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#1 Best College for Nanotechnology in the U.S.

Rice University
Houston, TX

Each year, Rice University grants about 163 degrees to those studying Computer and Information Sciences, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

8%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,510–1,570

Median Starting Salary

$55,707

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About Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology programs prepare individuals to apply mathematical, scientific, and engineering principles and technical skills to manipulate matter at the atomic and molecular level (in the range of 1-100 nanometers) and to design, fabricate, and integrate nanoscale structures, devices, and systems. Includes instruction in materials science, thermodynamics, nanomaterials, nanoelectronics, and nano/micro device fabrication and testing.

While Nanotechnology has degrees up to the Masters degree, most students earn a Masters degree. Students study Nanotechnology all around the US, though the major at the Bachelors degree level has the most graduates in Texas. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Nanotechnology is $56,989.

How popular is a Bachelors degree in Nanotechnology in TX

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10 degrees awarded
Bachelors degree in Nanotechnology makes up 0.47% of all Bachelors degree awarded in Texas

Careers

The highest paying job for Nanotechnology majors is Engineers, All Other. But, something else to consider is how much demand there is for certain jobs. A position that is in high need that a degree in Nanotechnology can prepare you for is Engineers, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Nanotechnology majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Nanotechnology majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
10
Female Students
3 (30%)
Male Students
7 (70%)

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