by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2025, College Factual analyzed 10 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 310 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 colleges for general materials engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.
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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's hard to beat Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general materials engineering. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general materials engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
University of Florida is a good option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general materials engineering. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general materials engineering from University of Florida
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general materials engineering needs to take a look at Virginia Tech. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general materials engineering from Virginia Tech
North Carolina State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general materials engineering. NC State is a very large public university located in the large city of Raleigh.More information about a bachelor’s in general materials engineering from North Carolina State University
Clemson is a very large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Clemson.More information about a bachelor’s in general materials engineering from Clemson University
Auburn is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Auburn.More information about a bachelor’s in general materials engineering from Auburn University
UCF is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Orlando.More information about a bachelor’s in general materials engineering from University of Central Florida
Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general materials engineering from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
UK is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lexington.More information about a bachelor’s in general materials engineering from University of Kentucky
Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general materials engineering from University of Alabama at Birmingham
Explore the best general materials engineering schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 492 | 61 |
| Tennessee | 460 | 21 |
| North Carolina | 453 | 31 |
| Georgia | 453 | 55 |
| Virginia | 421 | 66 |
| South Carolina | 370 | 44 |
| Kentucky | 331 | 27 |
| Alabama | 320 | 32 |
General Materials Engineering is one of 0 different types of Materials Engineering programs to choose from.