Best M.S in Materials Sciences Universities/Colleges in USA

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	Stanford University, Stanford California, Usa4.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.03L/Yr ($32,589/Yr)Living: ₹26.32L/Yr ($30,610/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE updated328IELTS7.0PTE68₹28.03L/Yr $32,589 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 3 by ARWU in 2022
#2	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge Massachusetts, Usa8.45%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹66.64L/Yr ($77,485/Yr)Living: ₹14.1L/Yr ($16,390/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL100₹66.64L/Yr $77,485 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 2 by ARWU in 2022
#3	California Institute of Technology, Pasadena California, Usa8.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹48.47L/Yr ($56,364/Yr)Living: ₹12.72L/Yr ($14,796/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science₹48.47L/Yr $56,364 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 19 by ARWU in 2022
#4	second name testing, Baltimore Maryland, Usa12.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹49.03L/Yr ($57,010/Yr)Living: ₹15.17L/Yr ($17,640/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE updated317TOEFL100₹49.03L/Yr $57,010 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 8 by ARWU in 2022
Partner Colleges 7.6 Best In Infrastructure Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona ₹26.83L 1st Year Fees B.S Biological Sciences - Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior Apply Now University of New Haven West Haven, Connecticut ₹27.22L 1st Year Fees M.S Accounting Apply Now 7.7 Best In Academic Baylor University Waco, Texas ₹44.49L 1st Year Fees B.S Environmental Health Science Apply Now 7.0 Best In Infrastructure University of North Texas Denton, Texas ₹27.92L 1st Year Fees M.S Educational Psychology Apply Now 4.3 Best In Academic California State University Fresno Fresno, California ₹13.84L 1st Year Fees B.S Agricultural Education - Teacher Preparation Apply Now 7.6 Best In Social Life University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah ₹23.75L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now 7.0 Best In Faculty New York Institute of Technology New York City, New York ₹34.37L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now Brooklyn Law School Brooklyn, New York ₹51.42L 1st Year Fees L.L.M Internationally Trained Lawyers Apply Now Duquesne University Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ₹39.02L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now University of Tulsa Tulsa, Oklahoma ₹35.86L 1st Year Fees B.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now
#5	University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa9.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.2L/Yr ($32,796/Yr)Living: ₹15.38L/Yr ($17,888/Yr)Admission	M.S Engineering - Materials Engi...GRE updated324TOEFL100PTE68₹28.2L/Yr $32,796 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 13 by ARWU in 2022
#6	University of California, Los Angeles California, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹9.95L/Yr ($11,571/Yr)Living: ₹14.75L/Yr ($17,148/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE updated326IELTS7₹10.06L/Yr $11,700 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 7 by ARWU in 2022
#7	Cornell University, Ithaca New York, Usa14.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.37L/Yr ($29,500/Yr)Living: ₹9.15L/Yr ($10,635/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...IELTS7PTE70₹25.37L/Yr $29,500 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(8 Users)Ranked 21 by ARWU in 2022
#8	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Michigan, Usa28%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.97L/Yr ($39,499/Yr)Living: ₹10.35L/Yr ($12,034/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...IELTS6.5₹22.83L/Yr $26,542 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 33 by ARWU in 2022
#9	Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa21.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹41.71L/Yr ($48,500/Yr)Living: ₹11.85L/Yr ($13,784/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science₹41.71L/Yr $48,500 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#10	University of Washington, Seattle Washington, Usa45.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.58L/Yr ($30,912/Yr)Living: ₹10.42L/Yr ($12,117/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL92PTE61₹26.58L/Yr $30,912 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 7 by ARWU in 2022

#11	Duke University, Durham North Carolina, Usa10,8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹53.85L/Yr ($62,620/Yr)Living: ₹14.74L/Yr ($17,138/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE updated315IELTS7.0₹53.85L/Yr $62,620 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.2/10(1 User)Ranked 38 by ARWU in 2022
#12	new name testing, Urbana Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.5K/Yr (лв29,034/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE updated320TOEFL102₹28.5K/Yr лв29,034 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#13	University of Texas, Austin Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.91L/Yr ($23,149/Yr)Living: ₹10.57L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE updated312IELTS6.5₹19.91L/Yr $23,149 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 42 by ARWU in 2022
#14	University of Wisconsin, Madison Wisconsin, Usa57.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.93L/Yr ($25,504/Yr)Living: ₹13.63L/Yr ($15,849/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE updated317IELTS7PTE54₹21.93L/Yr $25,504 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	7.7/10(9 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#15	Brown University, Providence Rhode Island, Usa9.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹54.92L/Yr ($63,866/Yr)Living: ₹8.41L/Yr ($9,774/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL90₹54.92L/Yr $63,866 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#16	Washington University, St. Louis Missouri, Usa17%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.1L/Yr ($59,420/Yr)Living: ₹13.34L/Yr ($15,511/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...IELTS6.5PTE68₹51.1L/Yr $59,420 Course duration: 2 years Programs	10.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 22 by ARWU in 2022
#17	University of California, Santa Barbara California, Usa36%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.99L/Yr ($15,102/Yr)Living: ₹13.05L/Yr ($15,169/Yr)Admission	M.S MaterialsGRE updated320TOEFL80₹12.99L/Yr $15,102 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 69 by THE in 2024 Ranked 178 by QS in 2025
#18	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.51L/Yr ($30,826/Yr)Living: ₹9.94L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission	M.S Material Science₹26.51L/Yr $30,826 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 14 by ARWU in 2022
#19	University of Southern California, Los Angeles California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.8L/Yr ($32,326/Yr)Living: ₹14.39L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials EngineeringGRE updated317TOEFL90PTE68₹27.8L/Yr $32,326 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.5/10(21 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#20	University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.68L/Yr ($29,864/Yr)Living: ₹8.47L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL79PTE59₹25.68L/Yr $29,864 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	5.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#21	Purdue University, West Lafayette Indiana, Usa56%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.86L/Yr ($14,959/Yr)Living: ₹10.02L/Yr ($11,650/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials EngineeringGMAT500IELTS6.5₹12.86L/Yr $14,959 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#22	University of California, Irvine California, Usa38.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.05L/Yr ($26,802/Yr)Living: ₹14.34L/Yr ($16,677/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL80PTE56₹23.05L/Yr $26,802 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#23	Vanderbilt University, Nashville Tennessee, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹57.15L/Yr ($66,450/Yr)Living: ₹9.92L/Yr ($11,540/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE updated311TOEFL100PTE70₹57.15L/Yr $66,450 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 92 by THE in 2024 Ranked 248 by QS in 2025
#24	University of Maryland, College Park Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.22L/Yr ($17,693/Yr)Living: ₹7.92L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE updated320TOEFL80PTE68₹15.22L/Yr $17,693 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#25	Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.72L/Yr ($29,904/Yr)Living: ₹9.18L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	M.S Material Science and Enginee...GRE updated298IELTS6.5₹25.72L/Yr $29,904 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(9 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#26	Texas A&M University, College Station Texas, Usa67%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.34L/Yr ($16,680/Yr)Living: ₹7.23L/Yr ($8,404/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...IELTS6PTE53₹14.34L/Yr $16,680 Course duration: 1 year Programs	7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#27	University of Colorado, Boulder Colorado, Usa79.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.87L/Yr ($34,728/Yr)Living: ₹12.04L/Yr ($13,998/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...IELTS6.5PTE54₹29.87L/Yr $34,728 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 138 by THE in 2024 Ranked 320 by QS in 2025
#28	University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa55%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹41.79L/Yr ($48,594/Yr)Living: ₹11.52L/Yr ($13,397/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL90₹41.79L/Yr $48,594 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 34 by ARWU in 2022
#29	Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.67L/Yr ($25,200/Yr)Living: ₹13.84L/Yr ($16,091/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...Duolingo105TOEFL88PTE60₹21.67L/Yr $25,200 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(26 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#30	University of Illinois, Chicago Illinois, Usa73.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.22L/Yr ($18,863/Yr)Living: ₹10.73L/Yr ($12,479/Yr)Admission	M.S Material EngineeringGRE updated318IELTS6.5PTE54₹16.22L/Yr $18,863 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#31	Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.6L/Yr ($14,652/Yr)Living: ₹10.71L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission	M.S Material Science and Enginee...TOEFL83PTE68₹12.6L/Yr $14,652 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#32	University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.69L/Yr ($32,202/Yr)Living: ₹10.71L/Yr ($12,456/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE updated309TOEFL80₹27.69L/Yr $32,202 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 39 by ARWU in 2022
#33	North Carolina State University, Raleigh North Carolina, Usa48%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.54L/Yr ($32,018/Yr)Living: ₹9.18L/Yr ($10,670/Yr)Admission	M.S TextilesGRE updated309TOEFL80₹27.54L/Yr $32,018 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#34	University of California, Riverside California, Usa55.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.98L/Yr ($32,533/Yr)Living: ₹13.37L/Yr ($15,542/Yr)Admission	M.S Electrical Engineering - Adv...₹27.98L/Yr $32,533 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#35	Stony Brook University, Stony Brook New York, Usa40.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.13L/Yr ($25,732/Yr)Living: ₹11.56L/Yr ($13,446/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE updated309IELTS6.0PTE53₹22.13L/Yr $25,732 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#36	University at Buffalo, Buffalo New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.87L/Yr ($23,100/Yr)Living: ₹8.73L/Yr ($10,152/Yr)Admission	M.S BiomaterialsGRE updated309IELTS7PTE55₹19.87L/Yr $23,100 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#37	University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tennessee, Usa76.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.35L/Yr ($31,798/Yr)Living: ₹9.2L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL80PTE53₹27.35L/Yr $31,798 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#38	Drexel University, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.62L/Yr ($40,260/Yr)Living: ₹12.63L/Yr ($14,685/Yr)Admission	M.S Material Science and Enginee...TOEFL90PTE61₹34.62L/Yr $40,260 Course duration: 1 year Programs	6.8/10(10 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#39	Washington State University, Pullman Washington, Usa72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.84L/Yr ($27,722/Yr)Living: ₹9.77L/Yr ($11,356/Yr)Admission	M.S Material Science and Enginee...GRE updated298IELTS7₹23.84L/Yr $27,722 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#40	University of Georgia, Athens Georgia, Usa52.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22L/Yr ($25,578/Yr)Living: ₹8.65L/Yr ($10,060/Yr)Admission	M.S Textiles, Merchandising and ...GRE updated297TOEFL80₹22L/Yr $25,578 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#41	Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago Illinois, Usa57.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.48L/Yr ($29,628/Yr)Living: ₹11.68L/Yr ($13,582/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE updated298IELTS6.5PTE63₹25.48L/Yr $29,628 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024 Ranked 601 by QS in 2025
#42	University of Texas Dallas, Richardson Texas, Usa62%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.69L/Yr ($34,528/Yr)Living: ₹5.01L/Yr ($5,826/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE updated310IELTS6.5PTE67₹29.69L/Yr $34,528 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#43	University of Connecticut, Storrs Connecticut, Usa48.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.6L/Yr ($43,716/Yr)Living: ₹10.76L/Yr ($12,514/Yr)Admission	M.S Polymer ScienceTOEFL79PTE53₹37.6L/Yr $43,716 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#44	Colorado State University, Fort Collins Colorado, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.35L/Yr ($28,316/Yr)Living: ₹10.3L/Yr ($11,974/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...₹24.35L/Yr $28,316 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#45	University of Kentucky, Lexington Kentucky, Usa90.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.46L/Yr ($34,258/Yr)Living: ₹11.06L/Yr ($12,858/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...TOEFL79₹29.46L/Yr $34,258 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#46	Florida International University, Miami Florida, Usa50.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.79L/Yr ($33,480/Yr)Living: ₹9.36L/Yr ($10,882/Yr)Admission	M.S Material Science and Enginee...GMAT500TOEFL80₹28.79L/Yr $33,480 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 574 by QS in 2025
#47	University of Delaware, Newark Delaware, Usa69.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.26L/Yr ($29,370/Yr)Living: ₹10.61L/Yr ($12,332/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE updated308TOEFL79₹25.26L/Yr $29,370 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#48	New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark New Jersey, Usa59.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.52L/Yr ($34,326/Yr)Living: ₹11.44L/Yr ($13,300/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...Duolingo120IELTS6.5₹29.52L/Yr $34,326 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.7/10(5 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 791 by QS in 2025
#49	University of Central Florida, Orlando Florida, Usa50%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.81L/Yr ($35,820/Yr)Living: ₹8.4L/Yr ($9,764/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...IELTS6.5₹30.81L/Yr $35,820 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.8/10(13 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#50	Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla Missouri, Usa79.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹7.09L/Yr ($8,244/Yr)Living: ₹8.68L/Yr ($10,094/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials Science and Engine...GRE updated308TOEFL80PTE59₹7.09L/Yr $8,244 Course duration: 1 year Programs	Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 527 by QS in 2025