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Materials Engineering in Alabama

Materials Engineering Schools in Alabama

49 students earned Materials Engineering degrees in Alabama in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Materials Engineering is the 79th most popular major out of a total 169 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Materials Engineering Majors in Alabama

Materials Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 13
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 12

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a materials engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of materials engineering majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 10.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 42.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 30.6%
  • Other Races: 8.2%
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Jobs for Materials Engineering Grads in Alabama

5,690 people in the state and 464,350 in the nation are employed in jobs related to materials engineering.

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Wages for Materials Engineering Jobs in Alabama

Materials Engineering grads earn an average of $94,590 in the state and $96,930 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Alabama that offer materials engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
22,563 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,755. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at UAB. 96% of students get financical aid.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
30,737 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $24,297. 85% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.42 years to complete their degree at Auburn.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,747 Total Students

The average student takes 4.54 years to complete their degree at Tuskegee. An average student at Tuskegee will pay a net price of $32,297. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,840 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid.

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Materials Engineering Careers in AL

Some of the careers materials engineering majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Architectural and Engineering Managers 11% $133,910
Cost Estimators 10% $55,910
Materials Engineers 9% $92,590

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to materials engineering.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
General Engineering 222
Architectural Engineering 102
Mechanical Engineering 97
Civil Engineering 77
Aeronautical Engineering 72
Computer Engineering 58
Industrial Engineering 55
Electrical Engineering 55

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View Nationwide Materials Engineering Report

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