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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 | Carnegie Mellon University |
| 4 | University of California, Berkeley (UCB) |
| 5 | Harvard University |
| 6 | Princeton University |
| 7 | Cornell University |
| 8 | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) |
| 9 | Yale University |
| 10 | Columbia University |
| 11 | New York University (NYU) |
| 12 | University of Washington |
| 13 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
| 14 | Georgia Institute of Technology |
| 15 | University of Pennsylvania |
| 16 | University of Texas at Austin |
| 17 | California Institute of Technology (Caltech) |
| 18 | University of California, San Diego (UCSD) |
| 19 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor |
| 20 | University of Chicago |
| 21 | Purdue University |
| 22 | Johns Hopkins University |
| 23 | University of Southern California |
| 24 | University of Maryland, College Park |
| 25 | Duke University |
| 26 | Boston University |
| 27 | Pennsylvania State University |
| 28 | Arizona State University |
| 29 | Brown University |
| 30 | Northwestern University |
| 31 | University of California, Irvine |
| 32 | University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) |
| 33 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
| 34 | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| 35 | Texas A&M University |
| 36 | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| 37 | Northeastern University |
| 38 | Michigan State University |
| 39 | University of Florida |
| 40 | University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) |
| 41 | Rutgers University–New Brunswick |
| 42 | The Ohio State University |
| 43 | University of California, Davis |
| 44 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| 45 | University of Pittsburgh |
| 46 | University of Virginia |
| 47 | Indiana University Bloomington |
| 48 | Rice University |
| 49 | Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) |
| 50 | Stony Brook University, State University of New York |
