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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus PhD in Materials Engineering

5 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

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

Materials Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in materials engineering, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Materials Engineering from Pitt Cost?

$24,468 Average Tuition and Fees

Pitt Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Pitt was $1,630 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $947 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $23,530 $39,898
Fees $938 $938

Does Pitt Offer an Online PhD in Materials Engineering?

Online degrees for the Pitt materials engineering doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pitt Online Learning page.

Pitt Doctorate Student Diversity for Materials Engineering

5 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
20.0% Women
20.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 5 doctor’s degrees in materials engineering handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 20.0% of the materials engineering students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 26.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in materials engineering at Pitt in 2019-2020, 20.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 14%.

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

PhD in Materials Engineering Focus Areas at Pitt

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Materials Engineering 5

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biomedical Engineering 17
Chemical Engineering 14
Civil Engineering 9
Computer Engineering 2
Electrical Engineering 14

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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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