<p>People~~ tell me!!!!</p>
<p>Materials Sciences is a very specialized field. Some top programs that come to mind include:</p>
<p>Carnegie Mellon University
Cornell University
Georgia Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Northwestern University
Pennsylvania State University-University Park
Purdue University-West Lafayette
Stanford University
University of California-Berkeley
University of Florida
University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor</p>
<p>Northwestern has the oldest mat sci dept in the world and is consistently ranked in the top-5. According to a mat sci prof at Northwestern, they have such a great reputation that there are more internship spots given to them than the number of students to fill them.</p>
<p>Gourman Report undergraduate Materials Science/Materials Engineering</p>
<p>Cornell University
Northwestern University.
Minnesota, University of.
Massachusetts Institute of technology.
Rice University.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Pennsylvania, University of.
Brown University.
John's Hopkins University.
Case Western Reserve University.
North Carolina State University.
Florida, University of
Lehigh University
Virginia Tech,
California -- Los Angeles, University of
Columbia University.
Michigan -- and an arbor, University of.
Utah, University of.
Michigan State University.
Georgia Institute of technology.
Drexel University.
Ohio State University -- Columbus.
Pittsburgh, University of.
California -- Davis, University of
Purdue University -- West Lafayette.
Auburn University.
Cincinnati, University of.
Alabama -- Birmingham, University of.
Arizona, University of.
Tennessee -- Knoxville, University of.
New Mexico Institute of Mining and technology.
Kentucky, University of</p>
<p>Undergraduate engineering specialties:
Materials
(At schools whose highest degree is a doctorate)
Methodology
1 Stanford University (CA)
2 University of California–Berkeley *
3 Massachusetts Inst. of Technology
3 University of Michigan–Ann Arbor *
5 U. of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign *
6 Cornell University (NY)
6 Northwestern University (IL)
8 Pennsylvania State U.–University Park *
9 Georgia Institute of Technology *
10 University of Florida *
11 Carnegie Mellon University (PA)
12 Ohio State University–Columbus *
12 Purdue Univ.–West Lafayette (IN)*
14 Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison *
15 University of Pennsylvania</p>
<p>wow thanks guys! just curious.. where can you find these data?</p>
<p>^ well the above rankings came from U.S. News and World Report.</p>
<p>You can purchase the rankings for $14.95 at usnews.com....or just ask here :)</p>