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2023 Most Popular Materials Sciences Schools in North Carolina

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Finding the Best Materials Sciences School for You

With 9 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, materials sciences is the #238 most popular major in North Carolina.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in North Carolina to see which 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.

Check out the materials science programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the most popular school in North Carolina for materials sciences students. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.

Full Materials Sciences at Duke University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Materials Sciences Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

Read full report on Materials Sciences at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Best Materials Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Materials Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2
Virginia 5
Florida 5
Tennessee 5
Arkansas 11
Alabama 2

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

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 2 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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