2023 Most Popular Materials Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Materials Sciences Master'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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Materials Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for materials science majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Materials Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for materials sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 57% of the materials science majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Materials Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UARK is a very large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.
Of the 5 students majoring in materials science at UARK, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida State University is a great place for materials sciences students working on their master’s degree. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.
Of the 3 students majoring in materials science at Florida State, 67% are male and 33% are female.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Vanderbilt University is a great place for materials sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Out of the 6 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Emory University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for materials sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Best Materials Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best materials sciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 2 |
| Virginia | 5 |
| North Carolina | 9 |
| Florida | 5 |
| Tennessee | 5 |
| Arkansas | 11 |
| Alabama | 2 |
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 6 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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