You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Bachelor's Degree in materials sciences. It is ranked #247 out of 338 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.
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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Materials Sciences in the Southwest Region
The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in materials sciences.
Most Well Attended Schools for Materials Science Students Working on Their Bachelor's
You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Arizona if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in materials sciences. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in materials sciences in Arizona.
After graduating, materials science bachelor's recipients usually earn about $55,500 at the beginning of their careers.
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).
