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General Materials Science at Carnegie Mellon University

General Materials Science at Carnegie Mellon University

If you are interested in studying general materials science, you may want to check out the program at Carnegie Mellon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 13,519.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Materials Science section at the bottom of this page.

Carnegie Mellon General Materials Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Materials Science
  • Master’s Degree in General Materials Science

Carnegie Mellon General Materials Science Rankings

There were 20 students who received their doctoral degrees in general materials science, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Materials Science Student Demographics at Carnegie Mellon

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general materials science majors at Carnegie Mellon University.

Carnegie Mellon General Materials Science Master’s Program

32% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of general materials science master's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in general materials science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 3
International Students 31
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That General Materials Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in general materials science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Carnegie Mellon University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7,220 $150,400
Engineering Professors 2,950 $114,870
Materials Scientists 350 $100,950

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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