Materials Engineering at University of California - Merced
If you are interested in studying materials engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of California - Merced. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UC Merced is located in Merced, California and approximately 9,018 students attend the school each year.
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.
UC Merced Materials Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Materials Engineering
- Master’s Degree in Materials Engineering
UC Merced Materials Engineering Rankings
There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in materials engineering, making the school the #58 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Materials Engineering Student Demographics at UC Merced
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials engineering majors at University of California - Merced.
UC Merced Materials Engineering Master’s Program
In the materials engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Merced with a master's in materials engineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Materials Engineering
The following materials engineering concentations are available at University of California - Merced. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of California - Merced. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Materials Engineering | 8 |
Related Majors
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 CA, the home state for University of California - Merced.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 31,580 | $175,010 |
Cost Estimators | 28,660 | $78,190 |
Materials Engineers | 2,590 | $107,570 |
Engineering Professors | 2,400 | $129,790 |
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.