2023 Best Value Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Alabama
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Engineering Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, engineering was ranked 5th in Alabama. In fact, 914 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best value master's degree 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for engineering majors pursuing a master's degree.
Best Alabama Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named University of Alabama at Birmingham the best value school in Alabama for engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UAB are $8,100 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UAB is ranked #5 for overall quality for engineering in Alabama.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Auburn University is a great value for engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Auburn are $11,826 a year.
Auburn also made our Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list, coming in at #1.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Alabama. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
USA graduate students pay an average of $8,426 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
The excellent master’s degree programs at The University of Alabama helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value engineering schools in Alabama. UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UA are $11,470 a year.
UA also made our Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list, coming in at #2.
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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 #5 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. UAH is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Huntsville.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UAH are $11,686 per year.
Best Value Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Mississippi | 178 |
Florida | 2,629 |
Virginia | 1,286 |
Tennessee | 508 |
North Carolina | 1,668 |
Georgia | 1,617 |
West Virginia | 158 |
Louisiana | 293 |
South Carolina | 617 |
Kentucky | 281 |
Arkansas | 193 |
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Majors Related to Engineering
Engineering Majors to Study
Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer & Information Sciences | 60,971 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 28,851 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 15,127 |
Physical Sciences | 12,705 |
Engineering Technologies | 7,672 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 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).
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