2025 Best Materials Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region
1College in the Great Lakes Region
31Materials Science Degrees Awarded
$72,216Avg Early-Career Salary
Materials Sciences degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #265 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.
There was only one school in the Great Lakes Region to review for the 2025 Best Materials Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Materials Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Materials Sciences in the Great Lakes Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the materials science degree levels they offer.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Materials Science
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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