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Materials Engineering Schools in Washington

59 students earned Materials Engineering degrees in Washington in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Materials Engineering is the 60th most popular major in the state out of a total 200 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Materials Engineering Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 45
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 14

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 15.3%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.7%
  • White: 27.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 54.2%
  • Other Races: 1.7%
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Jobs for Materials Engineering Grads in Washington

10,560 people in the state and 464,350 in the nation are employed in jobs related to materials engineering.

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Wages for Materials Engineering Jobs in Washington

Materials Engineering grads earn an average of $101,880 in the state and $96,930 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Washington that offer materials engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.10% which is lower than average. A typical student attending UW Seattle will pay a net price of $12,017. Graduates earn an average $55,968 after graduation.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
31,159 Total Students

A typical student attending Wazzu will pay a net price of $15,300. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it.

Materials Engineering Careers in WA

Some of the careers materials engineering majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Engineering Professors 25% $91,460
Cost Estimators 20% $72,420
Architectural and Engineering Managers 5% $148,400
Materials Engineers -7% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Electrical Engineering 230
Civil Engineering 209
Mechanical Engineering 196
Aeronautical Engineering 62
Chemical Engineering 61
Industrial Engineering 52
Biomedical Engineering 37
Agricultural Engineering 20

View all majors related to Materials Engineering

View Nationwide Materials Engineering Report

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