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2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York

4 Colleges
$64,953 Avg Salary
$23,030 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You

Materials Engineering is the #180 most popular major in New York with 158 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in New York 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for materials engineering majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our analysis found Cornell University to be the most popular school for materials engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New York. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

Of the 28 students majoring in materials engineering at Cornell, 50% are male and 50% are female.

The average amount in student loans that materials engineering majors at Cornell take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $14,096.

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Out of the 4 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 28% of the students majoring in materials engineering at the school are women while 72% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, materials engineering majors at RPI accumulate an average of around $23,034 in student debt.

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#3

Alfred University

Alfred, NY

Out of the 4 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Alfred University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Alfred, Alfred is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in materials engineering at Alfred, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Out of the 4 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Materials Engineering at University at Buffalo

Best Materials Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Materials Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 235
Maryland 89
New Jersey 9
District of Columbia 0

Materials Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

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.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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