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2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Schools in Texas

10 Colleges
$41,942 Avg Salary
$20,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Materials Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 192 degrees and certificates were awarded to materials engineering students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #155 most popular major in the state.

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Materials Engineering Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Texas to see which 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in Texas for materials engineering students. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, materials engineering graduates from UNT carry an average student debt load of $20,500.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Dallas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Arlington landed the # 4 spot on the list. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the large city of Arlington.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for materials engineering students. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.

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#5

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Texas State University is a great place for materials engineering students. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#7

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular materials engineering programs. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public school with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for materials engineering students. UTEP is a fairly large public school located in the city of El Paso.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Materials Engineering Schools in Texas list. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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El Paso Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for materials engineering students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of El Paso, El Paso Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Materials Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Materials Engineering Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 101
Oklahoma 6
New Mexico 19

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 10 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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