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Most Popular Materials Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

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2023 Most Popular Materials Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

1 College
$64,925 Avg Salary
$26,966 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Materials Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 2 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, materials sciences is the #278 most popular major in Illinois.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Most Popular Materials Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 1 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Materials Sciences program at each school on the list.

The following school tops our list of the Most Popular Materials Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the most popular school for materials sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Illinois. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in materials science at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on Materials Sciences at Northwestern University

Best Materials Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Materials Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 21
Ohio 4
Indiana 1
Wisconsin 9

Materials Sciences is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

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 values are for the top school 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 Per Henning.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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