World's Best Universities
Metallurgy and Materials
Metallurgy and materials students learn about the structure and properties of materials. Graduates can go on to become reliability engineers, ceramic dry press engineers, and components engineers. These are the world's top universities for metallurgy and materials. See the methodology.
| Rank | School | Overall Score | Academic Reputation Score | Employer Reputation Score | Citations per Paper Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #47 | 68.7 | 77.8 | 67.8 | 61.5 | |
| #26 |
Rice University
United States |
73.5 | 55.3 | 53.4 | 92.0 |
| #48 |
Seoul National University (SNU)
South Korea |
68.6 | 71.6 | 80.9 | 63.7 |
| #43 | 69.7 | 71.6 | 91.8 | 63.8 | |
| #2 |
Stanford University
United States |
85.0 | 87.0 | 88.4 | 82.8 |
| #24 |
The University of Tokyo
Japan |
73.7 | 84.6 | 97.7 | 60.2 |
| #21 |
Tohoku University
Japan |
74.3 | 85.3 | 95.1 | 61.3 |
| #28 | 72.5 | 79.6 | 85.4 | 64.3 | |
| #34 |
Tsinghua University
China |
71.4 | 78.1 | 87.8 | 62.8 |
| #4 |
University of California, Berkeley (UCB)
United States |
82.9 | 84.3 | 82.7 | 81.8 |
| #10 |
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
United States |
78.6 | 72.3 | 85.8 | 82.2 |
| #50 |
University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)
United States |
68.5 | 70.1 | 81.0 | |
| #3 |
University of Cambridge
United Kingdom |
84.6 | 88.9 | 98.9 | 78.3 |
| #18 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
United States |
75.5 | 77.6 | 73.9 | 74.1 |
| #24 |
University of Manchester
United Kingdom |
73.7 | 72.6 | 81.6 | 72.9 |
| #23 |
University of Michigan
United States |
73.9 | 73.1 | 78.8 | 73.5 |
| #28 |
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Australia |
72.5 | 66.2 | 86.3 | 74.7 |
| #8 |
University of Oxford
United Kingdom |
79.3 | 86.5 | 96.0 | 70.2 |
| #16 |
University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)
United States |
76.6 | 65.8 | 75.2 | 85.5 |
| #46 |
University of Queensland (UQ)
Australia |
69.5 | 55.5 | 85.9 | 77.4 |
| #38 | 70.8 | 71.7 | 48.8 | 74.5 | |
| #41 |
University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin)
United States |
70.0 | 58.7 | 72.4 | 78.6 |
| #30 |
University of Toronto
Canada |
72.4 | 71.1 | 80.5 | 71.8 |
| #37 |
University of Washington
United States |
71.0 | 54.9 | 65.2 | 85.1 |
| #44 |
Yale University
United States |
69.6 | 61.8 | 85.8 | 72.6 |













