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Most Popular Materials Engineering Schools in Michigan

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2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Schools in Michigan

3 Colleges
$69,982 Avg Salary
$23,417 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Materials Engineering School for You

With 79 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, materials engineering is the #74 most popular major in Michigan.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Materials Engineering Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Michigan to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Materials Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for materials engineering majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the most popular school in Michigan for materials engineering students. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Michigan Technological University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Materials Engineering Schools in Michigan list. Michigan Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Houghton.

Read full report on Materials Engineering at Michigan Technological University

The excellent programs at University of Michigan - Dearborn helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best materials engineering schools in Michigan. Located in the midsize city of Dearborn, UM Dearborn is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Materials Engineering at University of Michigan - Dearborn

Best Materials Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Materials Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 111
Ohio 87
Indiana 54
Wisconsin 25

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 3 schools only.

  • 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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