Graduate Programs | Alabama State University

Graduate Program Overview

Alabama State University is a four-years, public school located in Montgomery, Alabama. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2021-2022, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $10,156 for Alabama residents and $17,572 for out-of-state students. It offers twenty-seven (27) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	Alabama State University
Type	Four-years, Public
Address	915 S Jackson Street, Montgomery, AL
Graduate School Students	458 students 266 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2021-2022)	In-State$10,156 Out-of-State$17,572
Student to Faculty	15:1 (6.67%)
Number of Graduate Programs	Total 27 Graduate Programs 18 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 6 Post graduate certificates

2022 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2021-2022 graduate tuition & fees at Alabama State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Alabama residents, the tuition & fees are $10,156 and $17,572 for non-Alabama residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $412 for Alabama residents and $824 for out-of-state students.

Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$7,416	$14,832
Fees	$2,740	$2,740
Cost per Credit	$412	$824
Books & Supplies	$1,600
Room & Board	$6,050 (On-Campus) / $7,320 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$3,392 (On-Campus) / $5,130 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$21,198	$28,614
Off-Campus Total	$24,206	$31,622

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2018-2022)
	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022
In-State	$10,148	$12,628	$10,156	$10,156	$10,156
Out-of-State	$17,572	$22,516	$17,572	$17,572	$17,572

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Alabama State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 27 major areas - 18 Master's , 3 Doctorate (1 online programs), 1 Post-Bachelor', 5 Post-Master'. 105 students have been conferred Master's degree and 38 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Bachelor's	Post-Master's
Total	105	38	-	-
Men	28	17	-	-
Women	77	21	-	-

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ^ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Education

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Educational/Instructional Technology		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Computer and Information Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration	6	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Educational/Instructional Technology	2	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Special Education and Teaching	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Mathematics and Statistics

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Mathematics	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

Human Services

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Social Work	12	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	20	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Orthotist/Prosthetist	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor	13	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Business

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Accounting	14	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

History

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
History		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS
Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Educational Leadership and Administration		^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Educational/Instructional Technology		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration		^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Microbiology	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Physical Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Graduate Student Population

Total 4,072 students enrolled in Alabama State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 458 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 136 male and 322 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 318 full-time and 140 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 266 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 150 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total	458
Men Students	136
Women Students	322

Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total	458
Full-time Students	318
Part-time Students	140

By race/ethnicity 113 White, 320 Black, and 2 Asian students are attending at Alabama State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total	458
American Indian / Native American	2
Asian	2
Black	320
Hispanic	5
White	113
Two or more races	6
Un-Known	6

5 students are younger than 22 and 77 students are older than 65. The school has 278 students aged between 22 and 30 and 98 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	458
21 & Under	5
22-24	148
25-29	130
30-34	63
35-39	35
40 & Over	77

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Alabama State University, 266 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 150 students are enrolled in some online courses.