0.1% of reported awards
California State University-Los Angeles
Net $3,967 Admit 91.3% $59,211 earnings 20k students A+
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Materials Engineering colleges by value signal.
110 schools across 41 states report awards or completions in this field. Leader: California State University-Los Angeles (37.31 ROI). Lowest net price: El Paso Community College at $3,206. Avg net price: $19,645.
106 schools report standard admissions data; the rest stay marked as open or not reported. Use the filters to narrow by price, selectivity, size and setting.
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0% of reported awards
El Paso Community College
Net $3,206 Admit Open / not reported $35,212 earnings 24k students A+
0.8% of reported awards
University of Florida
Net $6,541 Admit 24.2% $71,588 earnings 36k students A+
1.8% of reported awards
Stanford University
Net $13,807 Admit 3.6% $124,080 earnings 7.6k students A+
1.2% of reported awards
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Net $12,116 Admit 14.1% $102,772 earnings 19k students A+
0.1% of reported awards
California State University-Northridge
Net $7,021 Admit 93.5% $59,115 earnings 33k students A+
3.9% of reported awards
California Institute of Technology
Net $16,075 Admit 2.6% $128,566 earnings 987 students A+
4.7% of reported awards
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Net $9,873 Admit 44.5% $76,489 earnings 995 students A+
0.7% of reported awards
Snow College
Net $5,552 Admit Open / not reported $41,022 earnings 3.5k students A+
1.8% of reported awards
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Net $20,111 Admit 4.6% $143,372 earnings 4.5k students A+
0.4% of reported awards
University of California-San Diego
Net $12,470 Admit 26.7% $84,943 earnings 35k students A+
0.5% of reported awards
University of California-Los Angeles
Net $12,548 Admit 9% $82,511 earnings 33k students A+
0% of reported awards
Florida International University
Net $9,288 Admit 54.7% $60,249 earnings 40k students A
0.5% of reported awards
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Net $13,138 Admit 15.6% $83,648 earnings 34k students A
0.1% of reported awards
University of Illinois Chicago
Net $10,974 Admit 77.4% $68,740 earnings 22k students A
0% of reported awards
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Net $11,531 Admit 75.2% $71,902 earnings 25k students A
0.5% of reported awards
Portland State University
Net $9,552 Admit 90.9% $57,906 earnings 13k students A
0.1% of reported awards
University of South Florida
Net $9,812 Admit 43.2% $57,743 earnings 37k students A
0.2% of reported awards
San Jose State University
Net $13,760 Admit 84.6% $78,988 earnings 28k students A
0.5% of reported awards
University of California-Irvine
Net $14,251 Admit 28.6% $80,735 earnings 30k students A
0.8% of reported awards
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Net $14,355 Admit 42.4% $81,054 earnings 36k students A
0.2% of reported awards
University of Central Florida
Net $10,411 Admit 40.1% $58,308 earnings 59k students A
0.8% of reported awards
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Net $14,091 Admit 39.2% $78,466 earnings 32k students A
1.9% of reported awards
Michigan Technological University
Net $14,182 Admit 92.4% $78,198 earnings 6.0k students A
0.3% of reported awards
University of California-Davis
Net $14,741 Admit 41.8% $80,838 earnings 32k students A
0.9% of reported awards
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Net $16,665 Admit 31.3% $90,768 earnings 22k students A
0.2% of reported awards
The University of Texas at El Paso
Net $9,403 Admit 99.9% $50,923 earnings 21k students A
0.4% of reported awards
University of California-Merced
Net $11,983 Admit 90.5% $64,368 earnings 8.4k students A
0.4% of reported awards
University of Maryland-College Park
Net $15,678 Admit 44.8% $82,860 earnings 31k students A
0% of reported awards
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Net $10,836 Admit 86.8% $57,131 earnings 31k students A
0.4% of reported awards
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Net $16,504 Admit 65.1% $84,276 earnings 9.0k students A
0.3% of reported awards
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Net $16,298 Admit 72.6% $82,957 earnings 5.5k students A
0.9% of reported awards
Purdue University-Main Campus
Net $14,600 Admit 49.9% $72,424 earnings 45k students A
0.4% of reported awards
University of California-Riverside
Net $14,304 Admit 76.4% $67,699 earnings 23k students A
0.6% of reported awards
Johns Hopkins University
Net $18,809 Admit 6.4% $87,555 earnings 5.7k students A
0.4% of reported awards
Washington State University
Net $14,971 Admit 86.6% $68,905 earnings 21k students A
0.1% of reported awards
The University of Texas at Arlington
Net $13,951 Admit 79.9% $63,199 earnings 32k students A
1% of reported awards
Illinois Institute of Technology
Net $18,425 Admit 54.9% $82,592 earnings 2.8k students A
0.2% of reported awards
University of Houston
Net $14,276 Admit 73.9% $62,377 earnings 38k students A
0.5% of reported awards
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Net $17,354 Admit 45.2% $73,792 earnings 37k students B
0.4% of reported awards
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Net $14,967 Admit 89.9% $62,668 earnings 65k students B
0.3% of reported awards
University of Utah
Net $16,200 Admit 86% $67,170 earnings 27k students B
0.4% of reported awards
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Net $16,778 Admit 79.8% $69,020 earnings 32k students B
0.3% of reported awards
University of Virginia-Main Campus
Net $21,565 Admit 16.8% $86,863 earnings 18k students B
0.8% of reported awards
North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Net $17,303 Admit 41.7% $68,758 earnings 27k students B
0.2% of reported awards
Stony Brook University
Net $18,784 Admit 49% $74,502 earnings 18k students B
0.1% of reported awards
Washington University in St Louis
Net $21,786 Admit 12.1% $86,182 earnings 7.9k students B
0.1% of reported awards
Wichita State University
Net $13,194 Admit 94% $51,532 earnings 11k students B
0.8% of reported awards
University of Pennsylvania
Net $28,699 Admit 5.4% $111,371 earnings 11k students B
0% of reported awards
University of Mississippi
Net $13,314 Admit 96.6% $50,994 earnings 21k students B
0.3% of reported awards
University of Nevada-Reno
Net $15,927 Admit 73.7% $60,614 earnings 16k students B
0.1% of reported awards
The University of Texas at Austin
Net $19,857 Admit 26.6% $75,121 earnings 43k students B
0.1% of reported awards
Whatcom Community College
Net $11,795 Admit Open / not reported $44,092 earnings 2.4k students B
0.2% of reported awards
The University of Texas at Dallas
Net $18,267 Admit 65.1% $68,227 earnings 22k students B
0% of reported awards
University of Notre Dame
Net $26,780 Admit 11.3% $99,980 earnings 8.8k students B
0.2% of reported awards
Binghamton University
Net $21,620 Admit 38.6% $80,596 earnings 15k students B
0.4% of reported awards
University of Idaho
Net $14,831 Admit 75.5% $54,670 earnings 7.7k students B
0.2% of reported awards
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Net $15,014 Admit 90.7% $54,990 earnings 17k students B
0.4% of reported awards
University of North Texas
Net $15,649 Admit 72.2% $57,010 earnings 34k students B
0.8% of reported awards
Cornell University
Net $28,690 Admit 8.8% $104,043 earnings 16k students B
2.4% of reported awards
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Net $20,183 Admit 79.9% $72,257 earnings 2.1k students B
0.1% of reported awards
West Virginia University
Net $15,634 Admit 89% $55,939 earnings 17k students B
0.1% of reported awards
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Net $16,550 Admit 82.3% $58,561 earnings 8.9k students B
0.6% of reported awards
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Net $17,339 Admit 60.6% $60,409 earnings 46k students B
0.2% of reported awards
Michigan State University
Net $19,680 Admit 84.8% $67,253 earnings 41k students B
0.3% of reported awards
Boston University
Net $24,402 Admit 11.1% $83,238 earnings 18k students B
0.5% of reported awards
Iowa State University
Net $18,589 Admit 88.7% $63,386 earnings 25k students B
0.6% of reported awards
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Net $15,327 Admit 98.8% $52,093 earnings 15k students B
1.7% of reported awards
Colorado School of Mines
Net $28,690 Admit 60.7% $97,335 earnings 6.2k students B
0.1% of reported awards
Texas State University
Net $16,805 Admit 89.3% $56,906 earnings 36k students B
0.5% of reported awards
Texas A&M University-College Station
Net $21,315 Admit 57.4% $72,097 earnings 60k students B
1% of reported awards
Winona State University
Net $17,503 Admit 75.5% $58,532 earnings 5.1k students B
0.2% of reported awards
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Net $18,743 Admit 88.8% $62,616 earnings 7.3k students B
0% of reported awards
Duke University
Net $29,612 Admit 5.7% $97,800 earnings 6.4k students B
0.3% of reported awards
Montana Technological University
Net $16,481 Admit 91.1% $54,329 earnings 1.5k students B
0.1% of reported awards
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Net $17,447 Admit 75% $57,413 earnings 22k students B
0.8% of reported awards
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Net $24,953 Admit 54.8% $81,698 earnings 31k students B
0.6% of reported awards
Clemson University
Net $22,253 Admit 38.3% $71,513 earnings 23k students B
0.4% of reported awards
Wright State University-Main Campus
Net $15,415 Admit 96.3% $49,500 earnings 6.8k students B
0.1% of reported awards
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Net $22,383 Admit 59.7% $71,631 earnings 24k students B
0.1% of reported awards
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Net $19,151 Admit 73.3% $61,251 earnings 31k students B
0% of reported awards
University of Arkansas
Net $18,209 Admit 74.3% $58,191 earnings 29k students B
0.6% of reported awards
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Net $18,976 Admit 41.6% $60,249 earnings 30k students B
0.2% of reported awards
University of Kentucky
Net $18,851 Admit 92.9% $59,025 earnings 25k students B
0.7% of reported awards
Northwestern University
Net $29,167 Admit 7.7% $89,363 earnings 9.2k students B
0.2% of reported awards
Clarkson University
Net $30,305 Admit 77.4% $89,696 earnings 2.2k students B
0.6% of reported awards
University of Connecticut
Net $25,097 Admit 52.4% $73,997 earnings 20k students C
0.3% of reported awards
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Net $18,749 Admit 88.2% $54,501 earnings 12k students C
0.7% of reported awards
Lehigh University
Net $36,931 Admit 25.9% $105,584 earnings 5.9k students C
0.1% of reported awards
University of Southern California
Net $32,740 Admit 9.8% $92,498 earnings 20k students C
1.6% of reported awards
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Net $36,228 Admit 63.5% $102,051 earnings 5.7k students C
0.4% of reported awards
University of Colorado Boulder
Net $25,346 Admit 78.1% $69,738 earnings 32k students C
0.6% of reported awards
Great Bay Community College
Net $15,768 Admit Open / not reported $42,397 earnings 1.3k students C
0.4% of reported awards
Auburn University
Net $24,323 Admit 45.9% $65,337 earnings 27k students C
0.1% of reported awards
Rowan University
Net $22,408 Admit 77.7% $59,988 earnings 16k students C
0% of reported awards
The University of Alabama
Net $22,420 Admit 76.7% $59,221 earnings 33k students C
0.1% of reported awards
Stevens Institute of Technology
Net $41,346 Admit 47.6% $108,772 earnings 4.2k students C
0.8% of reported awards
University of Dayton
Net $29,533 Admit 65.5% $75,537 earnings 7.7k students C
1.3% of reported awards
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Net $43,071 Admit 60.2% $103,470 earnings 5.4k students C
0.6% of reported awards
Boise State University
Net $21,610 Admit 87.2% $51,658 earnings 18k students C
0.1% of reported awards
Villanova University
Net $43,756 Admit 27% $100,423 earnings 6.9k students C
0.5% of reported awards
Drexel University
Net $38,509 Admit 79.4% $84,648 earnings 13k students C
0.3% of reported awards
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Net $30,434 Admit 58.1% $66,125 earnings 20k students C
3% of reported awards
Alfred University
Net $25,620 Admit 73.8% $54,897 earnings 1.4k students D
0.1% of reported awards
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Net $25,648 Admit 85.3% $54,810 earnings 30k students D
0.6% of reported awards
Case Western Reserve University
Net $41,190 Admit 36.5% $87,989 earnings 6.4k students D
0.1% of reported awards
Tufts University
Net $39,998 Admit 11.5% $83,214 earnings 7.1k students D
0.3% of reported awards
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Net $32,875 Admit 60.6% $63,435 earnings 42k students D
0.1% of reported awards
Tulane University of Louisiana
Net $39,949 Admit 14% $63,268 earnings 7.8k students D
1.1% of reported awards
Tuskegee University
Net $35,013 Admit 48.7% $49,641 earnings 2.6k students D
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110 schools across 41 states report a positive share of awards or completions in Materials Engineering. California State University-Los Angeles leads this field set on school-wide ROI proxy at 37.31 (exceptional investment), while El Paso Community College has the lowest reported average net price at $3,206.
Use this hub as a value screen, not a department ranking. Compare net price by aid eligibility, award concentration, graduation outcomes, and 106 report admissions data, averaging 57.2% acceptance; then verify curriculum, licensure, placement, and transfer pathways with the school.
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