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Most Focused Materials Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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8 Ranked Colleges
2% Top School Degree Focus

Materials Sciences is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in materials sciences than other colleges that offer the major.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that offer materials sciences awards in the field.

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Most Focused Schools for Materials Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on materials sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Most Focused Materials Sciences Schools

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No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to materials sciences than Carnegie Mellon University. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University is a private not-for-profit university. About 2% of the degrees Carnegie Mellon University awards are in materials sciences, or about 90 graduates in the most recent year. See more about materials sciences at Carnegie Mellon University

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A rank of #2 makes Rochester Institute Of Technology one of the most focused schools for materials sciences. Located in the suburb of Rochester, Rochester Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.6% of the degrees Rochester Institute Of Technology awards are in materials sciences, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. See more about materials sciences at Rochester Institute Of Technology

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University Of Delaware is one of the most focused materials sciences schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Newark, University Of Delaware is a public institution. Materials Sciences accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full materials sciences report for University Of Delaware

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Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is one of the most focused materials sciences schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is a public institution. Materials Sciences accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 57 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full materials sciences details for Pennsylvania State University Main Campus

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A rank of #5 makes University Of Rochester one of the most focused schools for materials sciences. University Of Rochester is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in materials sciences, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about materials sciences at University Of Rochester

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Stevens Institute Of Technology placed #6 for materials sciences by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in materials sciences, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full materials sciences report for Stevens Institute Of Technology

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Columbia University In The City Of New York comes in at #7 for materials sciences focus this year. Set in the city of New York, Columbia University In The City Of New York is a private not-for-profit institution. About 0.2% of the degrees Columbia University In The City Of New York awards are in materials sciences, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year. See more about materials sciences at Columbia University In The City Of New York

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University At Buffalo ranked #8 on our list of the most focused materials sciences schools. University At Buffalo is a public school located in the suburb of Buffalo. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in materials sciences, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full materials sciences report for University At Buffalo

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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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