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2023 Best Materials Sciences Schools in the New England Region

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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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Materials Sciences Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Materials Sciences Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for materials science majors pursuing a .

Top New England Region Schools in Materials Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named University of Massachusetts Amherst the best school in the New England Region for materials sciences students. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.

Read full report on Materials Sciences at University of Massachusetts Amherst

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Materials Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Durham, UNH is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Materials Sciences at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus Report

Best Materials Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best materials sciences schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 22
Connecticut 0
New Hampshire 1
Vermont 1

More Materials Sciences Rankings in the New England Region

One of 8 majors within the area of study, materials sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 2 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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