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2023 Most Popular Materials Sciences Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Materials Sciences School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, materials sciences was ranked #179 in the country. In fact 448 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

The Most Popular Materials Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the New England Region to see which 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for materials science majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Massachusetts Amherst the most popular school in the New England Region for materials sciences students. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is a great place for materials sciences students. UNH is a large public school located in the small suburb of Durham.

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#2

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Vermont. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Materials Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the small city of Burlington, UVM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Materials Sciences at University of Vermont Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Materials Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Materials Sciences Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 22
Connecticut 0
New Hampshire 1
Vermont 1

Materials Sciences is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

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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