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2022 Best Materials Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

1 College in Pennsylvania
34 Bachelor's Degrees
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Bachelor's Degree in materials sciences. It is ranked #247 out of 338 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

There was only one school in Pennsylvania to review for the 2022 Best Materials Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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The materials science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Materials Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Materials Sciences in Pennsylvania

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in materials sciences.

Top Pennsylvania Schools for a Bachelor's in Materials Science

34 Annual Graduates
$20,665 Median Student Debt

Carnegie Mellon University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in materials sciences. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the materials science program earn around $60,400 for their early career.

More information about a bachelor’s in materials sciences from Carnegie Mellon University

Best Materials Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 267 7
District of Columbia 125 0

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

Materials Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Materials Science 34

Majors Similar to Materials Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 680
Physics 430
Geological & Earth Sciences 415
General Physical Sciences 27
Astronomy & Astrophysics 26
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 24
Other Physical Science 6

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Per Henning. More about our data sources and methodologies.

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