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Most Focused Materials Engineering Schools in Illinois

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Materials Engineering is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on materials engineering — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 4 schools in Illinois offering materials engineering.

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Most Focused Schools for Materials Engineering in Illinois

Below are the schools where materials engineering makes up the largest share of degrees in Illinois.

Most Focused Materials Engineering Schools

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No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to materials engineering than Northwestern University. Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in materials engineering, or about 86 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full materials engineering details for Northwestern University

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A rank of #2 makes University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign one of the most focused schools for materials engineering. University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is a public school located in the city of Champaign. About 0.7% of the degrees University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign awards are in materials engineering, or about 113 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full materials engineering report for University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign

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Illinois Institute Of Technology is one of the most focused materials engineering schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Chicago, Illinois Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. Materials Engineering accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. See more about materials engineering at Illinois Institute Of Technology

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University Of Illinois At Chicago came in at #4 on our list of the most focused materials engineering schools. Set in the city of Chicago, University Of Illinois At Chicago is a public institution. Materials Engineering accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full materials engineering details for University Of Illinois At Chicago

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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