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2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Materials Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region

14 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
202 Master's Degrees
A master's degree in materials engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #101 out of 326 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 14 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Materials Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 202 master's degrees in materials engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Materials Engineering School for Your Master's Degree

Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Materials Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region The materials engineering master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Materials Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of materials engineering students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Materials Engineering
Doctor's Degrees in Materials Engineering
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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for materials engineering.

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in materials engineering.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for Materials Engineering Students Working on Their Master's

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60 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NY
#1 Best Quality In NY

Cornell University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in materials engineering. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in materials engineering in New York.

There were roughly 60 materials engineering students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
49 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In PA
#1 Best Quality In PA

University of Pennsylvania is a popular decision for students interested in a master's degree in materials engineering. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in materials engineering in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 49 materials engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
22 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In PA
#4 Best Quality In PA

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in materials engineering needs to check out Drexel University. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in materials engineering in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 22 materials engineering students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent year we have data available.

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21 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MD
#1 Best Quality In MD

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Johns Hopkins University if you want to pursue a master's degree in materials engineering. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in materials engineering in Maryland.

There were approximately 21 materials engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent data year.

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10 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In PA
#3 Best Quality In PA

Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in materials engineering in Pennsylvania.

There were about 10 materials engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.

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9 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In NY
#2 Best Quality In NY

RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in materials engineering in New York.

There were about 9 materials engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at RPI in the most recent data year.

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
8 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In NY
#4 Best Quality In NY

Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in materials engineering in New York.

There were about 8 materials engineering students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Stony Brook in the most recent year we have data available.

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5 Annual Master's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In NY
#3 Best Quality In NY

Located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in materials engineering in New York.

There were roughly 5 materials engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Binghamton University in the most recent data year.

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5 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In MD
#2 Best Quality In MD

UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of College Park. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in materials engineering in Maryland.

There were approximately 5 materials engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.

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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
5 Annual Master's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In PA
#2 Best Quality In PA

Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in materials engineering in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 5 materials engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Lehigh in the most recent data year.

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Best Materials Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the most popular materials engineering schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 249 65
Pennsylvania 238 93
Maryland 190 33
New Jersey 178 7
District of Columbia 151 0

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Materials Engineering is one of 40 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Materials Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 2,159
Mechanical Engineering 1,458
Biomedical Engineering 796
Civil Engineering 761
Computer Engineering 698
Systems Engineering 566
Chemical Engineering 553
Industrial Engineering 542
Operations Research 539
General Engineering 498

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