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Materials Sciences at University of Rochester

If you are interested in studying materials sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Rochester. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and has a total student population of 11,741. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received their master's degree in materials science.

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.

University of Rochester Materials Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Materials Science
  • Doctorate Degree in Materials Science

University of Rochester Materials Sciences Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in materials science, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Materials Science Student Demographics at University of Rochester

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials science majors at University of Rochester.

University of Rochester Materials Sciences Master’s Program

63% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 materials science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from University of Rochester, about 38% were men and 63% were women.

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In the materials science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% 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 Rochester with a master's in materials science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NY, the home state for University of Rochester.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7,330 $161,670
Professors 6,440 $112,000
Chemists 3,360 $85,590
Engineering Professors 2,900 $127,010
Chemistry Professors 2,270 $102,260

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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