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Materials Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Materials Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a materials engineering school? To help you decide if Massachusetts Institute of Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's materials engineering program.

MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and approximately 11,254 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received their master's degree in materials engineering.

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

MIT Materials Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Materials Engineering
  • Doctorate Degree in Materials Engineering

MIT Materials Engineering Rankings

There were 27 students who received their doctoral degrees in materials engineering, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Materials Engineering Student Demographics at MIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials engineering majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

MIT Materials Engineering Master’s Program

25% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a master's degree in materials engineering from MIT. About 75% were men and 25% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master's in materials engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Materials Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in materials engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 8,190 $156,250
Cost Estimators 6,030 $77,670
Engineering Professors 1,880 $135,140
Materials Engineers 600 $95,640

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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