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Materials Sciences at University of Georgia

If you plan to study Materials Sciences, consider the program at University of Georgia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Georgia sits in Athens, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 3 materials sciences degrees were awarded at University of Georgia.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Georgia

Online coursework is an option at University of Georgia. Of 43,146 students, 1,664 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,365 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Materials Sciences Rankings at University of Georgia

Use these rankings to compare University of Georgia’s Materials Sciences program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Materials Sciences graduates at University of Georgia, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Materials Sciences graduates at University of Georgia are 67% women (2) and 33% men (1).

Materials Sciences Doctoral Program at University of Georgia

Of the 3 doctoral materials sciences degrees awarded at University of Georgia, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Materials Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	2

*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 University of Georgia

The Materials Sciences program at University of Georgia includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Materials Science	3

Best-Paid Careers for Materials Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Materials Sciences program at University of Georgia work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.