2024 Best General Materials Engineering Schools in Michigan
3Colleges in Michigan
183Materials Processing and Manufacturing Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in general materials engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #199 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Materials Engineering Schools in Michigan ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 183 degrees in general materials engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great General Materials Engineering School
Your choice of general materials engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Materials Engineering School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your General Materials Engineering Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Materials Engineering Schools in Michigan ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for General Materials Engineering in Michigan
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the materials processing and manufacturing degree levels they offer.
Top Michigan Schools in Materials Processing and Manufacturing
119Materials Processing and Manufacturing Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in general materials engineering has to check out University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were roughly 119 general materials engineering students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.
36Materials Processing and Manufacturing Degrees Awarded
Michigan Technological University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in general materials engineering. Michigan Tech is a medium-sized public university located in the remote town of Houghton. This university ranks 3rd out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were about 36 general materials engineering students who graduated with this degree at Michigan Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
Michigan State University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in general materials engineering. Michigan State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of East Lansing. This university ranks 2nd out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were about 28 general materials engineering students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent data year.
General Materials Engineering Related Rankings by Major
One of 0 majors within the Materials Engineering area of study, General Materials Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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