LSU vs. The University of Alabama

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Southeastern Conference.

LSUvs.The University of Alabama

Both LSU and The University of Alabama are public. LSU is located in Baton Rouge, LA and The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, AL.
  • The University of Alabama Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $33,040 than LSU Graduate School ($29,962).
  • LSU Graduate School is larger with 6,396 graduate students than The University of Alabama Graduate School (6,186 students).
  • LSU Graduate School has more graduate programs of 246 programs than The University of Alabama Graduate School (231 programs).
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#95 in National Universities
#2 in Louisiana
Rankings#201 in National Universities
#5 in Alabama
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Baton Rouge, LALocationTuscaloosa, AL
Academic
$50Graduate School Application Fee$65
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
246 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs231 Programs
41 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs6 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$13,027 Louisiana residents
$29,962 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$11,740 Alabama residents
$33,040 out-of-state
Student Population
37,348Total Students38,644
6,396Graduate Enrollment6,186
3,031Online Graduate Enrollment5,820
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,802)
$9,130 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,989)
$6,100 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (99 meals per week)
$4,426 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
22 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio19 to 1
1,342 Full-time
195 Part-time
Number of Faculties1,517 Full-time
469 Part-time
6,275 Full-time
336 Part-time
Number of Staffs5,980 Full-time
940 Part-time
$92,454 for Faculties
$64,342 Part-time
Average Salary$94,993 for Faculties
$62,112 Part-time
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