2025 Best General Materials Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida

Ranked #36 in popularity, general materials engineering is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of general materials engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 26 doctor's degrees in general materials engineering to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general materials engineering students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general materials engineering students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general materials engineering related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general materials engineering students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Materials Engineering Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Materials Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Materials Engineering in Florida

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general materials engineering students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Florida Schools for a Doctorate in Materials Processing and Manufacturing

1

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Florida if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general materials engineering. UF is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Gainesville.More information about a doctorate in general materials engineering from University of Florida

2

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Annual Graduates

University of Central Florida is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in general materials engineering. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general materials engineering from University of Central Florida

Best General Materials Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Materials Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
North Carolina	190	14
Georgia	190	37
Virginia	182	19
Mississippi	154	3
Tennessee	150	20
Alabama	139	12
South Carolina	135	4
Kentucky	119	2
Arkansas	74	1

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General Materials Engineering Related Rankings by Major

General Materials Engineering is one of 0 different types of Materials Engineering programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
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