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Massachusetts Master's Materials Engineering Universities

Compare 5 programs at 5 universities in Massachusetts — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

5 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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TU Tufts University logo

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1852

US #9 QS World #251 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$39,998/yr
Admission rate
11%
Earnings (10yr)
$83,214
Students
7,061
2
BU Boston University logo

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1869

US #68 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$24,402/yr
Admission rate
11%
Earnings (10yr)
$83,238
Students
18,248
3
UM University of Massachusetts-Amherst logo

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts · Public University · Est. 1863

US #80 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$22,383/yr
Admission rate
60%
Earnings (10yr)
$71,631
Students
23,671
4
WP Worcester Polytechnic Institute logo

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1865

US #247 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$43,071/yr
Admission rate
60%
Earnings (10yr)
$103,470
Students
5,447
5
MI Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1861

US #413 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$20,111/yr
Admission rate
5%
Earnings (10yr)
$143,372
Students
4,535

What this subject pays

Graduates of Materials Engineering programmes report a median $65,387 two years after finishing, across 37 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $23,250.

Materials Engineering pay by degree level →

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities for master's Materials Engineering universities in Massachusetts?

By our composite ranking, the top choices include Tufts University, Boston University, University of Massachusetts-Amherst. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.

How much does it cost to study master's Materials Engineering universities in Massachusetts?

Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.

Can international students work while studying master's Materials Engineering universities in Massachusetts?

Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.

Why study in Massachusetts?

Filtering by Massachusetts keeps living costs, in-state tuition eligibility and part-time work in one place — the results above are limited to institutions located there.

About master's Materials Engineering universities in Massachusetts

This page lists master's Materials Engineering universities in Massachusetts held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.

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