2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Materials Science in the Middle Atlantic Region

General Materials Science is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #114 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Materials Science in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 31 doctor's degrees in general materials science during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Materials Science School for Your Doctor's Degree

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

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for general materials science, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some 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.

More Ways to Rank General Materials Science Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general materials science.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Materials Science in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Most Well Attended Schools for General Materials Science Students Working on Their Doctorate

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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

16 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In PA

#1 Best Quality In PA

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general materials science needs to look into Carnegie Mellon University. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general materials science in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 16 general materials science individuals who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

8 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In DE

#1 Best Quality In DE

University of Delaware is a popular decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in general materials science. UD is a very large public university located in the suburb of Newark. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general materials science in Delaware.

There were approximately 8 general materials science students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in general materials science from University of Delaware

3

Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general materials science needs to look into Columbia University in the City of New York. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general materials science in New York.

There were about 2 general materials science individuals who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in general materials science from Columbia University in the City of New York

3

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#3 Best Quality In NY

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general materials science has to check out University at Buffalo. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo 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 doctor's degrees in general materials science in New York.

There were about 2 general materials science individuals who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent data year.

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3

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general materials science needs to check out Stevens Institute of Technology. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.

There were about 2 general materials science students who graduated with this degree at Stevens in the most recent data year.

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6

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In NY

#2 Best Quality In NY

Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in general materials science in New York.

There were about 1 general materials science students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in general materials science from University of Rochester

7

University at Albany
Albany, NY

#4 Most Popular In NY

Located in the city of Albany, UAlbany is a public university with a large student population. More information about a doctorate in general materials science from University at Albany

Best General Materials Science Colleges by State

Explore the most popular general materials science colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	374	5
Pennsylvania	303	9
New Jersey	158	6
Delaware	48	12

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Materials Science

General Materials Science is one of 2 different types of Materials Sciences programs to choose from.

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Per Henning. More about our data sources and methodologies.