Alabama Graduate Schools

2023 Alabama Graduate Schools Statistics

In Alabama State, there are 84 colleges and universities - 43 public and 41 private schools. Among them, 39 schools are offering graduate programs. 30 Alabama Graduate Schools offer the distance learning Opportunities (online degree/certificate programs) and 3 schools are online completely schools that all degree programs can be completed by online educationin Alabama. Total 51,861 students are attending Alabama Graduate Schools and the average students to faculty ratio is 15.97 to 1. The 2023 average graduate school tuition & fees at Alabama Graduate Schools is $9,892 for Alabama residents and $16,853 for out-of-state students. The next table shows the 2022-2023 statistics for Alabama Graduate Schools.
Alabama Graduate Schools Statistics
academic year 2022-2023
Number of Schools84 schools
By Types43 public, 41 private
By Levels84 undergraduate schools
39 graduate schools
By Categories
(where graduate program offered)
7 National Universities
2 Liberal Arts Colleges
3 Law Schools
2 Medical Schools
Tuition & fees
Undergraduate$7,472 Alabama residents
$14,970 out-of-state
Graduate$9,892 Alabama residents
$16,853 out-of-state
Student Population294,670
Undergraduate242,809
Graduate51,861
Students to Faculty Ratio15.97 to 1

Alabama Graduate Schools Comparison By Rank, Tuition, and Admission

The next table lists Alabama Graduate Schools ordered by rank. The tuition is for the academic year 2022-2023 and other statistics is based on 2021-2022 data. The number in rank column refers to the rank in the Alabama college ranking. You can sort the schools by clicking column name that you want to sort.
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2022-2023 Alabama Graduate Schools Comparison
Rank*NameGraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate StudentsOffered Degree/ProgramsNumber of Graduate ProgramsStudents to Faculty Ratio
1 Samford UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsBirmingham, AL $21,921 2,010 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 128 programs 14 to 1
2 Auburn UniversityPublic, 4 yearsAuburn, AL $32,942
($12,170 Residents)
6,385 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 274 programs 20 to 1
3 The University of AlabamaPublic, 4 yearsTuscaloosa, AL $32,150
($11,790 Residents)
6,186 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 231 programs 19 to 1
4 University of Alabama at BirminghamPublic, 4 yearsBirmingham, AL $19,962
($8,424 Residents)
8,607 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 196 programs 18 to 1
5 University of Alabama in HuntsvillePublic, 4 yearsHuntsville, AL $25,484
($11,686 Residents)
2,068 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 110 programs 17 to 1
6 Jacksonville State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsJacksonville, AL $20,680
($10,840 Residents)
1,322 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 78 programs 19 to 1
7 University of MontevalloPublic, 4 yearsMontevallo, AL $26,532
($11,916 Residents)
414 Master's, Post-MS 40 programs 12 to 1
8 Troy UniversityPublic, 4 yearsTroy, AL $17,100
($8,550 Residents)
3,388 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 91 programs 16 to 1
10 University of North AlabamaPublic, 4 yearsFlorence, AL $13,860
($7,140 Residents)
2,616 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 107 programs 18 to 1
11 Spring Hill CollegePrivate, 4 yearsMobile, AL $7,329 113 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 71 programs 12 to 1
12 Alabama State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsMontgomery, AL $17,572
($10,156 Residents)
532 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 61 programs 14 to 1
13 University of South AlabamaPublic, 4 yearsMobile, AL $17,048
($8,624 Residents)
4,958 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 122 programs 16 to 1
15 Tuskegee UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsTuskegee, AL $23,398 470 Master's, Doctorate 66 programs 7 to 1
16 University of West AlabamaPublic, 4 yearsLivingston, AL $13,546
($6,868 Residents)
3,433 Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 55 programs 18 to 1
17 Faulkner UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsMontgomery, AL $16,225 1,025 Master's, Doctorate 60 programs 13 to 1
19 Alabama A & M UniversityPublic, 4 yearsNormal, AL $21,574
($11,542 Residents)
801 Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 62 programs 19 to 1
20 Auburn University at MontgomeryPublic, 4 yearsMontgomery, AL $18,316
($8,578 Residents)
1,355 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 77 programs 15 to 1
21 Talladega CollegePrivate, 4 yearsTalladega, AL $16,650 68 Master's 27 programs 22 to 1
22 Columbia Southern UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsOrange Beach, AL $4,155 4,618 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 54 programs 28 to 1
23 South University-MontgomeryPrivate, 4 yearsMontgomery, AL $16,440 46 Master's 20 programs 13 to 1
24 Amridge UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsMontgomery, AL $12,150 419 Master's, Doctorate 34 programs 12 to 1
- Troy University-Dothan CampusPublic, 4 yearsDothan, AL - - - - -
- Oakwood UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsHuntsville, AL $14,516 39 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 75 programs 11 to 1
- Huntingdon CollegePrivate, 4 yearsMontgomery, AL $22,800 5 Master's 33 programs 14 to 1
- Troy University-Support SitesPublic, 4 yearsTroy, AL - - - - -
- University of MobilePrivate, 4 yearsMobile, AL $14,035 220 Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 59 programs 14 to 1
- Troy University-Montgomery CampusPublic, 4 yearsMontgomery, AL - - - - -
- United States Sports AcademyPrivate, 4 yearsDaphne, AL $19,440 132 Master's 10 programs 11 to 1
- Heritage Christian UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsFlorence, AL $5,112 61 Master's 4 programs 8 to 1
- Athens State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsAthens, AL $16,320
($10,200 Residents)
374 Post-BS, Master's 55 programs 14 to 1
- Columbia College - Redstone ArsenalPrivate, 4 yearsRedstone Arsenal, AL - - - - -
- Alabama College of Osteopathic MedicinePrivate, 4 yearsDothan, AL - 731 - 1 programs -
- Troy University-OnlinePublic, 4 yearsTroy, AL - - - - -
- Huntsville Bible CollegePrivate, 4 yearsHuntsville, AL $4,814 26 Master's, Doctorate 13 programs 7 to 1
- Selma UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsSelma, AL $4,800 19 Master's 9 programs 4 to 1
- Strayer University-Huntsville CampusPrivate, 4 yearsHuntsville, AL - - - - -
- Strayer University - Montgomery CampusPrivate, 4 yearsMontgomery, AL - - - - -
- Herzing University-BirminghamPrivate, 4 yearsBirmingham, AL $10,450 8 Master's, Post-MS 40 programs 14 to 1
- Troy University-Phenix City CampusPublic, 4 yearsPhenix City, AL - - - - -
- Strayer University-AlabamaPrivate, 4 yearsBirmingham, AL $15,135 143 Post-BS, Master's 36 programs 41 to 1
Average$9,892 Residents
$16,853 Out-of-State
51,861 - 45 programs 15.97 to 1
*Alabama college ranking
**Ranking data provided by CollegeEvaluator.
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Graduate Programs at Alabama Best Colleges

View Graduate Programs at the best colleges in Alabama
1. Samford UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsBirmingham, AL
2. Auburn UniversityPublic, 4 yearsAuburn, AL
3. The University of AlabamaPublic, 4 yearsTuscaloosa, AL
6. Jacksonville State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsJacksonville, AL
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