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We present the list of US universities with materials science programs - the best universities with quality Bachelor's, Master's and PhD courses.
Materials science is an interdisciplinary branch of science. Students of this direction study the properties of materials in solid and liquid state, their change. The structure of the program includes: electronic, thermal, chemical, magnetic, optical properties of substances, their structure.
TOP US universities offer to explore this complex area in modern, technically equipped educational institutions and research centers in the United States.
Best materials science universities in USA 2026 - QS World University rankings
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
| 2 | Stanford University |
| 3 | Harvard University |
| 4 | University of California, Berkeley (UCB) |
| 5 | Georgia Institute of Technology |
| 6 | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) |
| 7 | Northwestern University |
| 8 | California Institute of Technology (Caltech) |
| 9 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| 10 | University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) |
| 11 | Pennsylvania State University |
| 12 | Purdue University |
| 13 | Cornell University |
| 14 | University of Texas at Austin |
| 15 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor |
| 16 | Carnegie Mellon University |
| 17 | University of California, San Diego (UCSD) |
| 18 | Princeton University |
| 19 | University of Pennsylvania |
| 20 | The Ohio State University |
| 21 | Texas A&M University |
| 22 | Columbia University |
| 23 | Rice University |
| 24 | Johns Hopkins University |
| 25 | North Carolina State University |
| 26 | University of Florida |
| 27 | University of Maryland, College Park |
| 28 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities |
| 29 | University of Washington |
| 30 | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| 31 | Yale University |
| 32 | Arizona State University |
| 33 | Colorado School of Mines |
| 34 | Duke University |
| 35 | University of Delaware |
| 36 | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| 37 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
| 38 | Boston University |
| 39 | Brown University |
| 40 | Case Western Reserve University |
| 41 | Drexel University |
| 42 | Iowa State University |
| 43 | Michigan State University |
| 44 | The University of Tennessee, Knoxville |
| 45 | University of California, Davis |
| 46 | University of California, Irvine |
| 47 | University of Colorado Boulder |
| 48 | University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) |
| 49 | University of Pittsburgh |
| 50 | University of Southern California |
