2023 Best Materials Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Materials Engineering Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, materials engineering was ranked #158 in the country. In fact 3,415 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Materials Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Materials Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Materials Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the best school for materials engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Dayton landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great place for materials engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Purdue University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best materials engineering schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Case Western Reserve University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for materials engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Case Western is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cleveland.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Michigan Technological University did quite well on this year’s best schools for materials engineering students working on their master’s degree. Michigan Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Houghton.
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Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree materials engineering programs. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Illinois Institute of Technology came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 183 |
| Ohio | 179 |
| Illinois | 203 |
| Indiana | 98 |
| Wisconsin | 77 |
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Materials Engineering Related Rankings by Major
One of 40 majors within the area of study, materials engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Materials Engineering
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 46,178 |
| Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
| Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
| Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
| Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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