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2023 Most Popular Materials Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Materials Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You

With 90 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, materials sciences is the #134 most popular major in New York.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in New York to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Materials Sciences program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Materials Sciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Our analysis found University at Buffalo to be the most popular school for materials sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New York. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 25% of the materials science majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Columbia University in the City of New York helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular materials sciences schools in New York. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Materials Sciences at Columbia University in the City of New York

#3

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

Out of the 4 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

University at Albany

Albany, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Albany. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Materials Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. UAlbany is a large public school located in the city of Albany.

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Best Materials Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 58
New Jersey 21
District of Columbia 5
Delaware 17

One of 8 majors within the area of study, materials sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 5,005
Physics 3,727
Geological & Earth Sciences 2,491
Astronomy & Astrophysics 371
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 342

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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 Per Henning.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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