273	$40,506
Fees	$1,597	$1,597

Read more about University of Wisconsin-Madison tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 65% of materials engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.

The majority of materials engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	30
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	2

Graduate Study in Materials Engineering at University of Wisconsin-Madison

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Wisconsin-Madison. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Materials Engineering	6
Doctoral Degrees in Materials Engineering	13

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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