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Materials Sciences at Wayne State University

If you plan to study materials sciences, take a look at what Wayne State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and has a total student population of 26,241. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

Wayne State Materials Sciences Degrees Available

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

Wayne State Materials Sciences Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in materials science, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Materials Science Student Demographics at Wayne State

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

Wayne State Materials Sciences Master’s Program

43% Women
Of the 7 students who graduated with a master’s in materials science from Wayne State in 2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.

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Of the students who received a materials science master's degree from Wayne State, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master's in materials science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 3
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 MI, the home state for Wayne State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Architectural and Engineering Managers 10,460 $132,810
Chemists 3,620 $79,860
Engineering Professors 1,640 $106,740
Natural Sciences Managers 1,570 $113,840
Chemistry Professors 500 $92,640

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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