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Materials Engineering at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Materials Engineering at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

What traits are you looking for in a materials engineering school? To help you decide if University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's materials engineering program.

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 52,017.

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.

UMN Twin Cities Materials Engineering Degrees Available

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

UMN Twin Cities Materials Engineering Rankings

There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in materials engineering, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Materials Engineering Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials engineering majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

UMN Twin Cities Materials Engineering Master’s Program

33% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of materials engineering master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in materials engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Materials Engineering

If you plan to be a materials engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Materials Engineering 20

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Cost Estimators 4,460 $65,520
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,080 $143,440
Engineering Professors 530 $108,050
Materials Engineers 360 $96,780

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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