2027 Best Materials Engineering Schools in Alabama
Materials Engineering programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their materials engineering programs.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for materials engineering students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Materials Engineering in Alabama
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall materials engineering education in Alabama.
Top Schools in Materials Engineering
No school ranked higher than Auburn University this year for materials engineering. Set in the city of Auburn, Auburn University is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 82%. There were roughly 22 materials engineering students who graduated with this degree at Auburn University in the most recent data year. Materials Engineering graduates of Auburn University earn a median of $55,422 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $22,803 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
