Materials Engineering
Ranked in 2013, part of Best Engineering Schools
Materials engineers use creativity to find new ways to use products and may specialize in a specific material, such as plastics, ceramics, or steel. These are the top graduate schools for materials engineering.
| Rankings | Overall Engineering School Program Data | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | School name | Score | Tuition | Total graduate engineering enrollment | Additional data |
| #75 |
Air Force Institute of Technology
Wright Patterson AFB, OH |
2.0 | N/A | N/A |
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| #47 |
Alfred University‒New York State College of Ceramics (Inamori)
Alfred, NY |
2.7 | $21,758 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,758 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 48 | |
| #22 |
Arizona State University (Fulton)
Tempe, AZ |
3.2 | $10,001 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,549 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 2,692 | |
| #66 |
Auburn University (Ginn)
Auburn University, AL |
2.2 | $7,866 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,598 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 851 | |
| #59 |
Binghamton University‒SUNY (Watson)
Binghamton, NY |
2.3 | $9,370 per year (in-state, full-time); $16,680 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 664 | |
| #55 |
Boston University
Boston, MA |
2.4 | $42,400 per year (full-time) | 857 | |
| #36 |
Brown University
Providence, RI |
2.9 | $42,808 per year (full-time) | 323 | |
| #7 |
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA |
4.0 | $38,084 per year (full-time) | 587 | |
| #12 |
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA |
3.7 | $38,900 per year (full-time) | 2,857 | |
| #31 |
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH |
3.0 | $37,120 per year (full-time) | 633 | |
| #75 |
Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY |
2.0 | $1,259 per credit (full-time) | 210 | |
| #50 |
Clemson University
Clemson, SC |
2.5 | $8,368 per year (in-state, full-time); $16,670 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,317 | |
| #36 |
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO |
2.9 | $13,590 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,620 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,343 | |
| #39 |
Columbia University (Fu Foundation)
New York, NY |
2.8 | $47,340 per year (full-time) | 2,525 | |
| #7 |
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY |
4.0 | $29,500 per year (full-time) | 1,768 | |
| #50 |
Dartmouth College (Thayer)
Hanover, NH |
2.5 | $43,782 per year (full-time) | 289 | |
| #39 |
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA |
2.8 | $28,215 per year (full-time) | 1,128 | |
| #9 |
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA |
3.9 | $10,584 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,860 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 4,651 | |
| #15 |
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA |
3.5 | $37,576 per year (full-time) | 404 | |
| #59 |
Illinois Institute of Technology (Armour)
Chicago, IL |
2.3 | $1,119 per credit (full-time) | 1,450 | |
| #31 |
Iowa State University
Ames, IA |
3.0 | $8,940 per year (in-state, full-time); $20,814 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,013 | |
| #22 |
Johns Hopkins University (Whiting)
Baltimore, MD |
3.2 | $43,930 per year (full-time) | 3,434 | |
| #31 |
Lehigh University (Rossin)
Bethlehem, PA |
3.0 | $1,260 per credit (full-time) | 787 | |
| #1 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA |
4.7 | $41,770 per year (full-time) | 3,163 | |
| #50 |
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI |
2.5 | $13,392 per year (in-state, full-time); $13,392 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 823 | |
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