2026 Best Materials Sciences Certificate Degree Schools

#1

Texas A And M University College Station

College Station, TX

No school ranked higher than Texas A And M University College Station this year in the United States. Based in College Station, TX, Texas A And M University College Station is a public institution. About 84% of students finish within six years. Students from in state pay about $12,995 in tuition and fees, compared with $40,124 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $20,031 to complete their Materials Sciences program here. Read the full report on Texas A And M University College Station

#2

Vanderbilt University

Out of the 68 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #2 spot. More on Vanderbilt University

#3

Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana

A rank of #3 makes Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana one of the top choices in the United States. Read more about Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana

#4

University Of North Carolina At Greensboro

University Of North Carolina At Greensboro came in at #4 on this year's Materials Sciences ranking in the United States. Get the full University Of North Carolina At Greensboro report

#5

Florida State University

Out of the 68 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Florida State University landed the #5 spot. Read the full report on Florida State University

#6

University Of North Florida

University Of North Florida landed the #6 spot in the United States this year. Get the full University Of North Florida report

#7

Washington State University

Washington State University placed #7 among Materials Sciences schools in the United States. More on Washington State University

#8

University Of Georgia

University Of Georgia ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best Materials Sciences schools. Get the full University Of Georgia report

#9

Suny At Albany

Suny At Albany placed #9 among Materials Sciences schools in the United States. More on Suny At Albany

#10

Missouri State University Springfield

Missouri State University Springfield did well this year, earning the #10 position. More on Missouri State University Springfield

#11

Columbia University In The City Of New York

Columbia University In The City Of New York did well this year, earning the #11 position. Read the full report on Columbia University In The City Of New York

#12

Illinois Institute Of Technology

Illinois Institute Of Technology ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best Materials Sciences schools. Read more about Illinois Institute Of Technology

#13

Washington University In St Louis

Washington University In St Louis ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best Materials Sciences schools. Read the full report on Washington University In St Louis

#14

University Of Alabama At Birmingham

University Of Alabama At Birmingham did well this year, earning the #14 position. More on University Of Alabama At Birmingham

#15

University Of Alabama At Huntsville

University Of Alabama At Huntsville ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the best Materials Sciences schools. See the full University Of Alabama At Huntsville profile

#16

Duke University

Duke University placed #16 among Materials Sciences schools in the United States. Read more about Duke University

#17

Rochester Institute Of Technology

Rochester Institute Of Technology placed #17 among Materials Sciences schools in the United States. Read more about Rochester Institute Of Technology

#18

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill landed the #18 spot in the United States this year. Read more about University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

#19

Michigan State University

Michigan State University landed the #19 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Michigan State University report

#20

University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire

University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire landed the #20 spot in the United States this year. Read more about University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire

#21

University Of Connecticut

University Of Connecticut placed #21 among Materials Sciences schools in the United States. Read the full report on University Of Connecticut

#22

University Of California Santa Barbara

University Of California Santa Barbara did well this year, earning the #22 position. Read the full report on University Of California Santa Barbara

#23

Northwestern University

Northwestern University came in at #23 in this year's ranking. Read more about Northwestern University

#24

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg State University ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best Materials Sciences schools. More on Pittsburg State University

#25

University Of Delaware

University Of Delaware placed #25 among Materials Sciences schools in the United States. Get the full University Of Delaware report

#26

University Of Kentucky

University Of Kentucky ranked #26 on our 2026 list of the best Materials Sciences schools. Read the full report on University Of Kentucky

#27

University Of California Berkeley

University Of California Berkeley landed the #27 spot in the United States this year. More on University Of California Berkeley

#28

Kent State University At Kent

Kent State University At Kent came in at #28 in this year's ranking. Get the full Kent State University At Kent report

#29

University Of California Los Angeles

University Of California Los Angeles ranked #29 on our 2026 list of the best Materials Sciences schools. See the full University Of California Los Angeles profile

#30

Montana State University

Montana State University did well this year, earning the #30 position. Read the full report on Montana State University

#31

Air Force Institute Of Technology Graduate School Of Engineering And Management

Air Force Institute Of Technology Graduate School Of Engineering And Management landed the #31 spot in the United States this year. See the full Air Force Institute Of Technology Graduate School Of Engineering And Management profile

#32

William Paterson University Of New Jersey

William Paterson University Of New Jersey ranked #32 on our 2026 list of the best Materials Sciences schools. Get the full William Paterson University Of New Jersey report

#33

University Of New Hampshire Main Campus

University Of New Hampshire Main Campus came in at #33 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on University Of New Hampshire Main Campus

#34

University Of South Dakota

University Of South Dakota landed the #34 spot in the United States this year. Read more about University Of South Dakota

#35

University Of Arizona

University Of Arizona placed #35 among Materials Sciences schools in the United States. More on University Of Arizona

#36

University Of Notre Dame

University Of Notre Dame did well this year, earning the #36 position. More on University Of Notre Dame

#37

Oregon State University

Oregon State University did well this year, earning the #37 position. See the full Oregon State University profile

#38

Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University came in at #38 in this year's ranking. See the full Carnegie Mellon University profile

#39

University Of California San Diego

University Of California San Diego landed the #39 spot in the United States this year. More on University Of California San Diego

#40

University Of New Haven

University Of New Haven landed the #40 spot in the United States this year. See the full University Of New Haven profile

#41

University Of New Mexico Main Campus

University Of New Mexico Main Campus landed the #41 spot in the United States this year. See the full University Of New Mexico Main Campus profile

#42

University Of Denver

University Of Denver came in at #42 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on University Of Denver

#43

Colorado State University Fort Collins

Colorado State University Fort Collins placed #43 among Materials Sciences schools in the United States. Get the full Colorado State University Fort Collins report

#44

University Of Vermont

University Of Vermont landed the #44 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on University Of Vermont

#45

University Of Puerto Rico Mayaguez

University Of Puerto Rico Mayaguez did well this year, earning the #45 position. Read more about University Of Puerto Rico Mayaguez

#46

Rowan University

Rowan University did well this year, earning the #46 position. Get the full Rowan University report

#47

Norfolk State University

Norfolk State University landed the #47 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Norfolk State University report

#48

Northern Arizona University

Northern Arizona University placed #48 among Materials Sciences schools in the United States. Read the full report on Northern Arizona University

#49

University Of California Irvine

University Of California Irvine placed #49 among Materials Sciences schools in the United States. More on University Of California Irvine

#50

North Dakota State University Main Campus

North Dakota State University Main Campus came in at #50 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on North Dakota State University Main Campus