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2023 Most Popular Materials Engineering Master's Degree Schools in New York

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$79,677 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Materials Engineering Master's Degree School for You

With 97 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, materials engineering is the #131 most popular major in New York.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Materials Engineering Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in New York to see which master's degree 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 master's degree.

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our analysis found Cornell University to be the most popular school for materials engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New York. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.

Of the 46 students majoring in materials engineering at Cornell, 61% are male and 39% are female.

Full Materials Engineering at Cornell University Report

#2

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Stony Brook University is a great place for materials engineering students working on their master’s degree. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

Of the 11 students majoring in materials engineering at SUNY Stony Brook, 64% are male and 36% are female.

Read full report on Materials Engineering at Stony Brook University

Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in materials engineering at RPI, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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#4

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Binghamton University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Materials Engineering at Binghamton University Report

#5

Alfred University

Alfred, NY

Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Alfred University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Alfred, Alfred is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Materials Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 144
Maryland 41
New Jersey 9
District of Columbia 0

Materials Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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