Best Schools for Materials Engineering

Acceptance: 5.9%

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA · Private

$74,200

Acceptance: 29.3%

Michigan Technological University

Houghton, MI · Public

$73,635

1yr Earnings: $67,484

Graduates: 26

Acceptance: 87.9%

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI · Public

$71,575

1yr Earnings: $73,854

Graduates: 28

Acceptance: 17.9%

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH · Public

$71,015

1yr Earnings: $67,817

Graduates: 61

Acceptance: 50.8%

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Seattle, WA · Public

$70,680

Acceptance: 42.5%

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI · Public

$69,338

1yr Earnings: $68,609

Graduates: 29

Acceptance: 83.9%

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY · Private

$68,778

1yr Earnings: $74,526

Graduates: 16

Acceptance: 8.2%

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN · Public

$68,499

1yr Earnings: $69,257

Graduates: 31

Acceptance: 50.3%

#10

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, CA · Public

$68,219

1yr Earnings: $62,746

Graduates: 22

Acceptance: 29.8%

#11

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL · Public

$67,660

1yr Earnings: $70,098

Graduates: 33

Acceptance: 24.0%

#12

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, WI · Public

$66,941

1yr Earnings: $64,892

Graduates: 25

Acceptance: 43.4%

#13

Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Tempe, AZ · Public

$66,821

1yr Earnings: $66,522

Graduates: 18

Acceptance: 90.2%

#14

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, IL · Public

$66,541

1yr Earnings: $64,436

Graduates: 48

Acceptance: 43.7%

#15

University of Maryland-College Park

College Park, MD · Public

$66,325

1yr Earnings: $61,034

Graduates: 25

Acceptance: 44.8%

#16

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Atlanta, GA · Public

$65,387

1yr Earnings: $69,159

Graduates: 47

Acceptance: 16.5%

#17

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA · Private

$65,238

1yr Earnings: $80,203

Graduates: 21

Acceptance: 4.7%

#18

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL · Public

$64,990

1yr Earnings: $73,616

Graduates: 20

Acceptance: 88.4%

#19

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy, NY · Private

$64,990

1yr Earnings: $67,716

Graduates: 32

Acceptance: 58.5%

#20

University of North Texas

Denton, TX · Public

$63,997

1yr Earnings: $41,942

Graduates: 21

Acceptance: 72.5%

#21

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA · Private

$63,600

1yr Earnings: $59,744

Graduates: 22

Acceptance: 77.5%

#22

Winona State University

Winona, MN · Public

$63,217

1yr Earnings: $66,265

Graduates: 28

Acceptance: 68.5%

#23

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL · Private

Iowa State University

Ames, IA · Public

$63,005

1yr Earnings: $66,475

Graduates: 50

Acceptance: 89.1%

#25

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN · Public

$62,632

1yr Earnings: $60,883

Graduates: 59

Acceptance: 77.0%

#26

Clemson University

Clemson, SC · Public

$62,012

1yr Earnings: $63,207

Graduates: 44

Acceptance: 38.0%

#27

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg, VA · Public

$61,814

1yr Earnings: $60,906

Graduates: 61

Acceptance: 57.0%

#28

North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Raleigh, NC · Public

$61,516

1yr Earnings: $53,714

Graduates: 33

Acceptance: 39.9%

#29

University of Connecticut

Storrs, CT · Public

Acceptance: 53.9%

#30

University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus

Waterbury, CT · Public

Acceptance: 87.0%

#31

University of Connecticut-Avery Point

Groton, CT · Public

Acceptance: 86.5%

#32

University of Connecticut-Stamford

Stamford, CT · Public

Acceptance: 80.2%

#33

University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus

Hartford, CT · Public

Acceptance: 86.5%

#34

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Knoxville, TN · Public

$58,221