2023 Most Popular Materials Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Materials Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You
Materials Sciences is the #267 most popular major in the country with 658 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Materials Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Materials Sciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Materials Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the materials science doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Most Popular Far Western US Region Schools for a Doctorate in Materials Sciences
Our analysis found University of California - Santa Barbara to be the most popular school for materials sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 44% of the materials science majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Berkeley helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular materials sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 6% of the materials science majors at the school.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Riverside landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Riverside, UCR is a public college with a very large student population.
About 38% of the students majoring in materials science at the school are women while 63% are male.
Full Materials Sciences at University of California - Riverside Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Materials Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Oregon State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular materials sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in materials science at the school are women while 67% are male.
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University of California - San Diego ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Materials Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the city of La Jolla.
With a ranking of #6, Washington State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for materials sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Full Materials Sciences at Washington State University Report
Best Materials Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best materials sciences schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 136 |
| Washington | 0 |
| Oregon | 7 |
Majors Related to Materials Science
Materials Sciences is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Materials Science
| 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 7 schools 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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