UAB vs. WKU

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

UABvs.WKU

Both UAB and WKU are public. UAB is located in Birmingham, AL and WKU is located in Bowling Green, KY.
  • UAB Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $20,556 than WKU Graduate School ($18,340).
  • UAB Graduate School is larger with 8,607 graduate students than WKU Graduate School (2,053 students).
  • WKU Graduate School is more graduate programs of 229 programs than UAB Graduate School (196 programs).
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#224 in National Universities
#8 in Alabama
Rankings#10 in Kentucky
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Birmingham, ALLocationBowling Green, KY
Academic
$50Graduate School Application Fee$65
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research University
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
196 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs229 Programs
16 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs84 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$8,424 Alabama residents
$20,556 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$12,140 Kentucky residents
$18,340 out-of-state
$33,379 Alabama residents
$66,095 out-of-state
Medical School Tuition
Student Population
21,639Total Students16,493
8,607Graduate Enrollment2,053
5,984Online Graduate Enrollment3,162
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
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,480)
$8,550 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,942)
$6,984 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
2,544 Full-time
414 Part-time
Number of Faculties658 Full-time
267 Part-time
8,496 Full-time
1,597 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,757 Full-time
590 Part-time
$104,003 for Faculties
$64,558 Part-time
Average Salary$68,689 for Faculties
$52,794 Part-time
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