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Most Popular Materials Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools

2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Materials Engineering Graduate Certificate 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Materials Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the United States to see which graduate certificate 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.

Check out the materials engineering graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in the United States for materials engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Stevens Institute of Technology is a great place for materials engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a great place for materials engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.

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Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Out of the 16 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Villanova University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Villanova is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Villanova.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan Technological University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the remote town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Michigan - Dearborn helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular materials engineering schools in the United States. UM Dearborn is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Dearborn.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Missouri University of Science and Technology helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular materials engineering schools in the United States. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Boise State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular materials engineering schools in the United States. Boise State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boise.

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Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Purdue University - Main Campus is a great place for materials engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.

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Out of the 16 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, California Institute of Technology landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Pasadena, Caltech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Materials Engineering by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 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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