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Materials Engineering at West Virginia University

Materials Engineering at West Virginia University

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

WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and approximately 26,269 students attend the school each year.

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.

WVU Materials Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Materials Engineering

WVU Materials Engineering Rankings

Materials Engineering Student Demographics at WVU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials engineering majors at West Virginia University.

WVU Materials Engineering Master’s Program

33% Women
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 West Virginia University with a master's in materials engineering.

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

Concentrations Within Materials Engineering

The following materials engineering concentations are available at West Virginia University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from West Virginia University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Materials Engineering 1

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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Cost Estimators 890 $63,890
Architectural and Engineering Managers 500 $139,030
Materials Engineers 160 $88,320

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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