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100% recommend
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3reviews
- Senior133%
- Alumni267%
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Pretty heavy on the science side compared to most other engineering majors. Small cohort, which makes it easier to form connections peers and professors. MRS@UCLA is a great resource for social bonding + learning about…
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It's a good mix of all the engineering disciplines. There' are lot of job prospects across many fields.
Careers & next steps
It was a lot of fun. Got to learn a lot about materials
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Student reviews
3 reviews
PositiveSupport & community
Senior
Pretty heavy on the science side compared to most other engineering majors. Small cohort, which makes it easier to form connections peers and professors. MRS@UCLA is a great resource for social bonding + learning about professional experiences!
Apr 2026
PositiveCareers & next steps
Graduated
It's a good mix of all the engineering disciplines. There' are lot of job prospects across many fields.
May 2026
PositiveEnjoyment & fit
Graduated
It was a lot of fun. Got to learn a lot about materials
May 2026
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