9 low-tuition PhD programs in Material Science and Engineering — US
9 programs for a PhD 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 $28,000 or less.
low-tuition Programs
Every program here publishes an annual tuition of $28,000 or less.
- 1
Cornell University
- Grad School Navigator#13University rank
- QS#16University rank
- Times Higher Education=18University rank
- U.S. News#13University rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 2
- Annual tuition
- $20,800
- Program duration
- 60 months
- 2
University of California San Diego
- Grad School Navigator#26University rank
- QS#66University rank
- Times Higher Education#47University rank
- U.S. News#23University rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 7
- Annual tuition
- $21,473
- Program duration
- 84 months
- 3
The University of Texas at Austin
- Grad School Navigator#31University rank
- QS#68University rank
- Times Higher Education#50University rank
- U.S. News#56University rank
- Application deadline
- Oct 1 +2
- Annual tuition
- $18,326
- Program duration
- 36 months
- 4
University of Wisconsin--Madison
- Grad School Navigator#38University rank
- QS#110University rank
- Times Higher Education=53University rank
- U.S. News#60University rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 15 +1
- Annual tuition
- $25,315
- 5
University of California--Irvine
- Grad School Navigator#65University rank
- QS#293University rank
- Times Higher Education#97University rank
- U.S. News#99University rank
- Application deadline
- Feb 28
- Annual tuition
- $15,102
- Program duration
- 60 months
- 6
University of Minnesota--Twin Cities
- Grad School Navigator#72University rank
- QS#210University rank
- Times Higher Education#88University rank
- U.S. News#76University rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 15
- Annual tuition
- $25,884
- 7
Tufts University
- Grad School Navigator#78University rank
- QS#334University rank
- Times Higher Education#189University rank
- U.S. News#275University rank
- Application deadline
- Sep 15 +1
- Annual tuition
- $10,148
- Program duration
- 60 months
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Complete Program List9 programs
The complete list of Material Science and Engineering PhD Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.
| Rank | University | Program | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| #13 | Cornell University | Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science and Engineering | 60 months |
| #26 | University of California San Diego | Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science and Engineering | 84 months |
| #31 | The University of Texas at Austin | Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science and Engineering | 36 months |
| #38 | University of Wisconsin--Madison | Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science & Engineering | |
| #65 | University of California--Irvine | PhD in Materials Science and Engineering | 60 months |
| #72 | University of Minnesota--Twin Cities | Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science and Engineering | |
| #78 | Tufts University | Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science and Engineering | 60 months |
| Binghamton University--SUNY | PhD in Materials Science and Engineering | ||
| Clemson University | Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science & Engineering | 24 months |
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