2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Materials Sciences in the Rocky Mountains Region

When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in materials sciences sits in the middle of the road, ranking #190 out of 326 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of materials sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 3 master's degrees in materials sciences to qualified students.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for materials sciences.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Materials Sciences in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Materials Science Students Working on Their Master's

1

Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CO

#1 Best Quality In CO

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in materials sciences has to look into Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in materials sciences in Colorado. More information about a master’s in materials sciences from Colorado State University - Fort Collins

2

University of Denver
Denver, CO

#2 Most Popular In CO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Denver is a popular decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in materials sciences. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Denver. More information about a master’s in materials sciences from University of Denver

Best Materials Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the most popular materials sciences colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	172	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Materials Science

Materials Sciences is one of 8 different types of Physical Sciences programs to choose from.

Materials Science Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Materials Science	3

Most Popular Majors Related to Materials Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Geological & Earth Sciences	133
Physics	99
Chemistry	74
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	28
Astronomy & Astrophysics	14

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.