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Most Popular Materials Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia

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2023 Most Popular Materials Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia

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

In 2020-2021, 5 degrees and certificates were awarded to materials sciences students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #180 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

The Most Popular Materials Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Virginia 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 school tops our list of the Most Popular Materials Sciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Norfolk State University to be the most popular school for materials sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Virginia. Norfolk State is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.

Of the 5 students majoring in materials science at Norfolk State, 80% are male and 20% are female.

Read full report on Materials Sciences at Norfolk State University

Best Materials Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Materials Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 5
Georgia 2
North Carolina 9
Tennessee 5
Alabama 2
Arkansas 11

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

Majors Similar to Materials Science

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 values are for the top school 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.

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