2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Materials Engineering Doctor'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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Materials Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor'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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the materials engineering doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Materials Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the most popular school in the Southeast Region for materials engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 37 students majoring in materials engineering at Georgia Tech, 49% are male and 51% are female.
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Out of the 16 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the # 2 spot on the list. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.
Of the 20 students majoring in materials engineering at UT Knoxville, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for materials engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.
Women make up 26% of the materials engineering majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
Women make up 43% of the materials engineering majors at the school.
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Out of the 16 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in materials engineering at Virginia Tech, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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Out of the 16 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in materials engineering at UCF, 70% are male and 30% are female.
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University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Materials Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Auburn University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Materials Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in materials engineering at Auburn, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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With a ranking of #9, Clemson University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for materials engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.
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University of Mississippi came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Materials Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public college 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 Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 114 |
| Virginia | 103 |
| North Carolina | 61 |
| Florida | 153 |
| Tennessee | 57 |
| Kentucky | 29 |
| South Carolina | 59 |
| Louisiana | 8 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
| Alabama | 65 |
| Mississippi | 3 |
| West Virginia | 1 |
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 16 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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