by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Michigan State ranks among other schools offering degrees in materials engineering.
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The bachelor's program at Michigan State was ranked #47 on College Factual's Best Schools for materials engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Michigan State University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in materials engineering. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
Materials Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Michigan State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $68,609 a year. This is higher than $66,522, which is the national median for all materials engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Michigan State, materials engineering students borrow a median amount of $27,925 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,662 for all materials engineering majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials engineering majors at Michigan State University.
Of the 28 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in materials engineering from Michigan State in 2021, 71% were men and 29% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor's in materials engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 308 |
| Electrical Engineering | 151 |
| Chemical Engineering | 112 |
| General Engineering | 103 |
| Civil Engineering | 90 |
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