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2023 Best Materials Engineering Schools in Iowa

1 College
$66,475 Avg Salary
$22,875 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Materials Engineering School for You

With 42 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, materials engineering is the #144 most popular major in Iowa.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Materials Engineering Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Iowa to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

The following school tops our list of the Best Materials Engineering Colleges.

Best Materials Engineering School

Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the best school in Iowa for materials engineering students. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that materials engineering majors at Iowa State take out is $22,875.

Full Materials Engineering at Iowa State University Report

Best Materials Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 23
Minnesota 81
North Dakota 0
South Dakota 7

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 values are for the top school 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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