2023 Best Materials Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Materials Sciences School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, materials sciences was ranked #267 in the country. In fact 658 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Best Materials Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Materials Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the materials science programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Materials Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Rochester Institute of Technology the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for materials sciences students. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Delaware landed the # 2 spot on the list. UD is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Newark.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rochester. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Materials Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means William Paterson University of New Jersey is a great place for materials sciences students. Located in the suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Materials Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University at Buffalo ranked #6 on this year’s Best Materials Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Request InformationBest Materials Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best materials sciences schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 182 |
New York | 96 |
New Jersey | 21 |
District of Columbia | 5 |
Delaware | 17 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Materials Science
One of 8 majors within the area of study, materials sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Materials Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Chemistry | 21,239 |
Physics | 13,674 |
Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,821 |
General Physical Sciences | 3,823 |
Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,375 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 Per Henning.
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