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2023 Best Materials Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Materials Engineering Graduate Certificate School for You

Materials Engineering is the #100 most popular major in the country with 1,810 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Materials Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Materials Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Materials Engineering Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Materials Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the best school in the United States for materials engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

Full Materials Engineering at Texas A&M University - College Station Report

#2

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Out of the 4 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Villanova University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Stevens Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Materials Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools list. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a great place for materials engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Materials Engineering by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 39 majors within the area of study, materials engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Panoramedia.

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