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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

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$83,900 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,019 degrees and certificates were awarded to mechanical engineering students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #15 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Alabama to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanical Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Alabama the most popular school in Alabama for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. UA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

Women make up 19% of the ME majors at the school.

Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at The University of Alabama

#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in ME at Auburn, 84% are male and 16% are female.

Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at Auburn University

Out of the 5 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 6% of the ME majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of South Alabama is a great place for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Mechanical Engineering at University of South Alabama Report

#5

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tuskegee University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Tuskegee is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Tuskegee.

Full Mechanical Engineering at Tuskegee University Report

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 Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,418
Virginia 947
North Carolina 918
Florida 2,254
Tennessee 603
Kentucky 391
South Carolina 715
Louisiana 453
Arkansas 280
Mississippi 309
West Virginia 217

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • 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.

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