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2023 Best Materials Sciences Schools in the Southwest 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. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Materials Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Materials Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Top Southwest Region Schools in Materials Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the best school in the Southwest Region for materials sciences students. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Arizona is a great place for materials sciences students. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona 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 Northern Arizona University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Materials Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Materials Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best materials sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 10
Arizona 29
New Mexico 8

More Materials Sciences Rankings in the Southwest 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 3 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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