Masters (MS) in Materials Science in the United States
10 masters programmes in materials science at 9 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 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Materials Science programmes
10 programmes
| Programme | University | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master in Materials Science | California Institute of Technology | Master's | 60,816 USD |
| Master in Polymer and Material Sciences | Coppin State University | Master's | 11,862 USD |
| Master in Interdisciplinary Materials Science | Vanderbilt University | Master's | 53,722 USD |
| Master in Materials Science | Missouri State University | Master's | 13,248 USD |
| Master in Materials Science MS | University of Cincinnati | Master's | 38,386 USD |
| Master in Materials Science (M.S.) | Oregon State University | Master's | 30,357 USD |
| Master in Materials Science | Wayne State University | Master's | 31,047 USD |
| Master in Materials Science | Northern Arizona University | Master's | 31,638 USD |
| Master in Materials Science (MEng) | Oregon State University | Master's | 30,357 USD |
| Master in Materials Science | Princeton University | Master's | — |
Universities for materials science in the United States
Masters (MS) in Materials Science in the United States: common questions
- How many materials science programmes are there in the United States?
- 10 materials science masters programmes at 9 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 28, 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 (10 of 10).
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