91% of 2022 Duke MEMS master's graduates found full-time employment or pursued graduate school within 6 months of graduation.
A master's degree in mechanical engineering and materials science from Duke helps open opportunities to future success.
Graduates of our MEMS program have gone on to careers at elite academic institutions and at leading aerospace, manufacturing and electronics firms.
In recent years, about 60 percent of Duke MEMS master's students have gone directly into industry careers, while 40 percent of our Master of Science (MS) graduates and 10 percent of our Master of Engineering (MEng) graduates have gone on to PhD programs.
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Graduate Employment Data
For graduates awarded degrees during calendar year 2022
Duke’s Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science master's programs prepare graduates for a variety of careers in industry.
Our dedicated Career Services team supports master's students in internship and job search, including major-specific resources, career management skills, building professional relationships and exploring opportunities with top organizations.
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