Materials Science and Engineering - Bachelor [4 Years]
$62,465 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Materials Science and Engineering

  • The BSc in Materials Science and Engineering at Cornell University is a 4-year program.
  • The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Cornell is a global leader in educating materials scientists.
  • Some of the main topics students learn through this program are :
    • Mechanical Properties of Engineering Materials
    • Electronic Materials for the Information Age
    • Atomic and Molecular Structure of Matter
    • Chemistry of Materials
    • Thermodynamics of Condensed Systems
    • Kinetics, Diffusion, and Phase Transformation
    • Electronic, Magnetic and Dielectric Properties of Materials
    • Mechanical Properties of Materials
    • Processing and Design
  • This program gives the opportunity to put what is learned in the classroom into practice in a lab environment.
  • The Graduation rate of Cornell University is 94%.
  • The student-faculty ratio of this college is 8:1.
  • Students get many benefits of this program are :
    • Valuable teamwork experience in a world-class research group
    • Practical hands-on knowledge in areas that range from experimental design and project management
    • Opportunities to work with state of the art lab equipment and technology
    • Authoring research publications
  • The acceptance rate of Cornell University is 11%.
  • This program is ranked in the top ten in U.S News and World Report rankings.
  • Cornell University is ranked #18 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $62465 $62465 $62465 $62465
Total Fees $62465 $62465 $62465 $62465

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 70 90 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1400 1600 1
ACT American College Testing 32 36 1
Duolingo Duolingo 120 160 1

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must provide a certified copy of the diploma or degree certificate to get admission to this program.
  • Students required to maintain at least a GPA of 2.4 or better.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Students need to submit a minimum GMAT score and GRE exam scores for a better chance of admission.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.