13 Best Materials Science schools in Tennessee

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Tennessee ranked based on their research performance in Materials Science. A graph of 526K citations received by 18.8K academic papers made by 13 universities in Tennessee 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. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Knoxville

For Materials Science

#52 in the United States

#58 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 92%

2. Vanderbilt University

Nashville

For Materials Science

#77 in the United States

#85 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1525
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $27,553

3. East Tennessee State University

Johnson

For Materials Science

#106 in the United States

#123 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $9,541

4. University of Memphis

Memphis

For Materials Science

#187 in the United States

#214 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $9,642
Enrollment: 21,622

5. Tennessee Technological University

Cookeville

For Materials Science

#218 in the United States

#249 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $8,492
Enrollment: 9,840

6. University of the South

Sewanee

For Materials Science

#255 in the United States

#291 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $29,626

7. University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Memphis

For Materials Science

#271 in the United States

#309 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 3,235
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 1911

8. Fisk University

Nashville

For Materials Science

#273 in the United States

#311 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $25,582

9. Union University

Jackson

For Materials Science

#315 in the United States

#356 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1225
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $27,660

10. Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro

For Materials Science

#386 in the United States

#434 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1110
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 99%

11. Tennessee State University

Nashville

For Materials Science

#414 in the United States

#463 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 73%
Average Aid: $11,763
Enrollment: 8,077

12. University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Chattanooga

For Materials Science

#472 in the United States

#524 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1130
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 97%

13. Austin Peay State University

Clarksville

For Materials Science

#494 in the United States

#546 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $8,431

Closest to Tennessee states to learn Materials Science

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Kentucky	6	70
Alabama	9	82
Georgia	10	3
Indiana	11	10
Mississippi	5	117
South Carolina	3	53
Illinois	17	5
North Carolina	13	19
Arkansas	6	100
Ohio	23	20
Missouri	7	66
Virginia	15	29
Louisiana	9	73
District of Columbia	7	141
Maryland	14	27
Iowa	4	33
Pennsylvania	33	6
Michigan	14	4
Florida	18	23
Wisconsin	11	21
Oklahoma	6	94
Kansas	5	95
New Jersey	10	18
New York	47	14
Minnesota	10	17
Connecticut	9	55
Nebraska	5	58
Rhode Island	3	48
Massachusetts	25	1
Texas	32	9
South Dakota	3	179
Colorado	7	44
New Mexico	3	71
Utah	3	40
Montana	3	137
Arizona	3	34
Idaho	3	158
Puerto Rico	4	214
California	40	2
Oregon	6	89
Washington	5	16