Metallurgical Engineering
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Early Career Income
$109,861
Lifetime Income
$5.92M
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Female share
16.9%
Occupation concentration
53.0%
in top 10 occupations
Remote work share
22.7%
% who double-major
18.4%
BA Graduates from 2024
125
-13.2% vs 2023
How Metallurgical Engineering compares
Ranked against every other major nationally.
93rd
percentile
Lifetime income
Higher than 93% of majors
13th
percentile
Unemployment
Lower unemployment than 13% of majors
70th
percentile
Occupation concentration
More concentrated than 70% of majors
Top occupations
- Materials Engineers
- Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers
- Physical Scientists, All Other
See the Occupations and Industries tabs for full breakdowns, Double Majors for the most common second fields of degree, and Earnings for the trajectory by age, and Trends for degree production over time.
Degree titles included in this major
These detailed majors are included in the statistics for Metallurgical Engineering.
- Metallurgical Engineering
Based on federal labor and demographic data. Data source & methodology