2026 Best General Materials Engineering Schools in Idaho
General Materials Engineering degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their general materials engineering programs.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for general materials engineering students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for General Materials Engineering in Idaho
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general materials engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in General Materials Engineering
Our analysis ranked Boise State University the best school in the country for a degree in general materials engineering. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State University is a very large public university. About 59% of students finish within six years. About 31 general materials engineering degrees were awarded at Boise State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the general materials engineering program make about $49,059 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,000.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
