2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Materials Engineering Master's Degree School for You
With 129 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, materials engineering is the #133 most popular major in Massachusetts.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
The Most Popular Materials Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Materials Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Massachusetts Schools for a Master's in Materials Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Boston University the most popular school in Massachusetts for materials engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 28% of the students majoring in materials engineering at the school are women while 72% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular materials engineering schools in Massachusetts. WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.
About 37% of the students majoring in materials engineering at the school are women while 63% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Massachusetts Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular materials engineering schools in Massachusetts. MIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
Women make up 25% of the materials engineering majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
About 50% of the students majoring in materials engineering at the school are women while 50% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a very large student population.
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Request InformationBest Materials Engineering Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular Materials Engineering Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 55 |
| Maine | 0 |
Majors Related to Materials Engineering
One of 40 majors within the area of study, materials engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar 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 5 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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