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University of California - Santa Barbara PhD in Materials Sciences

20 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Materials Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Materials Sciences is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at University of California - Santa Barbara. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in materials science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Materials Science from UCSB Cost?

$13,568 Average Tuition and Fees

UCSB Graduate Tuition and Fees

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,442 $26,544
Fees $2,126 $2,126

Does UCSB Offer an Online PhD in Materials Science?

UCSB does not offer an online option for its materials science doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCSB Online Learning page.

UCSB Doctorate Student Diversity for Materials Science

20 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
35.0% Women
15.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 20 doctor’s degrees in materials science awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in materials science in 2019-2020, 35.0% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 33.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 15.0% of materials science doctor’s degree recipients at UCSB in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 12%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 14
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Materials Science Focus Areas at UCSB

Materials Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Materials Science 20

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to materials sciences.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 18
Geological & Earth Sciences 3
Physics 20

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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