Graduate Programs at Alabama Best Colleges
View Graduate Programs at the best colleges in Alabama
| Number of Schools | 84 schools |
|---|---|
| By Types | 43 public, 41 private |
| By Levels | 84 undergraduate schools 38 graduate schools |
| By Categories (where graduate program offered) | 7 National Universities 2 Liberal Arts Colleges 3 Law Schools 2 Medical Schools |
| Tuition & fees | |
| Undergraduate | $7,460 Alabama residents $14,934 out-of-state |
| Graduate | $9,892 Alabama residents $16,853 out-of-state |
| Student Population | 293,681 |
| Undergraduate | 241,036 |
| Graduate | 52,645 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 15.68 to 1 |
| Rank* | Name | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Students | Offered Degree/Programs | Number of Graduate Programs | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samford UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsBirmingham, AL | $21,921 | 2,151 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 120 programs | 12 to 1 |
| 2 | Auburn UniversityPublic, 4 yearsAuburn, AL | $32,942 ($12,170 Residents) |
6,595 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 258 programs | 20 to 1 |
| 3 | The University of AlabamaPublic, 4 yearsTuscaloosa, AL | $32,150 ($11,790 Residents) |
6,631 | Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 211 programs | 19 to 1 |
| 4 | University of Alabama at BirminghamPublic, 4 yearsBirmingham, AL | $19,962 ($8,424 Residents) |
8,742 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 199 programs | 19 to 1 |
| 5 | University of Alabama in HuntsvillePublic, 4 yearsHuntsville, AL | $25,484 ($11,686 Residents) |
2,067 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 107 programs | 19 to 1 |
| 6 | Jacksonville State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsJacksonville, AL | $20,680 ($10,840 Residents) |
1,473 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 74 programs | 19 to 1 |
| 7 | University of MontevalloPublic, 4 yearsMontevallo, AL | $26,532 ($11,916 Residents) |
410 | Master's, Post-MS | 39 programs | 12 to 1 |
| 8 | Troy UniversityPublic, 4 yearsTroy, AL | $17,100 ($8,550 Residents) |
3,604 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 89 programs | 16 to 1 |
| 10 | University of North AlabamaPublic, 4 yearsFlorence, AL | $13,860 ($7,140 Residents) |
2,442 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 101 programs | 17 to 1 |
| 11 | Spring Hill CollegePrivate, 4 yearsMobile, AL | $7,329 | 117 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS | 64 programs | 11 to 1 |
| 12 | Alabama State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsMontgomery, AL | $17,572 ($10,156 Residents) |
465 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 61 programs | 13 to 1 |
| 13 | University of South AlabamaPublic, 4 yearsMobile, AL | $17,048 ($8,624 Residents) |
5,159 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 119 programs | 17 to 1 |
| 15 | Tuskegee UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsTuskegee, AL | $23,398 | 470 | Master's, Doctorate | 65 programs | 9 to 1 |
| 16 | University of West AlabamaPublic, 4 yearsLivingston, AL | $13,546 ($6,868 Residents) |
3,272 | Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 52 programs | 14 to 1 |
| 17 | Faulkner UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsMontgomery, AL | $16,225 | 952 | Master's, Doctorate | 64 programs | 13 to 1 |
| 19 | Alabama A & M UniversityPublic, 4 yearsNormal, AL | $21,574 ($11,542 Residents) |
862 | Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 62 programs | 18 to 1 |
| 20 | Auburn University at MontgomeryPublic, 4 yearsMontgomery, AL | $18,316 ($8,578 Residents) |
982 | Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 74 programs | 15 to 1 |
| 21 | Talladega CollegePrivate, 4 yearsTalladega, AL | $16,650 | 59 | Master's | 26 programs | 22 to 1 |
| 22 | Columbia Southern UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsOrange Beach, AL | $4,155 | 4,740 | Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate | 56 programs | 31 to 1 |
| 23 | South University-MontgomeryPrivate, 4 yearsMontgomery, AL | $16,440 | 54 | Master's | 19 programs | 15 to 1 |
| 24 | Amridge UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsMontgomery, AL | $12,150 | 472 | Master's, Doctorate | 31 programs | 13 to 1 |
| - | Columbia College - Redstone ArsenalPrivate, 4 yearsRedstone Arsenal, AL | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Oakwood UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsHuntsville, AL | $14,516 | 74 | Post-BS, Master's | 75 programs | 10 to 1 |
| - | Strayer University - Montgomery CampusPrivate, 4 yearsMontgomery, AL | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Heritage Christian UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsFlorence, AL | $5,112 | 48 | Master's | 4 programs | 6 to 1 |
| - | Athens State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsAthens, AL | $16,320 ($10,200 Residents) |
235 | Post-BS, Master's | 51 programs | 14 to 1 |
| - | Strayer University-Huntsville CampusPrivate, 4 yearsHuntsville, AL | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Troy University-Dothan CampusPublic, 4 yearsDothan, AL | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | United States Sports AcademyPrivate, 4 yearsDaphne, AL | $19,440 | 97 | Master's | 11 programs | 9 to 1 |
| - | Selma UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsSelma, AL | $4,800 | 8 | Master's | - | 3 to 1 |
| - | Troy University-Montgomery CampusPublic, 4 yearsMontgomery, AL | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Huntsville Bible CollegePrivate, 4 yearsHuntsville, AL | $4,814 | 38 | Master's, Doctorate | 13 programs | 8 to 1 |
| - | Troy University-OnlinePublic, 4 yearsTroy, AL | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | University of MobilePrivate, 4 yearsMobile, AL | $14,035 | 257 | Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate | 58 programs | 14 to 1 |
| - | Strayer University-AlabamaPrivate, 4 yearsBirmingham, AL | $15,135 | 157 | Post-BS, Master's | 34 programs | 27 to 1 |
| - | Troy University-Phenix City CampusPublic, 4 yearsPhenix City, AL | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Troy University-Support SitesPublic, 4 yearsTroy, AL | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Alabama College of Osteopathic MedicinePrivate, 4 yearsDothan, AL | - | 731 | - | 1 programs | - |
| - | Herzing University-BirminghamPrivate, 4 yearsBirmingham, AL | $10,450 | 7 | Master's, Post-MS | 39 programs | 14 to 1 |
| Average | $9,892 Residents $16,853 Out-of-State |
52,645 | - | 44 programs | 15.68 to 1 |