Materials Engineering Schools in Kentucky
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Jobs for Materials Engineering Grads in Kentucky
In this state, there are 4,400 people employed in jobs related to a Materials Engineering degree, compared to 492,550 nationwide.
Wages for Materials Engineering Jobs in Kentucky
A typical salary for a Materials Engineering grad in the state is $101,739, compared to a typical salary of $127,150 nationwide.
Most Popular Materials Engineering Programs in KY
Our data covers 2 colleges in Kentucky offering Materials Engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $45,496 in their first year after graduation. About 92% of those who apply are admitted. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,648 a year. The school admits about 81% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.
Materials Engineering Careers in KY
Some of the careers Materials Engineering majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Estimators | 12% | $80,966 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 9% | $101,277 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | 8% | $89,263 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | -2% | $79,889 |
| Materials Engineers | -5% | $52,129 |
Related Majors in Kentucky
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Materials Engineering.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 42,939 |
| Electrical Engineering | 26,760 |
| Civil Engineering | 20,005 |
| Computer Engineering | 19,986 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 13,914 |
| General Engineering | 13,411 |
| Chemical Engineering | 10,939 |
| Aeronautical Engineering | 9,596 |
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