Materials Sciences at The University of Alabama
What traits are you looking for in a school for Materials Sciences, consider the program at The University of Alabama. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
The University of Alabama sits in Tuscaloosa, AL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 materials sciences degrees were granted at The University of Alabama.
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Studying Online at The University of Alabama
Distance learning is available at The University of Alabama. Of 40,846 students, 6,289 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,899 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Materials Sciences graduates at The University of Alabama, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Materials Sciences graduates at The University of Alabama are 27% women (3) and 73% men (8).
Materials Sciences Doctoral Program at The University of Alabama
Among the 11 doctoral materials sciences degrees awarded at The University of Alabama, 27% were women (3) and 73% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Materials Sciences doctoral degree recipients at The University of Alabama.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Materials Sciences Concentrations at The University of Alabama
This Materials Sciences program at The University of Alabama includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Materials Science | 11 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Materials Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Materials Sciences program at The University of Alabama pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Materials Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Materials Scientists | $101,265 |
| Remote Sensing Technicians | $99,834 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | $95,957 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,889 |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,509 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.