Materials Engineering Associate Degrees
There are 112 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Materials Engineering. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and40% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 40.0% of Materials Engineering graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Materials Engineering Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 3,129 students earned theirMaterials Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Materials Engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 5 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,194 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,182 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 727 |
Earnings of Materials Engineering Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Materials Engineering of $80,020 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $74,307 |
| 4 years | $80,020 |
| 5 years | $89,395 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Materials Engineering students with their associate degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 80.0% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 4 |
| Women | 1 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Materials Engineering graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1 | 20.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 40.0% |
| International Students | 2 | 40.0% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 40.0% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Materials Engineering Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 119 colleges that offer a associate degree in Materials Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:
Texas A&M University-College Station tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their associate degree in Materials Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Materials Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 114 people received their associate degree in Materials Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Materials Engineering. This school awarded 113 associate degrees in Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Materials Engineering. This school awarded 113 associate degrees in Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Materials Engineering. This school awarded 107 associate degrees in Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Materials Engineering. This school awarded 101 associate degrees in Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people received their associate degree in Materials Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles is a popular choice for Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their associate degree in Materials Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northwestern University is a popular choice for Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 86 associate degrees in Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cornell University is a popular choice for Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 83 associate degrees in Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 76 associate degrees in Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Stanford University is a popular choice for Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 74 associate degrees in Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Materials Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 69 people received their associate degree in Materials Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 67 associate degrees in Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a popular choice for Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 65 associate degrees in Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a popular choice for Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 63 associate degrees in Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is a popular choice for Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 59 associate degrees in Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Materials Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their associate degree in Materials Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Materials Engineering. This school awarded 52 associate degrees in Materials Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Materials Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their associate degree in Materials Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Materials Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Materials Engineering Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Materials Engineering | 3,129 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Materials Engineering that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 42,939 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 26,760 |
| Civil Engineering | 20,005 |
| Computer Engineering | 19,986 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 13,914 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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