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2025 Best Materials Engineering Schools in Minnesota

2 Colleges in Minnesota
75 Materials Engineering Degrees Awarded
$75,977 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in materials engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #154 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Materials Engineering Schools in Minnesota ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 75 degrees in materials engineering to qualified students.

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Materials Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Materials Engineering
Master's Degrees in Materials Engineering
Doctor's Degrees in Materials Engineering

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Materials Engineering Schools in Minnesota list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Materials Engineering in Minnesota

The schools below may not offer all types of materials engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Minnesota Schools in Materials Engineering

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
52 Materials Engineering Degrees Awarded
$60,445 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in materials engineering has to check out University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population.

Graduates who receive their degree from the materials engineering program earn an average of $60,445 for their early career.

More information about a degree in materials engineering from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$72,944 Median Starting Salary

Winona State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in materials engineering. Winona State is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of Winona.

Students who graduate with their degree from the materials engineering program report average early career earnings of $72,944.

More information about a degree in materials engineering from Winona State University

Best Materials Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 283 23
Iowa 264 42
North Dakota 210 0
South Dakota 204 7

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Materials Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Materials Engineering Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Materials Engineering 75

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 566
Electrical Engineering 298
Civil Engineering 218
General Engineering 195
Chemical Engineering 184
Computer Engineering 164
Biomedical Engineering 151
Industrial Engineering 110
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 99
Manufacturing Engineering 53

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