2023 Best Materials Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Materials Engineering Master's Degree School for You
With 129 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, materials engineering is the #133 most popular major in Massachusetts.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Materials Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Massachusetts to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts
The colleges and universities below are the best for materials engineering majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top Massachusetts Schools for a Master's in Materials Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts Institute of Technology the best school in Massachusetts for materials engineering students working on their master’s degree. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tufts University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
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Out of the 4 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.
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Request InformationBest Materials Engineering Colleges in the New England Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 55 |
| Maine | 0 |
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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.
Majors Similar 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 4 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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