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Doctor’s Degrees in General Materials Engineering

770 Yearly Graduations
30% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 80 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 51.8% of materials processing and manufacturing graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Materials Processing and Manufacturing Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 770 people earned their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing. This makes it the 36th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in materials processing and manufacturing at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,047
Doctor’s Degree 770
Graduate Certificate 34

Earnings of Materials Processing and Manufacturing Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for materials processing and manufacturing students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in materials processing and manufacturing. About 69.9% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 538
Women 232
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The racial-ethnic distribution of materials processing and manufacturing doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 51
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 31
White 248
International Students 399
Other Races/Ethnicities 29
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There are 80 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in materials processing and manufacturing. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
40 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for materials processing and manufacturing students seekinga doctor's degree is Purdue University - Main Campus. Roughly 46,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Purdue. Of these students, 38% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

37 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing. Roughly 39,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,258 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,064 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Georgia Tech. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.

#3

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
34 Yearly Graduations
35% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northwestern University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,391 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,869 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Northwestern. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 35% were women.

#4

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

University Park, Pennsylvania
31 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in materials processing and manufacturing. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,466 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Penn State University Park. Of these students, 17% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
27 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Massachusetts Institute of Technology comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in materials processing and manufacturing. Each year, around 11,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,590 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from MIT. About 29% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

25 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Tempe is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,014 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 40% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

University of California - San Diego

La Jolla, California
23 Yearly Graduations
30% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - San Diego comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in materials processing and manufacturing. Roughly 39,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from UCSD. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.

#7

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
23 Yearly Graduations
19% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for materials processing and manufacturing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Texas A&M College Station. Of these students, 19% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Stanford University

Stanford, California
23 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Stanford University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing. Roughly 15,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,693 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,487 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Stanford. Of these students, 10% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

21 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for materials processing and manufacturing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Roughly 52,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,891 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from UIUC. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.

20 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in materials processing and manufacturing. Each year, around 30,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from UT Knoxville. About 50% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
19 Yearly Graduations
32% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Florida is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from UF. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 32% were women.

#12

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
19 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for materials processing and manufacturing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from U-M. Of these students, 38% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

19 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in materials processing and manufacturing. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,525 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,092 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Ohio State. About 33% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
16 Yearly Graduations
32% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Los Angeles is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing. Each year, around 44,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from UCLA. Of these students, 32% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
14 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,006 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from UMN Twin Cities. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.

#16

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
14 Yearly Graduations
41% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

North Carolina State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in materials processing and manufacturing. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from NC State. About 41% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
13 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Connecticut is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from UCONN. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.

#19

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado
11 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Colorado School of Mines is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing. Roughly 6,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,676 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from Mines. About 43% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
11 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Maryland - College Park comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in materials processing and manufacturing. Roughly 40,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,695 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,238 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in materials processing and manufacturing from UMCP. Of these students, 33% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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