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Metallurgical Engineering at The University of Alabama

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Metallurgical Engineering at The University of Alabama

Every metallurgical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the metallurgical engineering program at The University of Alabama stacks up to those at other schools.

UA is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and approximately 37,840 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in metallurgical engineering from UA.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Metallurgical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UA Metallurgical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgical Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Metallurgical Engineering

UA Metallurgical Engineering Rankings

The metallurgical engineering major at UA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Metallurgical Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in metallurgical engineering from UA. This makes it the #2 most popular school for metallurgical engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

Metallurgical Engineering Student Demographics at UA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the metallurgical engineering majors at The University of Alabama.

UA Metallurgical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of metallurgical engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in metallurgical engineering at UA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its metallurgical engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in metallurgical engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UA Metallurgical Engineering Master’s Program

100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 4 students who earned a master's degree in Metallurgical Engineering from UA in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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In the metallurgical engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a master's in metallurgical engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UA also has a doctoral program available in metallurgical engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Metallurgical Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in metallurgical engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for The University of Alabama.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2,290 $138,470
Materials Engineers 710 $94,590
Engineering Professors 530 $107,400

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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