2024 Best General Materials Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Colorado

General Materials Engineering is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #36 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Materials Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 20 doctor's degrees in general materials engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general materials engineering students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general materials engineering students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general materials engineering related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general materials engineering students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Materials Engineering Schools

The materials processing and manufacturing 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 General Materials Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Colorado.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Materials Engineering in Colorado

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general materials engineering.

Top Colorado Schools for a Doctorate in Materials Processing and Manufacturing

1

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Annual Graduates

Colorado School of Mines is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in general materials engineering. Mines is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Golden.More information about a doctorate in general materials engineering from Colorado School of Mines

2

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

University of Colorado Boulder is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in general materials engineering. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in general materials engineering from University of Colorado Boulder

Best General Materials Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best General Materials Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	144	5
Idaho	57	10

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General Materials Engineering Related Rankings by Major

General Materials Engineering is one of 0 different types of Materials Engineering programs to choose from.

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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