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Engineering (all) at Alabama A&M

Alabama A&M graduates about 57 engineering majors a year, 11% of its graduating class. That puts it 302nd of 434 schools we score for engineering, a light program at 43 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $93,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year5711% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$93,0000.96× the same major nationally
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate66%whole school
SAT middle 50%830–1033whole school

Around Alabama A&M

The Carnegie Library on the campus of Alabama A&M University.
AAMU Carnegie Library Dec10Photo: Chris Pruitt · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Hillcrest, the President's Home on the campus of Alabama A&M University.
AAMU President's Home Dec10Photo: Chris Pruitt · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Bibb Graves Hall on the campus of Alabama A&M University.
AAMU Bibb Graves Hall Dec10Photo: Chris Pruitt · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
McCormick Hall on the campus of Alabama A&M University.
AAMU McCormick Hall Dec10Photo: Chris Pruitt · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

Where engineering happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Mechanical Engineering Annex, School of Engineering.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 42 · Athletics 5 · Dorm 2 · Dining 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the engineering ranking

  1. Boise State University 43
  2. California State University–Fresno 43
  3. Wright State University 43
  4. Purdue University Northwest 43
  5. University of Southern Maine 43
  6. Jacksonville University 43
  7. University of Southern Mississippi 43
  8. California State University–Fullerton 42

Other strong majors at Alabama A&M

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Alabama A&M with every school we score in engineering. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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