MSE

Grainger College of Engineering · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
30,098 grades58 courses64 professors31 terms

Department and course prefixes as University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign lists them in its own catalog.

3.33
average GPA across 30,098 grades
−1% vs. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign overall (3.37)
87%
A or B
of 30,098 grades
3.8%
D, F or withdrew
of 30,206 enrolled
A53.6%
B33.0%
C10.0%
Every term against the 3.33 department average 31 terms
Spring 2010Fall 2025
Most taken
Courses with a grade record · 58
CourseDistributionGPAvs. deptGrades
100 level3 courses
200 level3 courses
MSE 201 · Phases and Phase Relations
3.29 −1% vs. dept 1,477
MSE 206 · Mechanics for MatSE
3.05 −8% vs. dept 1,276
MSE 280 · Engineering Materials
3.18 −5% vs. dept 3,329
300 level6 courses
MSE 304 · Electronic Properties of Matls
2.96 −11% vs. dept 1,118
MSE 307 · Materials Laboratory I
3.45 +3% vs. dept 1,195
MSE 308 · Materials Laboratory II
3.54 +6% vs. dept 1,238
MSE 395 · Materials Design
3.79 +14% vs. dept 1,010
MSE 396 · Introduction to Research
3.88 +16% vs. dept 318
MSE 398 · Special Topics
3.92 +18% vs. dept 52
400 level37 courses
MSE 401 · Thermodynamics of Materials
3.00 −10% vs. dept 1,635
MSE 402 · Kinetic Processes in Materials
3.13 −6% vs. dept 1,323
MSE 403 · Synthesis of Materials
3.17 −5% vs. dept 520
MSE 405 · Microstructure Determination
3.18 −5% vs. dept 1,092
MSE 406 · Thermal-Mech Behavior of Matls
3.16 −5% vs. dept 1,440
MSE 422 · Electrical Ceramics
3.14 −6% vs. dept 91
MSE 441 · Metals Processing
3.17 −5% vs. dept 361
MSE 442 · Metals Laboratory
3.52 +6% vs. dept 90
MSE 445 · Corrosion of Metals
3.18 −5% vs. dept 22
MSE 452 · Polymer Laboratory
3.62 +9% vs. dept 164
MSE 453 · Plastics Engineering
3.17 −5% vs. dept 321
MSE 455 · Macromolecular Solids
3.28 −2% vs. dept 106
MSE 456 · Mechanics of Composites
3.09 −7% vs. dept 408
MSE 460 · Electronic Materials I
3.14 −6% vs. dept 344
MSE 461 · Electronic Materials II
3.65 +10% vs. dept 269
MSE 462 · Electronic Materials Lab
3.51 +5% vs. dept 113
MSE 472 · Biomaterials Laboratory
3.46 +4% vs. dept 45
MSE 494 · Materials Design Thinking
3.80 +14% vs. dept 184
MSE 495 · Materials Design
3.63 +9% vs. dept 121
MSE 498 · Special Topics
3.86 +16% vs. dept 143
500 level9 courses
MSE 522 · Solid State Ionics
3.15 −5% vs. dept 24
MSE 565 · Thin Film Materials
3.81 +14% vs. dept 57
MSE 582 · Surface Physics
3.87 +16% vs. dept 28
MSE 584 · Point and Line Defects
3.96 +19% vs. dept 24
MSE 598 · Special Topics
3.84 +15% vs. dept 141
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