2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in Alabama

Electrical Engineering is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #22 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Alabama to determine which ones were the most popular for electrical engineering students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 34 master's degrees in electrical engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Electrical Engineering School for Your Master's Degree

The EE master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in Alabama ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality electrical engineering program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for electrical engineering.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Electrical Engineering in Alabama

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in electrical engineering.

Most Well Attended Schools for EE Students Working on Their Master's

1

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

17 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Auburn University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in electrical engineering. Auburn is a very large public university located in the city of Auburn. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in electrical engineering in Alabama.

There were approximately 17 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in electrical engineering from Auburn University

2

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

10 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in electrical engineering needs to take a look at The University of Alabama. UA is a very large public university located in the city of Tuscaloosa. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in electrical engineering in Alabama.

There were about 10 electrical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in electrical engineering from The University of Alabama

3

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of South Alabama is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in electrical engineering. USA is a large public university located in the medium-sized city of Mobile. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in electrical engineering in Alabama.

There were roughly 6 electrical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at USA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in electrical engineering from University of South Alabama

4

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Tuskegee University if you want to pursue a master's degree in electrical engineering. Located in the town of Tuskegee, Tuskegee is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in electrical engineering in Alabama.

There were roughly 1 electrical engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Tuskegee in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in electrical engineering from Tuskegee University

5

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in electrical engineering from University of Alabama at Birmingham

Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	206	412
Georgia	186	366
Virginia	175	108
North Carolina	167	286
Tennessee	156	55
South Carolina	141	39
Louisiana	140	12
Kentucky	140	39
Mississippi	120	7
Arkansas	119	30
West Virginia	108	4

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Electrical Engineering Related Rankings by Major

One of 40 majors within the Engineering area of study, Electrical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

EE Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	34

Most Popular Majors Related to EE

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Engineering	220
Mechanical Engineering	96
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	74
Civil Engineering	61
Computer Engineering	49
Industrial Engineering	47
Other Engineering	32
Electrical and Computer Engineering.	28
Architectural Engineering	28
Chemical Engineering	26

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 NASA. More about our data sources and methodologies.