79 Best Materials Science schools in Pennsylvania

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Below is a list of best universities in Pennsylvania ranked based on their research performance in Materials Science. A graph of 11M citations received by 265K academic papers made by 79 universities in Pennsylvania was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Pennsylvania State University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
61%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
67%

2. University of Pennsylvania

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,570

3. Carnegie Mellon University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$35,552

4. University of Pittsburgh

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
74%

5. Drexel University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1340
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$42,801

6. Lehigh University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
26%
Average SAT
1435
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$34,154

7. Temple University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
80%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$14,837
Enrollment
29,640

8. Thomas Jefferson University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$29,325

9. Villanova University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
27%
Average SAT
1453
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$37,201

10. California University of Pennsylvania

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
83%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$6,250
Enrollment
6,885

11. Duquesne University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$37,917

13. Bucknell University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$39,003

14. La Roche College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1070
Average ACT
19
Net Price
$24,108

15. University of the Sciences

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
69%
Net Price
$29,948
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$14,493

16. Swarthmore College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,469

17. Lafayette College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
31%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$38,442

18. Haverford College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1505
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,535

19. Mansfield University of Pennsylvania

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
87%
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$8,863
Enrollment
1,784

20. Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Erie-Behrend College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
97%
Average SAT
1215
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
89%

21. Bryn Mawr College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$33,221

22. West Chester University of Pennsylvania

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
88%

23. King's College - Pennsylvania

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1170
Net Price
$23,689
Receiving Aid
100%

24. Geneva College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$23,528
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$21,913

25. Franklin and Marshall College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
28%
Average SAT
1387
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$43,987

26. Allegheny College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1266
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$26,420

27. Widener University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1185
Net Price
$26,778
Receiving Aid
100%

28. Wilson College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1055
Net Price
$21,748
Receiving Aid
99%

29. Chestnut Hill College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
74%
Net Price
$28,588
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$29,590

30. Moore College of Art and Design

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
56%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$43,626

31. Saint Joseph's University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$31,205

32. Indiana University of Pennsylvania

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1075
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
100%

33. Wilkes University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$28,511

34. University of Scranton

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1239
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$34,234

35. Saint Francis University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1140
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$28,326

36. Robert Morris University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
90%
Net Price
$23,933
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$27,629

37. Gettysburg College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$32,769

38. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
73%
Receiving Aid
89%
Average Aid
$6,347
Enrollment
7,500

39. La Salle University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
97%
Net Price
$18,069
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$30,880

40. University of Valley Forge

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
61%
Net Price
$27,083
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$18,369

41. Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$23,384
Receiving Aid
75%
Average Aid
$2,461

42. Gannon University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
74%
Net Price
$23,123
Receiving Aid
85%
Average Aid
$29,799

43. Juniata College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$24,580

44. Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$6,756

45. Dickinson College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
42%
Average SAT
1385
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$38,483

46. Susquehanna University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1200
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$26,444

47. Millersville University of Pennsylvania

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1115
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$6,143

48. Thiel College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
72%
Net Price
$22,545
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$30,356

49. Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
4,133
Male:Female
42:58

50. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
2,901
Male:Female
36:64

51. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1085
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
96%

52. Lincoln University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
890
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$13,750

53. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1215
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$7,420

54. Muhlenberg College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$34,739

55. Gratz College

For Materials Science

Enrollment
449
Male:Female
14:86
Founded
1895

56. Grove City College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$25,289

57. York College of Pennsylvania

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1145
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$20,096

58. Arcadia University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1165
Net Price
$30,037
Receiving Aid
99%

59. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
87%
Net Price
$15,984
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$19,706

60. Clarion University of Pennsylvania

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
83%
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$8,127
Enrollment
3,070

61. Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
83%
Receiving Aid
96%
Average Aid
$5,524
Enrollment
4,319

62. Chatham University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
62%
Average SAT
1183
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$31,280

63. Elizabethtown College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1208
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$27,760

64. Ursinus College

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1293
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$32,158

65. Lock Haven University

For Materials Science

Acceptance Rate
87%
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$4,862
Founded
1870

66. Washington & Jefferson College

For Materials Science

#1002 in North America
Acceptance Rate
81%
Net Price
$22,702
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$20,152

67. Messiah College

For Materials Science

#1015 in North America
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$29,408

68. Lebanon Valley College

For Materials Science

#1031 in North America
Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1221
Net Price
$27,995
Receiving Aid
100%

69. American College of Financial Services

For Materials Science

#1033 in North America
Enrollment
5,514
Male:Female
72:28
Founded
1927

70. Salus University

For Materials Science

#1047 in North America
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
1,106
Male:Female
20:80
Founded
1919

71. East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

For Materials Science

#1053 in North America
Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1090
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
97%

72. Eastern University

For Materials Science

#1077 in North America
Acceptance Rate
91%
Net Price
$27,422
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$26,838

73. Moravian College

For Materials Science

#1079 in North America
Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1178
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$31,743

74. Mercyhurst University

For Materials Science

#1083 in North America
Acceptance Rate
81%
Net Price
$25,946
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$33,949

75. Lycoming College

For Materials Science

#1115 in North America
Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1190
Net Price
$20,492
Receiving Aid
100%

76. Westminster College

For Materials Science

#1123 in North America
Acceptance Rate
93%
Net Price
$20,394
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$32,553

77. Misericordia University

For Materials Science

#1145 in North America
Acceptance Rate
71%
Net Price
$26,747
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$27,066

78. Albright College

For Materials Science

#1150 in North America
Acceptance Rate
76%
Net Price
$20,587
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$23,069

79. Saint Vincent College

For Materials Science

#1158 in North America
Acceptance Rate
62%
Average SAT
1125
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$23,758

Closest to Pennsylvania states to learn Materials Science

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Maryland 23 27
District of Columbia 8 133
New Jersey 21 23
New York 102 11
West Virginia 11 106
Connecticut 19 30
Virginia 30 34
Ohio 44 21
Massachusetts 53 1
Rhode Island 8 58
Vermont 4 131
New Hampshire 8 103
North Carolina 27 25
Indiana 28 13
Kentucky 15 67
Michigan 29 5
South Carolina 20 71
Maine 10 165
Tennessee 28 50
Illinois 46 6
Georgia 27 7
Wisconsin 25 16
Alabama 20 91
Iowa 11 32
Missouri 23 55
Mississippi 11 125
Minnesota 21 17
Arkansas 14 107
Florida 39 24
Louisiana 21 79
Kansas 12 92
South Dakota 8 224
Nebraska 8 75
Oklahoma 15 95
North Dakota 5 134
Texas 63 10
Colorado 16 39
New Mexico 8 81
Montana 3 153
Puerto Rico 12 247
Utah 8 41
Idaho 5 151
Arizona 6 36
Nevada 4 120
Washington 20 14
Oregon 15 80
California 87 2
Alaska 3 198
Hawaii 4 147