by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Stanford ranks in comparison to other schools with materials engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at Stanford was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for materials engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Stanford University handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in materials engineering. This is an increase of 67% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 44 students received their master’s degree in materials engineering from Stanford. This makes it the #4 most popular school for materials engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 23 students received their doctoral degrees in materials engineering in 2022, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Stanford paid an average of $1,372 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,731 | $61,731 |
| Fees | $753 | $753 |
| Books and Supplies | $825 | $825 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,922 | $19,922 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,602 | $4,602 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 50% of materials engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a bachelor's in materials engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Stanford does not offer an online option for its materials engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Stanford Online Learning page.
Of the 56 students who graduated with a Master’s in materials engineering from Stanford in 2022, 64% were men and 36% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a master's in materials engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 21 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials engineering majors at Stanford University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 206 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 197 |
| Civil Engineering | 181 |
| Other Engineering | 126 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 115 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.