by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 10 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of materials engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 119 master's degrees in materials engineering to qualified students.
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Your choice of materials engineering for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
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.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for materials engineering students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Materials Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for materials engineering students seeking a a master's degree.
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in materials engineering needs to take a look at Texas A&M University - College Station. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in materials engineering from Texas A&M University - College Station
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in materials engineering. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in materials engineering from The University of Texas at Austin
It's difficult to beat Arizona State University - Tempe if you wish to pursue a master's degree in materials engineering. ASU - Tempe is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.More information about a master’s in materials engineering from Arizona State University - Tempe
It is difficult to beat University of Houston if you wish to pursue a master's degree in materials engineering. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in materials engineering from University of Houston
OSU is a very large public university located in the distant town of Stillwater.More information about a master’s in materials engineering from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus
Located in the town of Socorro, New Mexico Tech is a public school with a small student population.More information about a master’s in materials engineering from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in materials engineering from The University of Texas at Dallas
Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in materials engineering from The University of Texas at Arlington
Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in materials engineering from Arizona State University - Skysong
Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in materials engineering from University of North Texas
Explore the best materials engineering schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 235 | 64 |
| Arizona | 180 | 39 |
| Oklahoma | 153 | 4 |
| New Mexico | 114 | 12 |
One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Materials Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Materials Engineering | 119 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 891 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 760 |
| Computer Engineering | 604 |
| Civil Engineering | 501 |
| Industrial Engineering | 444 |
| General Engineering | 315 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 297 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 225 |
| Systems Engineering | 185 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering. | 178 |
