Materials Engineering

Bachelor's degree · Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus · Atlanta, GA

CIP 14.18

$76,488Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$92,260Median earnings 4 years after
$89,572Median earnings 5 years after
$16,936Median federal debt
52Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Materials Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus earn a median of $76,488 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $91,449 four years after graduating (middle half: $76,710–$109,151). Median debt is $16,936, about 22% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Materials Engineering graduates from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus make?

The median salary is $76,488 one year after graduation and $89,572 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $16,936.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.