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Materials Engineering Schools in Texas

136 students earned Materials Engineering degrees in Texas in the 2020-2021 year.

A Materials Engineering major is the 91st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Materials Engineering Majors in Texas

Materials Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 69
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 69
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 69
Master’s Degree 64
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a materials engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of materials engineering majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.6%
  • Black or African American: 4.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.1%
  • White: 16.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 58.1%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Materials Engineering Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 36,450 people employed in jobs related to a materials engineering degree, compared to 464,350 nationwide.

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Wages for Materials Engineering Jobs in Texas

Materials Engineering grads earn an average of $99,790 in the state and $96,930 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Texas that offer materials engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $54,342 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,919. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
28,669 Total Students

In their early career, UT Dallas grads earn an average salary of $52,187. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.46 years. The student to faculty ratio is 26 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 74%.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
48,072 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.62 years to graduate. 63% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $49,852 a year.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

The 2.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at UT Austin. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
24,879 Total Students

88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending UTEP will pay a net price of $9,000. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.10%.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,200 a year.

Materials Engineering Careers in TX

Some of the careers materials engineering majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Cost Estimators 19% $69,330
Engineering Professors 17% $108,180
Architectural and Engineering Managers 16% $154,240
Materials Engineers 11% $93,440

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to materials engineering.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Mechanical Engineering 700
Electrical Engineering 667
Civil Engineering 490
Industrial Engineering 372
Computer Engineering 337
Biomedical Engineering 329
235
Systems Engineering 195

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