2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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. 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.
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 in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Materials Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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 University of Maryland - College Park the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for materials engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 18% of the materials engineering majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.
Women make up 50% of the materials engineering majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, materials engineering graduates from Cornell carry an average student debt load of $14,096.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pitt is a very large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Of the 27 students majoring in materials engineering at Pitt, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Drexel University is a great place for materials engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 27 students majoring in materials engineering at Drexel, 63% are male and 37% are female.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 25 students majoring in materials engineering at RPI, 72% are male and 28% are female.
Materials Engineering majors at RPI take out an average of $23,034 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Lehigh University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Lehigh is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.
Women make up 39% of the materials engineering majors at the school.
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Johns Hopkins University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 43% of the students majoring in materials engineering at the school are women while 57% are male.
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University of Pennsylvania 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. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
About 36% of the students majoring in materials engineering at the school are women while 64% are male.
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Alfred 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 #9 on the list. Located in the town of Alfred, Alfred is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 63% of the materials engineering majors at the school.
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University at Buffalo landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree materials engineering programs. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Request InformationBest Materials Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best materials engineering colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 235 |
| New York | 158 |
| Maryland | 89 |
| New Jersey | 9 |
| District of Columbia | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 10 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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