9 low-tuition master's programs in Material Science and Engineering — US

9 programs for a master's in Material Science and Engineering in the US that answer which programs in this group cost the least each year. Every program here publishes an annual tuition of $29,000 or less.

low-tuition Programs

Every program here publishes an annual tuition of $29,000 or less.

  1. 1
    Application deadline
    Oct 1 +1
    Annual tuition
    $18,326
    Program duration
    12 months
  2. 2
    Application deadline
    Dec 15 +1
    Annual tuition
    $24,054
  3. 3

    University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign

    Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering

    Application deadline
    Feb 1
    Annual tuition
    $20,714
    Program duration
    60 months
  4. 4

    University of California--Santa Barbara

    Master of Science in Materials Science & Engineering

    Application deadline
    Dec 1 +2
    Annual tuition
    $15,102
    Program duration
    24 months
  5. 5
    Application deadline
    Jun 1 +1
    Annual tuition
    $28,733
    Program duration
    24 months
  6. 6

    University of California--Irvine

    MS in Materials Science and Engineering

    Application deadline
    Feb 28 +1
    Annual tuition
    $13,140
  7. 7
    Application deadline
    Oct 1 +1
    Annual tuition
    $27,932

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Complete Program List9 programs

The complete list of Material Science and Engineering Master's Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.

First programs in this cohort
RankUniversityProgramDuration
#31The University of Texas at AustinMaster of Science in Engineering in Materials Science and Engineering12 months
#38University of Wisconsin--MadisonMaster of Science in Materials Science & Engineering
#41University of Illinois--Urbana-ChampaignMaster of Science in Materials Science and Engineering60 months
#59University of California--Santa BarbaraMaster of Science in Materials Science & Engineering24 months
#62University of California, DavisMaster of Science in Materials Science and Engineering24 months
#65University of California--IrvineMS in Materials Science and Engineering
#301–400University of UtahMaster of Science in Material Science and Engineering
Binghamton University--SUNYMS in Materials Science and Engineering24 months
University of VermontMasters of Science in Materials Science

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