2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in Alabama

Mechanical Engineering is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #19 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering in Alabama ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 24 doctor's degrees in mechanical engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Mechanical Engineering School for Your Doctor's Degree

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

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of mechanical engineering students usually has them for a reason. 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

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for mechanical engineering.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Mechanical Engineering in Alabama

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering.

Most Well Attended Schools for ME Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

14 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering has to check out Auburn University. Auburn is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Auburn. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in mechanical engineering in Alabama.

There were roughly 14 mechanical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

7 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Alabama in Huntsville is a popular option for students interested in a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering. Located in the city of Huntsville, UAH is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in mechanical engineering in Alabama.

There were roughly 7 mechanical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UAH in the most recent year we have data available.

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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering has to take a look at The University of Alabama. UA is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Tuscaloosa. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in mechanical engineering in Alabama.

There were roughly 3 mechanical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in mechanical engineering from The University of Alabama

Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	143	85
Virginia	126	26
Georgia	124	43
North Carolina	113	42
Louisiana	99	9
Tennessee	98	27
South Carolina	88	22
Kentucky	86	14

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Rankings in Majors Related to ME

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

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Civil Engineering	31
Electrical Engineering	21
Industrial Engineering	17
Computer Engineering	14
Other Engineering	12
Chemical Engineering	10
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	6
Materials Engineering	6
Biomedical Engineering	3
Biological Engineering	2

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 Michel Villeneuve. More about our data sources and methodologies.