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2023 Best Materials Engineering Schools in Alabama

4 Colleges
$73,616 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Materials Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 33 degrees and certificates were awarded to materials engineering students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #79 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Materials Engineering Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Materials Engineering Schools in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best for materials engineering majors pursuing a .

Top Alabama Schools in Materials Engineering

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Our analysis found Auburn University to be the best school for materials engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Materials Engineering at Auburn University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Alabama at Birmingham is a great place for materials engineering students. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Alabama is a great place for materials engineering students. UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

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#4

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Tuskegee University is a great place for materials engineering students. Tuskegee is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Tuskegee.

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Best Materials Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Materials Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 37
Florida 92
Georgia 59
North Carolina 30
Tennessee 36
Kentucky 2
Louisiana 8
South Carolina 15
Mississippi 3
Arkansas 1
West Virginia 1

Materials Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Panoramedia.

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