2023 Best Value Materials Engineering Schools in Louisiana
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Materials Engineering School for You
Materials Engineering is the #190 most popular major in Louisiana with 8 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Materials Engineering Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Louisiana to see which programs offered the best value experiences for materials engineering students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Louisiana Schools for Affordable Quality in Materials Engineering
Our analysis found Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College to be the best value school for materials engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Louisiana State University are $11,958 a year.
Louisiana State University also took the #2 spot in our Best Materials Engineering Schools in Louisiana rankings.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tulane University of Louisiana is a great value for materials engineering students. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.
Tulane undergraduate students pay an average of $60,814 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Tulane also made our Best Materials Engineering Schools in Louisiana list, coming in at #3.
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Explore all the Best Value Materials Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 114 |
| Virginia | 103 |
| North Carolina | 61 |
| Florida | 153 |
| Tennessee | 57 |
| Kentucky | 29 |
| South Carolina | 59 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
| Alabama | 65 |
| Mississippi | 3 |
| West Virginia | 1 |
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Majors Related to Materials Engineering
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 2 schools only.
- 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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