Best 108 Master in Materials Sciences Universities/Colleges in USA

CD Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	Stanford University, Stanford California, Usa3.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $65.1K/YrLiving: $33.2K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE328IELTS7.0PTE68$65.1K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 3 by ARWU in 2022
#2	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge Massachusetts, Usa4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $83.4K/YrLiving: $20.3K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL100$83.4K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 2 by ARWU in 2022
#3	California Institute of Technology, Pasadena California, Usa3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $63.4K/YrLiving: $14.8K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials ScienceGRE296TOEFL110$63.4K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 19 by ARWU in 2022
#4	University of California, Berkeley California, Usa16.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $12.8K/YrLiving: $18K/YrAdmission	M.S Structural Engineering ,Mech...TOEFL90PTE58$12.8K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	7.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 13 by ARWU in 2022
Partner Colleges 8.2 Best In Social Life University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona $34K 1st Year Fees M.S Data Science Apply Now 7.5 Best In Infrastructure Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona $38.5K 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 8.0 Best In Infrastructure New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey $35.3K 1st Year Fees M.S Data Science Apply Now 6.7 Best In Academic University of Illinois Chicago, Illinois $31.8K 1st Year Fees M.S Business Analytics Apply Now 7.8 Best In Social Life California State University Los Angeles, California $21.3K 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 6.1 Best In Infrastructure DePaul University Chicago, Illinois $28.6K 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 6.8 Best In Faculty University at Albany Albany, New York $28.8K 1st Year Fees M.S Data Science Apply Now 7.1 Best In Infrastructure University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, Connecticut $30.4K 1st Year Fees M.S Analytics and Systems Apply Now 7.5 Best In Infrastructure Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts $32.5K 1st Year Fees M.S Project Management Apply Now 6.3 Best In Academic University of North Texas Denton, Texas $10.1K 1st Year Fees M.S Data Science Apply Now
#5	Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore Maryland, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $64.7K/YrLiving: $20.1K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE317TOEFL100$64.7K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	3.8/10(9 Users)Ranked 8 by ARWU in 2022
#6	University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $32.8K/YrLiving: $19K/YrAdmission	M.S Engineering - Materials Engi...GRE324TOEFL100PTE68$32.8K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 13 by ARWU in 2022
#7	Columbia University, New York City New York, Usa3.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $73.9K/YrLiving: $11K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL99PTE68$73.9K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	6.8/10(16 Users)Ranked 3 by ARWU in 2022
#8	University of California, Los Angeles California, Usa11%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $36.3K/YrLiving: $18.6K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE326IELTS7$36.3K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 7 by ARWU in 2022
#9	Cornell University, Ithaca New York, Usa14.10%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $65.2K/YrLiving: $11.3K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...IELTS7PTE70$65.2K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.8/10(9 Users)Ranked 21 by ARWU in 2022
#10	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Michigan, Usa28%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $106.5K/YrLiving: $15.3K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...IELTS6.5$106.5K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	10.0/10(12 Users)Ranked 33 by ARWU in 2022

#11	Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa21.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $51.7K/YrLiving: $13.8K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...IELTS7.5$54.7K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	6.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#12	University of Washington, Seattle Washington, Usa45.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $37.9K/YrLiving: $12.1K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL92PTE61$37.9K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 7 by ARWU in 2022
#13	Duke University, Durham North Carolina, Usa32.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $63.7K/YrLiving: $17.7K/YrAdmission	M.Eng Materials Science and Engi...GRE315IELTS7.0$66K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 38 by ARWU in 2022
#14	Northwestern University, Evanston Illinois, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $66.9K/YrLiving: $16K/YrAdmission	M.S Material Science and Enginee...IELTS7.0$66.9K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 25 by ARWU in 2022
#15	University of California, San Diego California, Usa34%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $34.1K/YrLiving: $26.5K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...IELTS7PTE65$34.1K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 34 by THE in 2024 Ranked 72 by QS in 2025
#16	Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, Usa23%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $31.2K/YrLiving: $13.6K/YrAdmission	M.S Material Science and Enginee...TOEFL100$31.2K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.5/10(9 Users)Ranked 36 by THE in 2024 Ranked 114 by QS in 2025
#17	University of Illinois, Urbana Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $37.5K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL104$37.5K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	8.3/10(16 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#18	University of Texas, Austin Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $27.4K/YrLiving: $12.3K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE312IELTS6.5$27.4K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.0/10(8 Users)Ranked 42 by ARWU in 2022
#19	University of California, Davis California, Usa38%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $48.6K/YrLiving: $16.1K/YrAdmission	M.Eng Material Science and Engin...TOEFL100PTE54$48.6K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(8 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#20	University of Wisconsin, Madison Wisconsin, Usa60%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $25.6K/YrLiving: $15.8K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE317IELTS7PTE54$25.6K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	7.8/10(16 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#21	Brown University, Providence Rhode Island, Usa5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $68.6K/YrLiving: $9.8K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL90$68.6K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#22	Washington University, St. Louis Missouri, Usa11.33%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $54K/YrLiving: $15.5K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...IELTS7.0PTE68$54K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 22 by ARWU in 2022
#23	University of California, Santa Barbara California, Usa36%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $12.3K/YrLiving: $15.2K/YrAdmission	M.S MaterialsGRE320TOEFL80$12.3K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 69 by THE in 2024 Ranked 178 by QS in 2025
#24	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $29.4K/YrLiving: $11.6K/YrAdmission	M.S Material ScienceTOEFL90$29.4K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.5/10(5 Users)Ranked 14 by ARWU in 2022
#25	University of Southern California, Los Angeles California, Usa12%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $22.3K/YrLiving: $19.9K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials EngineeringTOEFL90$22.3K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	9.0/10(33 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#26	Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $63.8K/YrLiving: $19K/YrAdmission	M.Eng Materials Science and Engi...GRE298TOEFL90$63.8K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.0/10(13 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#27	University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $21.4K/YrLiving: $9.9K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL79PTE59$21.4K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 2+ More Programs	9.5/10(10 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#28	Purdue University, West Lafayette Indiana, Usa56%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $30.2K/YrLiving: $12.8K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials EngineeringGMAT500IELTS6.5$30.2K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(15 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#29	University of California, Irvine California, Usa38.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $33.2K/YrLiving: $16.7K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL80$33.2K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(7 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#30	Vanderbilt University, Nashville Tennessee, Usa6.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $42.3K/YrLiving: $11.5K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE311TOEFL100PTE70$42.3K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 92 by THE in 2024 Ranked 248 by QS in 2025
#31	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $67.1K/YrLiving: $14.7K/YrAdmission	M.S Material Science and Enginee...Duolingo120TOEFL79$67.1K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(5 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#32	University of Maryland, College Park Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $25.8K/YrLiving: $9.2K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE320TOEFL80PTE68$25.8K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.0/10(16 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#33	Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $74K/YrLiving: $12.6K/YrAdmission	M.S Material Science and Enginee...IELTS6.5PTE59$74K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.0/10(12 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#34	Texas A&M University, College Station Texas, Usa67%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $19.3K/YrLiving: $8.4K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...IELTS6PTE53$19.3K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	8.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#35	Rice University, Houston Texas, Usa9.48%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $57.2K/YrLiving: $18.1K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and NanoEn...TOEFL90$57.2K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 44 by ARWU in 2022
#36	Pennsylvania State University, State College Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $46.8K/YrLiving: $11.3K/YrAdmission	M.Sc Materials Science and Engin...IELTS6.5$46.8K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.2/10(7 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#37	University of Florida, Gainesville Florida, Usa45.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $30.1K/YrLiving: $12.1K/YrAdmission	M.Eng Material Science and Engin...GRE310IELTS6$30.1K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.0/10(14 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#38	University of Colorado, Boulder Colorado, Usa79.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $34.7K/YrLiving: $14K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...Duolingo120TOEFL100$34.7K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(5 Users)Ranked 138 by THE in 2024 Ranked 320 by QS in 2025
#39	University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa55%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $49.9K/YrLiving: $13.4K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL90$49.9K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 34 by ARWU in 2022
#40	University of Arizona, Tucson Arizona, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $34K/YrLiving: $19.2K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE318TOEFL79PTE60$34K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.5/10(8 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#41	Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Ohio, Usa35.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $50.8K/YrLiving: $6.5K/YrAdmission	M.S Material Science and Enginee...IELTS7PTE61$50.8K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	5.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#42	University of Virginia, Charlottesville Virginia, Usa30%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $36.2K/YrLiving: $13.9K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL90$36.2K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	5.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 166 by THE in 2024 Ranked 297 by QS in 2025
#43	Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $38.5K/YrLiving: $19K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...Duolingo105TOEFL88PTE60$38.5K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(50 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#44	University of Illinois, Chicago Illinois, Usa73.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $31.8K/YrLiving: $14.6K/YrAdmission	M.S Material EngineeringGRE316IELTS6.5PTE54$31.8K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.0/10(5 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#45	Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $33.7K/YrLiving: $12.5K/YrAdmission	M.S Material Science and Enginee...TOEFL83PTE68$33.7K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#46	University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $33.1K/YrLiving: $12.5K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL85$35.2K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(8 Users)Ranked 39 by ARWU in 2022
#47	North Carolina State University, Raleigh North Carolina, Usa48%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $33.1K/YrLiving: $16.1K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL100$33.1K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	9.0/10(9 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#48	University of California, Riverside California, Usa55.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $35.1K/YrLiving: $15.5K/YrAdmission	M.S Electrical Engineering - Adv...IELTS6$38.5K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#49	Stony Brook University, Stony Brook New York, Usa40.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $24.5K/YrLiving: $13.4K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE309IELTS6.0PTE53$24.5K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024 Ranked 460 by QS in 2025
#50	Florida State University, Tallahassee Florida, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $20K/YrLiving: $10.5K/YrAdmission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE318TOEFL79PTE57$20K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(19 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022