In the United States, 115 colleges are offering Materials Engineering programsin both undergraduate and graduate levels.
The 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the Materials Engineering program is $12,552 for state residents and $39,656 for out-of-state students.
10 colleges are offering materials-engineering certificate or associate's degree programs. 173 graduate schools offer the Materials Engineering programs and the average graduate tuition & fees is $13,549 for state residents and $33,059 for out-of-state students.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition of colleges offering Materials Engineering program is $39,656 for undergraduate programs and $33,059 for graduate programs.
The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Materials Engineering programs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $12,552 | $39,656 |
| Graduate | $13,549 | $33,059 |
The following jobs are possible careers after completing Materials Engineering major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
The average annual wage of Architectural and Engineering Managers career is $158,970 and, for Cost Estimators, the average annual income is $73,740.
| Job Title | Hourly Wage | Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $76.43 | $158,970 |
| Cost Estimators | $35.45 | $73,740 |
| Materials Engineers | $49.02 | $101,950 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | - | $115,590 |