Materials Engineering

Bachelor's degree · University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA

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—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$98,625Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
15Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Materials Engineering at University of Pennsylvania earn a median of $98,625. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $91,449 four years after graduating (middle half: $76,710–$109,151).

Materials Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Pennsylvania schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Drexel University
Philadelphia
$78,623$31,000
Lehigh University
Bethlehem
$74,971$26,324

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Materials Engineering graduates from University of Pennsylvania make?

The median salary is $98,625 and $98,625 after five years.

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