2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
Materials Engineering is the #158 most popular major in the country with 3,415 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 57 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Materials Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the most popular school in the United States for materials engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.
About 23% of the students majoring in materials engineering at the school are women while 77% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, materials engineering majors at Ohio State accumulate an average of around $21,527 in student debt.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular materials engineering schools in the United States. UIUC is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign.
About 34% of the students majoring in materials engineering at the school are women while 66% are male.
On average, materials engineering graduates from UIUC take out $19,281 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $453.
Out of the 57 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 66 students majoring in materials engineering at Virginia Tech, 67% are male and 33% are female.
Out of the 57 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
Women make up 52% of the materials engineering majors at the school.
On average, materials engineering graduates from UF take out $15,704 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular materials engineering schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 38% of the materials engineering majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that materials engineering majors at Georgia Tech take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,990.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. U-M is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.
Women make up 43% of the materials engineering majors at the school.
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Clemson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for materials engineering students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.
About 30% of the students majoring in materials engineering at the school are women while 70% are male.
With a ranking of #7, Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for materials engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Purdue is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
Of the 44 students majoring in materials engineering at Purdue, 59% are male and 41% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, materials engineering majors at Purdue accumulate an average of around $17,739 in student debt.
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Iowa State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree materials engineering programs. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ames.
Women make up 26% of the materials engineering majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that materials engineering majors at Iowa State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,423.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in materials engineering at the school are women while 71% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, materials engineering majors at UW Seattle accumulate an average of around $18,385 in student debt.
Full Materials Engineering at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report
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Materials Engineering Related Majors
Materials Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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| 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 28 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Panoramedia.
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