Materials Sciences at University of Massachusetts Amherst
UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and approximately 31,642 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Materials Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
UMass Amherst Materials Sciences Degrees Available
UMass Amherst Materials Sciences Rankings
Concentrations Within Materials Sciences
The following materials science concentations are available at University of Massachusetts Amherst. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Massachusetts Amherst. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Other Materials Sciences | 19 |
General Materials Science | 3 |
Related Majors
Careers That Materials Science Grads May Go Into
A degree in 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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
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Architectural and Engineering Managers | 8,190 | $156,250 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 4,040 | $183,490 |
Chemists | 2,890 | $94,270 |
Engineering Professors | 1,880 | $135,140 |
Chemistry Professors | 870 | $104,780 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Lion Hirth under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.