2024 Best Materials Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Virginia

Materials Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #108 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

There was only one school in Virginia to review for the 2024 Best Materials Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Materials Engineering in Virginia

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in materials engineering.

Top Virginia Schools for a Master's in Materials Engineering

1

University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

9 Annual Graduates

University of Virginia - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in materials engineering. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in materials engineering from University of Virginia - Main Campus

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

9 Annual Graduates

Virginia Tech is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in materials engineering. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.More information about a master’s in materials engineering from Virginia Tech

Best Materials Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	208	61
Georgia	190	22
North Carolina	178	16
Tennessee	166	16
Alabama	151	21
Kentucky	147	0
Louisiana	147	6
South Carolina	146	11
Mississippi	145	0
Arkansas	121	0
West Virginia	112	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Materials Engineering

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

Materials Engineering Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Materials Engineering	18

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Engineering	145
Computer Engineering	141
Civil Engineering	132
Electrical Engineering	116
General Engineering	86
Systems Engineering	77
Mechanical Engineering	59
Industrial Engineering	41
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	33
Biomedical Engineering	28

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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