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#1Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa4.52%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $47.7K/YrLiving$21.3K/YrAdmission M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL100$31K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 2 by THE in 2026Ranked 1 by QS in 2026
#2Stanford University logo

Stanford University, Stanford

California, Usa4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $72.3K/YrLiving$34.3K/YrAdmission M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL89$86.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 5 by ARWU in 2022
#3UC-Berkeley logo

UC-Berkeley, Berkeley

California, Usa11.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $15K/YrLiving$7.8K/YrAdmission M.Sc Materials Science and Engin...Duolingo125IELTS7$13.1K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 7 by ARWU in 2022
#4University of Pennsylvania logo

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $56.2K/YrLiving$19K/YrAdmission B.Eng Materials Science and Engi...SAT1560TOEFL100PTE68$56.2K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 14 by THE in 2026Ranked 15 by QS in 2026
#5Johns Hopkins University logo

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore

Maryland, Usa6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $45.5K/YrLiving$15.4K/YrAdmission M.S Materials Science and Engine...Duolingo130TOEFL100PTE68$26.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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3.8/10(9 Users)Ranked 16 by THE in 2026Ranked 24 by QS in 2026
#6Cornell University logo

Cornell University, Ithaca

New York, Usa8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $56.5K/YrLiving$18.6K/YrAdmission M.Eng Materials Science and Engi...IELTS7.0$68.4K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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5.7/10(11 Users)Ranked 32 by ARWU in 2022
#7UC-Los Angeles logo

UC-Los Angeles, Los Angeles

California, Usa9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $36.3K/YrLiving$27.4K/YrAdmission M.S Materials Science and Engine...IELTS7$36.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 18 by THE in 2026Ranked 46 by QS in 2026
#8Columbia University logo

Columbia University, New York City

New York, Usa4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $69.8K/YrAdmission M.S Materials Science and Engine...Duolingo130TOEFL100PTE68$77.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.0/10(22 Users)Ranked 20 by THE in 2026Ranked 38 by QS in 2026
#9Umich-Ann Arbor logo

Umich-Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor

Michigan, Usa16%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $84K/YrLiving$21K/YrAdmission M.S Materials Science and Engine...IELTS6.5$61.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.7/10(17 Users)Ranked 23 by ARWU in 2022
#10Carnegie Mellon University logo

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa12%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $56.9K/YrLiving$15.4K/YrAdmission M.S Materials Science and Engine...Duolingo120IELTS7.5$60.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(9 Users)Ranked 49 by ARWU in 2022
#11Duke University logo

Duke University, Durham

North Carolina, Usa
Tuition:  $64.3K/YrAdmission M.Eng Materials Science and Engi...Duolingo125IELTS7$66K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#12Northwestern University logo

Northwestern University, Evanston

Illinois, Usa
Tuition:  $80.9K/YrLiving$2.1K/YrAdmission M.S Material Science and Enginee...IELTS7.0$66.9K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.0/10(5 Users)Ranked 30 by THE in 2026Ranked 42 by QS in 2026
#13Georgia Institute of Technology logo

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

Georgia, Usa14%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.8K/YrLiving$17.7K/YrAdmission M.S Material Science and Enginee...TOEFL100$17.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.7/10(12 Users)Ranked 41 by THE in 2026Ranked 123 by QS in 2026
#14UI-Urbana logo

UI-Urbana, Urbana

Illinois, Usa43.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $43.1K/YrLiving$14.5K/YrAdmission M.S Materials Science and Engine...Duolingo115TOEFL79$39.3K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.0/10(19 Users)Ranked 41 by THE in 2026Ranked 70 by QS in 2026
#15UC-San Diego logo

UC-San Diego, San Diego

California, Usa
Tuition:  $34.1K/YrAdmission M.S Materials Science and Engine...IELTS7PTE65$34.1K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.0/10(9 Users)Ranked 47 by THE in 2026Ranked 66 by QS in 2026
#16UT-Austin logo

UT-Austin, Austin

Texas, Usa27%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $27.4K/YrLiving$17.1K/YrAdmission M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE312IELTS6.5$27.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.3/10(15 Users)Ranked 50 by THE in 2026Ranked 68 by QS in 2026
#17University of Wisconsin-Madison logo

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison

Wisconsin, Usa45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.9K/YrLiving$16.4K/YrAdmission M.S Materials Science and Engine...Duolingo125IELTS7$25.6K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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8.0/10(21 Users)Ranked 53 by THE in 2026Ranked 110 by QS in 2026
#18UC-Davis logo

UC-Davis, Davis

California, Usa42%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $39.4K/YrLiving$16.1K/YrAdmission M.Eng Material Science and Engin...Duolingo115TOEFL100$30.2K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.0/10(9 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#19Brown University logo

Brown University, Providence

Rhode Island, Usa5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $68.6K/YrLiving$9.8K/YrAdmission M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL90$68.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 65 by THE in 2026Ranked 69 by QS in 2026
#20Washington University logo

Washington University, St. Louis

Missouri, Usa12%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $54K/YrLiving$15.5K/YrAdmission M.S Materials Science and Engine...Duolingo115IELTS7.0PTE68$54K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 67 by THE in 2026Ranked 167 by QS in 2026