2024 Best General Materials Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
4Colleges in the New England Region
73Master's Degrees
If you plan on getting your master's degree in general materials engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #136 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Materials Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 73 master's degrees in general materials engineering to qualified students.
Choosing a Great General Materials Engineering School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of general materials engineering for getting your master's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality materials processing and manufacturing program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general materials engineering students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - How many other general materials engineering students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general materials engineering related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general materials engineering students working on their master's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Materials Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Materials Engineering in the New England Region
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for general materials engineering students seeking a a master's degree.
Top New England Region Schools for a Master's in Materials Processing and Manufacturing
Rankings in Majors Related to Materials Processing and Manufacturing
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).