by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for general materials engineering students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 134 bachelor's degrees in general materials engineering to qualified students.
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The materials processing and manufacturing bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality materials processing and manufacturing program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general materials engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.
The materials processing and manufacturing school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general materials engineering.
It is hard to beat Cornell University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general materials engineering. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca.More information about a bachelor’s in general materials engineering from Cornell University
Johns Hopkins University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general materials engineering. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore.More information about a bachelor’s in general materials engineering from Johns Hopkins University
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general materials engineering needs to take a look at University of Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general materials engineering from University of Pennsylvania
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general materials engineering. RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.More information about a bachelor’s in general materials engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of College Park.More information about a bachelor’s in general materials engineering from University of Maryland - College Park
Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general materials engineering from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general materials engineering from Drexel University
Explore the best general materials engineering colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 707 | 61 |
| Pennsylvania | 698 | 91 |
| Maryland | 370 | 48 |
General Materials Engineering is one of 0 different types of Materials Engineering programs to choose from.