WKU vs. UAB

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

WKUvs.UAB

Both WKU and UAB are public. WKU is located in Bowling Green, KY and UAB is located in Birmingham, AL.
  • 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 has more graduate programs of 229 programs than UAB Graduate School (196 programs).
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#10 in Kentucky
Rankings#224 in National Universities
#8 in Alabama
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Bowling Green, KYLocationBirmingham, AL
Academic
$65Graduate School Application Fee$50
Doctoral/Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
229 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs196 Programs
84 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs16 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$12,140 Kentucky residents
$18,340 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$8,424 Alabama residents
$20,556 out-of-state
Medical School Tuition$33,379 Alabama residents
$66,095 out-of-state
Student Population
16,493Total Students21,639
2,053Graduate Enrollment8,607
3,162Online Graduate Enrollment5,984
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: 4,942)
$6,984 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,480)
$8,550 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
658 Full-time
267 Part-time
Number of Faculties2,544 Full-time
414 Part-time
1,757 Full-time
590 Part-time
Number of Staffs8,496 Full-time
1,597 Part-time
$68,689 for Faculties
$52,794 Part-time
Average Salary$104,003 for Faculties
$64,558 Part-time
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