2024 Best General Materials Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region
3Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
36General Materials Science Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in general materials science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #538 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Materials Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 36 degrees in general materials science during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The general materials science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Materials Science rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general materials science schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Materials Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for General Materials Science in the Great Lakes Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general materials science degree levels they offer.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in General Materials Science
It's difficult to beat Michigan State University if you wish to pursue a degree in general materials science. Michigan State is a very large public university located in the small city of East Lansing. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 11 general materials science students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in general materials science has to look into University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. UW - Eau Claire is a fairly large public university located in the city of Eau Claire. A Best Colleges rank of #323 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW - Eau Claire is a great university overall.
There were roughly 9 general materials science students who graduated with this degree at UW - Eau Claire in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat Kent State University at Kent if you want to pursue a degree in general materials science. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 14th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.More information about a degree in general materials science from Kent State University at Kent
Every student pursuing a degree in general materials science has to check out Wayne State University. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were roughly 8 general materials science students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent year we have data available.
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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The general materials science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Materials Science rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general materials science schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
