2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Materials Sciences in New York

A doctor's degree in materials sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #96 out of 295 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Materials Sciences in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 5 doctor's degrees in materials sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Materials Sciences School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in materials science matters. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Materials Sciences in New York ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of materials sciences students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Materials Sciences 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 materials sciences.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Materials Sciences in New York

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for materials sciences students seeking a a doctor's degree.

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

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

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Columbia University in the City of New York if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in materials sciences. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in materials sciences in New York.

There were approximately 2 materials sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.

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

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University at Buffalo is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in materials sciences. University at Buffalo is a very large public university located in the suburb of Buffalo. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in materials sciences in New York.

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

More information about a doctorate in materials sciences from University at Buffalo

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University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Rochester if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in materials sciences. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Rochester. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in materials sciences in New York.

There were roughly 1 materials sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in materials sciences from University of Rochester

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University at Albany
Albany, NY

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in materials sciences needs to look into University at Albany. UAlbany is a fairly large public university located in the city of Albany. More information about a doctorate in materials sciences from University at Albany

Best Materials Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Materials Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	176	9
New Jersey	113	6
Delaware	43	12

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Rankings in Majors Related to Materials Science

One of 8 majors within the Physical Sciences area of study, Materials Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Materials Science Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Materials Science	5

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Chemistry	181
Physics	149
Geological & Earth Sciences	57
General Physical Sciences	20
Astronomy & Astrophysics	11
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	11
Other Physical Science	4

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.