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A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and materials science principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of materials and related processes used in manufacturing in a wide variety of settings; the synthesis of new industrial materials, including marrying and bonding composites; analysis of materials requirements and specifications; and related problems of system design dependent on materials factors.

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| A major in Materials Engineering is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 45
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Materials Engineering among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | 40 (3.4%) |  |  |
|  | Iowa State University Ames, IA | 39 (0.9%) |  |  |
|  | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | 29 (0.4%) |  |  |
|  | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | 28 (0.3%) |  |  |
|  | The Ohio State University - Columbus Campus Columbus, OH | 28 (0.3%) |  |  |
|  | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | 24 (0.7%) |  |  |
|  | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | 23 (0.4%) |  |  |
|  | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA | 23 (0.9%) |  |  |
|  | Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI | 22 (2.3%) |  |  |
|  | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | 19 (0.4%) |  |  |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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