Best Engineering Colleges in Alabama
12 accredited institutions in Alabama offering engineering programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).
12
Colleges
7,896
Graduates/yr
8
Public
Bachelor's
Top Degree
Ranked: Engineering Programs in Alabama
1
PublicBachelor's
Auburn University
Auburn
2,907
Graduates/yr
50%
Acceptance
$10,704
In-State Tuition
79%
Grad Rate
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2
PublicBachelor's
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa
1,887
Graduates/yr
76%
Acceptance
$11,100
In-State Tuition
74%
Grad Rate
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3
PublicBachelor's
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville
1,512
Graduates/yr
74%
Acceptance
$10,120
In-State Tuition
62%
Grad Rate
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4
PublicMaster's
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham
675
Graduates/yr
88%
Acceptance
$8,832
In-State Tuition
62%
Grad Rate
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5
PublicBachelor's
University of South Alabama
Mobile
483
Graduates/yr
65%
Acceptance
$8,976
In-State Tuition
52%
Grad Rate
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6
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee
195
Graduates/yr
31%
Acceptance
$19,594
Tuition
57%
Grad Rate
$24,480
Net Price <$30K
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7
PublicBachelor's
Alabama A & M University
Normal
171
Graduates/yr
66%
Acceptance
$8,610
In-State Tuition
29%
Grad Rate
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8
PublicBachelor's
Alabama State University
Montgomery
24
Graduates/yr
96%
Acceptance
$8,328
In-State Tuition
30%
Grad Rate
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9
PublicMaster's
University of North Alabama
Florence
21
Graduates/yr
96%
Acceptance
$10,200
In-State Tuition
54%
Grad Rate
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10
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Samford University
Birmingham
9
Graduates/yr
82%
Acceptance
$37,144
Tuition
80%
Grad Rate
$23,359
Net Price <$30K
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11
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Birmingham-Southern College
Birmingham
6
Graduates/yr
52%
Acceptance
$21,500
Tuition
64%
Grad Rate
$17,530
Net Price <$30K
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12
Private NonprofitBachelor's
University of Mobile
Mobile
6
Graduates/yr
73%
Acceptance
$24,580
Tuition
56%
Grad Rate
$16,575
Net Price <$30K
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Studying Engineering in Alabama
Alabama has 12 accredited colleges offering engineering programs, producing 7,896 graduates annually. Of these, 8 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Alabama residents.
When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.
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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.