There are 40 Graduate Schools in Alabama - 18 public and 22 private schools.

The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees of Alabama graduate schools is $10,999 for Alabama residents and $16,633 for out-of-state students. A total of 52,622 graduate students enrolled in Alabama graduate schools (1,644 in average).


Alabama Graduate Schools Statistics

The following table shows the 2024 average academic statistics for Alabama graduate schools.

Alabama Graduate Schools Statistics (2023-2024)
Number of Graduate Schools40 Graduate Schools (18 public, 22 private)
Tuition & Fees$10,999 Alabama Residents
$16,633 out-of-state Students
Student PopulationTotal 52,622 (1,644 on average)
Online Student PopulationTotal 28,514 (1,018 on average) in 30 schools offering online classes)
Average Number of Graduate Programs Offered27
Student to Faculty Ratio15.31 to 1

Alabama Graduate Schools Comparison

The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $10,999 for Alabama residents and $16,633 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the Alabama Graduate Schools with key statistics by ranking.

2024 Tuition Comparison Between Graduate Schools in Alabama
NameTuition & Fees (In-State)Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)Graduate Student PopulationGraduate Programs OfferedStudent to Faculty Ratio
Alabama A & M UniversityNormal, AL $11,542 $21,574 801 24 Programs 19 to 1
University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, AL $8,424 $20,556 8,607 106 Programs 18 to 1
Amridge UniversityMontgomery, AL $13,000 $13,090 419 17 Programs 12 to 1
University of Alabama in HuntsvilleHuntsville, AL $11,686 $25,484 2,068 48 Programs 17 to 1
Alabama State UniversityMontgomery, AL $10,336 $17,752 532 21 Programs 14 to 1
The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL $11,740 $33,040 6,186 131 Programs 19 to 1
Athens State UniversityAthens, AL $10,536 $16,920 374 13 Programs 14 to 1
Auburn University at MontgomeryMontgomery, AL $8,884 $19,018 1,355 25 Programs 15 to 1
Auburn UniversityAuburn, AL $12,524 $33,908 6,385 127 Programs 20 to 1
Birmingham-Southern CollegeBirmingham, AL - $8,400 - - 10 to 1
South University-MontgomeryMontgomery, AL $16,839 $16,536 46 9 Programs 13 to 1
Faulkner UniversityMontgomery, AL $10,750 $16,025 1,025 19 Programs 13 to 1
Herzing University-BirminghamBirmingham, AL $11,570 $9,160 8 2 Programs 14 to 1
Huntingdon CollegeMontgomery, AL - $14,300 5 1 Programs 14 to 1
Heritage Christian UniversityFlorence, AL $5,112 $5,742 61 2 Programs 8 to 1
Jacksonville State UniversityJacksonville, AL $11,304 $17,640 1,322 33 Programs 19 to 1
University of West AlabamaLivingston, AL $6,868 $13,546 3,433 19 Programs 18 to 1
University of MobileMobile, AL $8,500 $14,380 220 19 Programs 14 to 1
University of MontevalloMontevallo, AL $11,916 $26,532 414 8 Programs 12 to 1
University of North AlabamaFlorence, AL $9,990 $18,900 2,616 30 Programs 18 to 1
Oakwood UniversityHuntsville, AL $13,676 $14,516 39 4 Programs 11 to 1
Samford UniversityBirmingham, AL $19,608 $22,604 2,010 51 Programs 14 to 1
Selma UniversitySelma, AL $1,605 $4,800 19 1 Programs 4 to 1
University of South AlabamaMobile, AL $9,040 $17,680 4,958 50 Programs 16 to 1
Spring Hill CollegeMobile, AL $9,270 $7,854 113 9 Programs 12 to 1
Talladega CollegeTalladega, AL - $17,753 68 2 Programs 22 to 1
Troy UniversityTroy, AL $8,550 $17,100 3,388 31 Programs 16 to 1
Tuskegee UniversityTuskegee, AL $22,170 $24,224 470 26 Programs 7 to 1
United States Sports AcademyDaphne, AL $18,270 $19,440 132 5 Programs 11 to 1
Huntsville Bible CollegeHuntsville, AL $4,580 $4,814 26 2 Programs 7 to 1
Strayer University-AlabamaBirmingham, AL $17,061 $15,135 143 10 Programs 41 to 1
Columbia Southern UniversityOrange Beach, AL $3,615 $3,820 4,618 10 Programs 28 to 1
Alabama College of Osteopathic MedicineDothan, AL - - 761 1 Programs -
Troy University-Phenix City CampusPhenix City, AL - - - - -
Troy University-Montgomery CampusMontgomery, AL - - - - -
Troy University-Dothan CampusDothan, AL - - - - -
Troy University-OnlineTroy, AL - - - - -
Columbia College - Redstone ArsenalRedstone Arsenal, AL - - - - -
Strayer University-Huntsville CampusHuntsville, AL - - - - -
Strayer University - Montgomery CampusMontgomery, AL - - - - -
Average$10,999 $16,633 1,644 26.7500 Programs 15.3125 to 1