Study Materials Science in the United States
25 programmes in materials science at 17 universities in the United States are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 31,047 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 30,357 USD and 38,386 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Materials Science programmes
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Materials Science in the United States by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 3 | — | — | — |
| Master's | 10 | 30,357 USD | 31,047 USD | 38,386 USD |
| PhD | 3 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Universities for materials science in the United States
Study Materials Science in the United States: common questions
- How many materials science programmes are there in the United States?
- 25 materials science programmes at 17 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a materials science degree in the United States cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in materials science in the United States is 31,047 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 30,357 USD and 38,386 USD per year.
- Can I study materials science in the United States in English?
- Yes — 100% of the materials science programmes in the United States in our catalogue are taught in English (25 of 25).
- Are any of these materials science programmes available online?
- 6 of the 25 programmes in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.
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