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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
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Johns Hopkins University
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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Purdue University-Main Campus
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University of Pennsylvania
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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
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Northwestern University
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus
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North Carolina State University at Raleigh
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University of Florida
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
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Case Western Reserve University
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University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Ohio State University-Main Campus
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California Institute of Technology
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Iowa State University
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University of Minnesota Twin Cities
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University of California-Los Angeles
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Texas A&M University-College Station
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Michigan Technological University
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University of Maryland-College Park
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University of California-Irvine
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Stanford University
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Winona State University
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Cornell University
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Alfred University
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University of Connecticut
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Clemson University
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Lehigh University
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Michigan State University
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New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
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Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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University of California-Riverside
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University of California-Davis
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The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
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Auburn University
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Drexel University
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University of North Texas
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Boise State University
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
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University of Virginia-Main Campus
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University of Utah
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Illinois Institute of Technology
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Washington State University
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University of Kentucky
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University of Central Florida
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San Jose State University
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University of Idaho
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University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
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University of Nevada-Reno
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Wright State University-Main Campus
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University of California-Merced
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Materials Engineering programs prepare individuals to apply mathematical and materials science principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of materials and related processes used in manufacturing in a wide variety of settings; the synthesis of new industrial materials, including marrying and bonding composites; analysis of materials requirements and specifications; and related problems of system design dependent on materials factors.
Of the 1,529 Materials Engineering degrees granted each year at the Bachelors degree level, 67% percent of whom are men and the other 33% percent are women. Did you know that California has more students being awarded a degree in Materials Engineering than any other state? In fact, California awarded 199 degrees last year! The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Materials Engineering is $64,763.
The highest paying careers for Materials Engineering majors include Architectural and Engineering Managers, Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary and Materials Engineers. However, something else to consider is how many job openings there currently is. Careers that are in high need that a degree in Materials Engineering can prepare you for are Architectural and Engineering Managers, Cost Estimators and Materials Engineers.
These are the highest paying careers for Materials Engineering majors.
These are the careers in highest demand for Materials Engineering majors.
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