2022 Best Value General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 646 people earned their degree in general materials science, making the major the 522nd most popular in the United States.

Across Alabama, there were 9 general materials science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 general materials science graduates with average earnings and debt of $81,644 and $113,063 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general materials science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general materials science program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The general materials science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama doctor’s degree general materials science students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Science (Income $0-$30k) in Alabama

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$30,940 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s general materials science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UA, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Materials Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Alabama are $30,940, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Materials Science at The University of Alabama

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Science (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Science (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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