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2023 Best Materials Engineering Schools in Florida

4 Colleges
$70,098 Avg Salary
$14,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Materials Engineering School for You

Materials Engineering is the #134 most popular major in Florida with 153 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Materials Engineering Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Materials Engineering Schools in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Materials Engineering Colleges.

Top Florida Schools in Materials Engineering

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the best school in Florida for materials engineering students. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that materials engineering majors at UF take out is $14,000.

Read full report on Materials Engineering at University of Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Materials Engineering Schools in Florida list. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.

Read full report on Materials Engineering at University of Central Florida

Out of the 4 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Materials Engineering at University of South Florida - Main Campus Report

The excellent programs at Florida International University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best materials engineering schools in Florida. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.

Full Materials Engineering at Florida International University Report

Best Materials Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Materials Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 114
Virginia 103
North Carolina 61
Tennessee 57
Kentucky 29
South Carolina 59
Louisiana 8
Arkansas 1
Alabama 65
Mississippi 3
West Virginia 1

One of 40 majors within the area of study, materials engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Panoramedia.

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