2024 Statistics for Alabama Colleges

Of the 78 Alabama schools, Samford University ranked first and Tuskegee University ranked second (view more at Alabama college rankings).
The 2024 average tuition & fees of all Alabama colleges is $10,969 for Alabama residents and $15,365 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 75.90% and the average SAT score is 1,119. The average number of students is 3,788 and the average student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
The below statements summarize the average statistics of tuition, admission, and more academic factors for Alabama colleges. For the statistics, we include only 4-years colleges such as national universities and liberal arts colleges.
In addition, for some statistics, we include only eligible colleges, for example, for the graduate tuition & fees over colleges that offer the graduate programs.

Alabama Colleges Core Statistics Comparison

The following table lists colleges located in Alabama ordered by college ranking. The ranking is targeting only 4-years universities and colleges. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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All SchoolsPublicPrivate4-Years CollegeCommunity CollegesCareer Colleges
College NameUndergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesSAT ScoreAcceptance RatePopulationGraduation RateStudent to Faculty Ratio
Samford University
Birmingham, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$38,144$22,6041,17083.3%5,68277%14 to 1
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$23,440$24,2241,10029.7%2,57067%7 to 1
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
Public, 4 years
four-years
$18,652$17,6801,09565.4%13,43847%16 to 1
Troy University
Troy, AL
Public, 4 years
four-years
$19,584$17,1001,04594.8%14,15645%16 to 1
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
Public, 4 years
four-years
$33,200$33,0401,26080.1%38,64472%19 to 1
University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL
Public, 4 years
four-years
$20,090$13,54693068.9%5,86038%18 to 1
Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$23,920$16,0251,03082.4%2,81732%13 to 1
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
Public, 4 years
four-years
$21,864$20,5561,30086.7%21,63964%18 to 1
Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Public, 4 years
four-years
$33,944$33,9081,30043.7%31,76480%20 to 1
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL
Public, 4 years
four-years
$24,662$25,4841,33578.1%9,23762%17 to 1
Birmingham-Southern College
Birmingham, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$22,750$8,4001,21057.2%97564%10 to 1
University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL
Public, 4 years
four-years
$26,730$26,532-59.8%2,58654%12 to 1
University of North Alabama
Florence, AL
Public, 4 years
four-years
$22,190$18,900-95.7%9,83052%18 to 1
Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL
Public, 4 years
four-years
$18,634$21,57492068.4%6,00726%19 to 1
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL
Public, 4 years
four-years
$22,716$17,6401,10078.5%9,63252%19 to 1
Spring Hill College
Mobile, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$23,270$7,8541,16072.6%1,04661%12 to 1
Auburn University at Montgomery
Montgomery, AL
Public, 4 years
four-years
$20,092$19,0181,07092.2%5,10935%15 to 1
Amridge University
Montgomery, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$10,470$13,090--64750%12 to 1
Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL
Public, 4 years
four-years
$19,576$17,75293596.6%3,82827%14 to 1
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$5,808$3,820--15,94832%28 to 1
Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$11,392--64.5%74424%15 to 1
Athens State University
Athens, AL
Public, 4 years
four-years
$17,370$16,920--2,894-14 to 1
Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$21,838$14,516-68.1%1,47046%11 to 1
Winonah's International School of Cosmetology
Hoover, AL
Private, Less than 2 years
$12,750---109-10 to 1
Heritage Christian University
Florence, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$11,982$5,742-100.0%143-8 to 1
Southern Union State Community College
Wadley, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,790---4,38624%19 to 1
Blue Cliff Career College
Mobile, AL
Private, Less than 2 years
$14,800---37-20 to 1
University Academy of Hair Design
Tuscaloosa, AL
Private, Less than 2 years
$12,000---44-11 to 1
Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$7,080---4,35225%17 to 1
Marion Military Institute
Marion, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$15,538--62.7%32026%11 to 1
Bishop State Community College
Mobile, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$9,090---2,96822%18 to 1
J F Ingram State Technical College
Deatsville, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$6,084---7689%11 to 1
Strayer University-Alabama
Birmingham, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$13,920$15,135--1,380-41 to 1
University of Mobile
Mobile, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$26,120$14,380-84.1%1,80445%14 to 1
Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
Dothan, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
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George C Wallace Community College-Dothan
Dothan, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,730---3,83229%14 to 1
H Councill Trenholm State Community College
Montgomery, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,700---1,98420%17 to 1
Paul Mitchell the School-Birmingham
Hoover, AL
Private, Less than 2 years
$17,075---142-22 to 1
Chattahoochee Valley Community College
Phenix City, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,850---1,64125%15 to 1
Selma University
Selma, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$4,800$4,800--50-4 to 1
Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,850---8,43121%18 to 1
University of Alabama System Office
Tuscaloosa, AL
Public, 4 years
four-years
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Northwest-Shoals Community College
Muscle Shoals, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,881---4,03226%16 to 1
Midfield Institute of Cosmetology
Midfield, AL
Private, Less than 2 years
$14,400---12-12 to 1
George C Wallace State Community College-Selma
Selma, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,490---1,86036%15 to 1
Fortis College
Mobile, AL
Private, Less than 2 years
$16,264---232-26 to 1
Fortis College-Montgomery
Montgomery, AL
Private, Less than 2 years
$16,264---215-31 to 1
Enterprise State Community College
Enterprise, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,850---2,01028%17 to 1
Snead State Community College
Boaz, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$9,536---2,50739%21 to 1
Lawson State Community College
Birmingham, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,790---2,91922%16 to 1
Central Alabama Community College
Alexander City, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,850---1,77721%16 to 1
Northeast Alabama Community College
Rainsville, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,790---2,59044%17 to 1
Brown Beauty Barber School
Bessemer, AL
Private, Less than 2 years
$16,000---37-13 to 1
Huntingdon College
Montgomery, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$28,650$14,3001,06066.0%81750%14 to 1
Bevill State Community College
Jasper, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,234---3,70336%13 to 1
Fortis College-Foley
Foley, AL
Private, Less than 2 years
$15,564---20-20 to 1
Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound
Mobile, AL
Private, 2-4 years
$18,100---51-13 to 1
Lurleen B Wallace Community College
Andalusia, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,790---1,92933%16 to 1
Reid State Technical College
Evergreen, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$10,700---43444%14 to 1
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College
Huntsville, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,940---97612%12 to 1
Remington College-Mobile Campus
Mobile, AL
Private, 2-4 years
$20,476---25540%14 to 1
Huntsville Bible College
Huntsville, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$4,730$4,814--92-7 to 1
The Salon Professional Academy-Huntsville
Huntsville, AL
Private, Less than 2 years
$19,730---63-21 to 1
New Beginning College of Cosmetology
Albertville, AL
Private, Less than 2 years
$15,150---45-7 to 1
Talladega College
Talladega, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$15,650$17,753--90335%22 to 1
Miles College
Fairfield, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$12,714---1,25826%14 to 1
Ross Medical Education Center-Huntsville
Huntsville, AL
Private, Less than 2 years
$16,297---85-17 to 1
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville
Hanceville, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,790---5,96545%19 to 1
Fortis College-Dothan
Dothan, AL
Private, Less than 2 years
$16,264---127-21 to 1
South University-Montgomery
Montgomery, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$18,238$16,536--3619%13 to 1
Shelton State Community College
Tuscaloosa, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,877---4,16622%17 to 1
John C Calhoun State Community College
Tanner, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,870---8,16336%20 to 1
Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology
Jackson, AL
Private, Less than 2 years
$17,733---43-20 to 1
Herzing University-Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$13,420$9,160-94.1%57830%14 to 1
United States Sports Academy
Daphne, AL
Private, 4 years
four-years
$18,900$19,440-100.0%240-11 to 1
Paul Mitchell the School-Huntsville
Madison, AL
Private, Less than 2 years
$17,075---110-18 to 1
Fortis Institute-Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
Private, 2-4 years
$14,561---38136%15 to 1
Coastal Alabama Community College
Bay Minette, AL
Public, 2-4 years
$8,790---6,80022%15 to 1
Average$15,365$16,6331,11975.9%3,78838%16 to 1