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Materials Sciences in Michigan

Materials Sciences Schools in Michigan

Jobs for Materials Sciences Grads in Michigan

There are 24,920 people in the state and 686,020 people in the nation working in Materials Science jobs.

Materials Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. MI

Wages for Materials Sciences Jobs in Michigan

A typical salary for a Materials Science grad in the state is $135,412, compared to a typical salary of $129,980 nationwide.

Materials Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. MI

There are 3 colleges in Michigan that offer Materials Science degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,898 a year. About 84% of those who apply are admitted. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,183 a year. The school admits about 82% of applicants. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,750 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 91% of applicants. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

Materials Sciences Careers in MI

Some of the careers Materials Science majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Quality Control Analysts 13% $53,423
Clinical Research Coordinators 10% $110,931
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $101,277
Natural Sciences Managers 9% $132,227
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers 8% $89,263
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 7% $69,509
Chemists 3% $59,779
Materials Scientists 1% $101,265
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 0% $95,957
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 0% $68,967
Water Resource Specialists 0% $179,716
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary -2% $79,889

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Materials Science.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Chemistry 19,434
Physics 12,910
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,622
General Physical Sciences 2,661
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,580
Atmospheric Sciences 1,341
Other Physical Science 422
Physics and Astronomy 39

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