2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York
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.
2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for materials engineering majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular New York Schools for a Bachelor's in Materials Engineering
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 fairly 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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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a great place for materials engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. 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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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 school 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a very large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 235 |
| 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 Majors Related 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 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).
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