2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Materials Science Major in the Great Lakes Region
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Materials Science Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 594 people earned their degree in general materials science, making the major the 538th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 30 general materials science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 general materials science graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,415 and $23,858 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Materials Science Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general materials science. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general materials science program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Materials Science Major in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Materials Science Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Science in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Materials Science Major in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Eau Claire is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s general materials science degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full UW - Eau Claire General Materials Science Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Materials Science Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Evanston, Illinois, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general materials science students in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 99%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Northwestern General Materials Science Report
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References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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