| School Name | City (distance from city center) | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student To faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strayer University-Alabama private (for-profit) |
Birmingham (1.1 miles) |
$13,920 | $15,135 | - | - | 41 to 1 | 1,380 |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham public |
Birmingham (1.5 miles) |
$21,864 ($8,832) |
$20,556 ($8,424) | 86.68% | 64% | 18 to 1 | 21,639 |
| Birmingham-Southern College private (not-for-profit) |
Birmingham (3.1 miles) |
$22,750 | $8,400 | 57.17% | 64% | 10 to 1 | 975 |
| Samford University private (not-for-profit) |
Birmingham (4.4 miles) |
$38,144 | $22,604 | 83.26% | 77% | 14 to 1 | 5,682 |
| Herzing University-Birmingham private (not-for-profit) |
Birmingham (4.5 miles) |
$13,420 | $9,160 | 94.12% | 30% | 14 to 1 | 578 |
| Fortis Institute-Birmingham private (for-profit) |
Birmingham (6.9 miles) |
$14,561 | - | - | 36% | 15 to 1 | 381 |
| Miles College private (not-for-profit) |
Fairfield (7.1 miles) |
$12,714 | - | - | 26% | 14 to 1 | 1,258 |
| Lawson State Community College public |
Birmingham (7.4 miles) |
$8,790 ($4,980) |
- | - | 22% | 16 to 1 | 2,919 |
| Midfield Institute of Cosmetology private (not-for-profit) |
Midfield (7.7 miles) |
$14,400 | - | - | - | 12 to 1 | 12 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Birmingham private (for-profit) |
Hoover (9.6 miles) |
$17,075 | - | - | - | 22 to 1 | 142 |
| Jefferson State Community College public |
Birmingham (10.1 miles) |
$8,850 ($5,040) |
- | - | 21% | 18 to 1 | 8,431 |
| Winonah's International School of Cosmetology private (for-profit) |
Hoover (10.9 miles) |
$12,750 | - | - | - | 10 to 1 | 109 |
| Brown Beauty Barber School private (for-profit) |
Bessemer (12.6 miles) |
$16,000 | - | - | - | 13 to 1 | 37 |
| University of Montevallo public |
Montevallo (29.4 miles) |
$26,730 ($13,710) |
$26,532 ($11,916) | 59.84% | 54% | 12 to 1 | 2,586 |
