2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Materials Engineering in Alabama

Materials Engineering isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #144 in popularity out of 338 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Materials Engineering in Alabama ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 35 bachelor's degrees in materials engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Materials Engineering in Alabama

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for materials engineering students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Materials Engineering Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

18 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Auburn University is a popular decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in materials engineering. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in materials engineering in Alabama. More information about a bachelor’s in materials engineering from Auburn University

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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

17 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Alabama at Birmingham is a popular option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in materials engineering. UAB is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Birmingham. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in materials engineering in Alabama.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the materials engineering program earn an average of $60,200 in the first couple years of their career.

More information about a bachelor’s in materials engineering from University of Alabama at Birmingham

Best Materials Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	220	81
Florida	214	62
Tennessee	209	24
North Carolina	207	43
Virginia	206	78
South Carolina	188	44
Kentucky	177	22

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Rankings in Majors Related to Materials Engineering

Materials Engineering is one of 40 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Materials Engineering

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	953
Chemical Engineering	432
Civil Engineering	388
Electrical Engineering	357
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	267
Computer Engineering	229
Industrial Engineering	164
Architectural Engineering	160
Biomedical Engineering	36
Biological Engineering	30

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).
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