Materials Science and Engineering

Materials Science and Engineering Grid

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Our students research today to materialize tomorrow.

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Fall '25 grad applications now open

Ph.D. applicants receive application waivers after pre-selection.

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Our Undergraduate Program is Ranked #12

Ranked among public institutions

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Undergraduate Research Opportunities

Learn about Undergraduate Research Opportunities available to our students.

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Materials engineering is an applied field that seeks to design materials with some desired physical properties to serve a particular engineering function.

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Enhance your student experience by joining a materials science and engineering student group.

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Texas A&M Engineering Ranks in Top 10 of Public Engineering Graduate Programs

The college’s graduate program ranks No. 9 among public graduate engineering programs and No. 15 overall in the 2025 U.S. News and World Report rankings.