Alabama Trade Schools Comparison
In Alabama, 17 trade schools are active. For trade school statistics, we only include less than 2 years colleges (both for-profit and not-for-profit schools) offering 1 year and/or 1-2 years certificate programs.
- The 2023 average tuition & fees of trade schools in Alabama is $15,182. The amount is the average over all vocational programs and it may vary by area of study and program length.
- Total 1,332 students have enrolled in trade schools in Alabama.
- The average students to faculty ratio of Alabama trade schools is 17.82 to 1.
- The average financial aid amount received at trade schools in Alabama is $5,224.
- The average graduation rate is 62.3% in Alabama trade schools.
Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
17 Trade Schools in Alabama
| College Name | Tuition & Fees | Student Population | Online Student Population | Graduation Rate | Number of Programs Offered | Financial Aid Amount | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Beginning College of Cosmetology Albertville, AL | $15,150 | 45 | - | 73% | 3 | $4,280 | 7 to 1 |
| Fortis College Mobile, AL | $16,264 | 232 | - | 56% | 5 | $5,342 | 26 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Huntsville Madison, AL | $17,075 | 110 | - | 42% | 3 | $4,772 | 18 to 1 |
| Mitchell Cosmetology College Alabaster, AL | $10,080 | - | - | - | - | - | 14 to 1 |
| Fortis College-Foley Foley, AL | $15,564 | 20 | - | 58% | 2 | $5,013 | 20 to 1 |
| Blue Cliff Career College Mobile, AL | $14,800 | 37 | - | 60% | 5 | $6,609 | 20 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Birmingham Hoover, AL | $17,075 | 142 | - | 72% | 2 | $4,758 | 22 to 1 |
| Fortis College-Dothan Dothan, AL | $16,264 | 127 | - | 52% | 3 | $5,078 | 21 to 1 |
| Fortis College-Montgomery Montgomery, AL | $16,509 | 215 | - | 60% | 4 | $5,152 | 31 to 1 |
| Hair Academy Montgomery, AL | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| University Academy of Hair Design Tuscaloosa, AL | $11,123 | 44 | - | 75% | 2 | $5,300 | 11 to 1 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Huntsville Huntsville, AL | $19,730 | 63 | - | 68% | 1 | $5,017 | 21 to 1 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Huntsville Huntsville, AL | $16,297 | 85 | - | 66% | 3 | $6,190 | 17 to 1 |
| Midfield Institute of Cosmetology Midfield, AL | $14,400 | 12 | - | - | 3 | $6,847 | 12 to 1 |
| Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology Jackson, AL | $17,733 | 43 | - | 71% | 2 | $5,337 | 20 to 1 |
| Brown Beauty Barber School Bessemer, AL | $12,100 | 37 | - | 55% | 5 | $4,522 | 13 to 1 |
| Winonah's International School of Cosmetology Hoover, AL | $12,750 | 109 | - | 64% | 4 | $4,146 | 10 to 1 |
| Average | $15,182 | 1,332 | - | 62% | - | $5,224 | 18 to 1 |