2023 Best Value General Engineering Schools in Alabama
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best General Engineering School for You
General Engineering is the #20 most popular major in Alabama with 222 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value General Engineering Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best value programs for engineering students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value General Engineering Schools in Alabama
The following schools top our list of the Best Value General Engineering Colleges.
Best Alabama Schools for Affordable Quality in General Engineering
Our analysis found University of Alabama at Birmingham to be the best value school for general engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. UAB is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UAB are $8,568 a year.
UAB did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best General Engineering Schools in Alabama list.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Auburn University is a great value for general engineering students. Auburn is a very large public school located in the city of Auburn.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Auburn are $11,826 a year.
Auburn not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best General Engineering Schools in Alabama list.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Alabama in Huntsville. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value General Engineering Schools in Alabama list. Located in the medium-sized city of Huntsville, UAH is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
UAH undergraduate students pay an average of $11,488 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Best Value General Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value General Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 117 |
| Florida | 13 |
| Georgia | 33 |
| North Carolina | 19 |
| Tennessee | 57 |
| Louisiana | 77 |
| Mississippi | 47 |
| Arkansas | 117 |
| West Virginia | 57 |
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Majors Related to Engineering
General Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 11,021 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 9,007 |
| Civil Engineering | 6,042 |
| Computer Engineering | 5,557 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 4,252 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Rémi Kaupp.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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