The University of Alabama
Graduate Programs
The University of Alabama is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Tuscaloosa, AL. It offers 143 graduate programs - 82 Master's, 54 Doctorate, and 7 Post-master's. The average tuition & fees for graduate programs are $11,470 for Alabama residents and $30,940 for others in the academic year 2020-2021. A total of 6,170 students is enrolled in graduate degree programs out of total 37,840 students at The University of Alabama.
Graduate Programs Overview
The University of Alabama is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2020-2021 the graduate school tuition & fees are $11,470 for Alabama residents and $30,940 for other students in average.
It offers one hundred forty-three graduate programs: 82 Master's, 54 Doctorate, 7 Post-Master's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 1,831 students have been conferred Master's degree and 383 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
It offers one hundred forty-three graduate programs: 82 Master's, 54 Doctorate, 7 Post-Master's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 1,831 students have been conferred Master's degree and 383 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
| School Name | The University of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Type | Public, 4 or more years |
| Address | 739 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL |
| Graduate School Students | 6,170 students 2,507 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2020-2021) | In-State$11,470 Out-of-State$30,940 |
| Student to Faculty | 20:1 (5.00%) |
| Number of Offered Graduate Programs | Total 143 Graduate Programs 82 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 7 Post graduate certificates |
2021 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2020-2021 graduate tuition & fees at The University of Alabama 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 $11,470 and $30,940 for non-Alabama residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $615 for Alabama residents and $1,550 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,780 | $30,250 |
| Fees | $690 | $690 |
| Cost per Credit | $615 | $1,550 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,000 | |
| Room & Board | $13,810 (On-Campus) / $13,810 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $4,620 (On-Campus) / $4,620 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $30,900 | $50,370 |
| Off-Campus Total | $30,900 | $50,370 |
| 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $10,470 | $10,780 | $10,780 | $10,780 | $11,470 |
| Out-of-State | $26,950 | $28,100 | $29,230 | $30,250 | $30,940 |
Graduate Programs By Area of Study
The University of Alabama offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 413 major areas - 81 Master's (2 online programs), 52 Doctorate , 6 Post-Master'. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,831 | 383 | - | 25 |
| Men | 681 | 189 | - | 7 |
| Women | 1,150 | 194 | - | 18 |
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.
Graduate Student Population
Total 37,840 students enrolled in The University of Alabama including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 6,170 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 2,308 male and 3,862 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 3,783 full-time and 2,387 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 2,507 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 1,852 students are taking some online graduate courses.
| Total | 6,170 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men Students | 2,308 | |
| Women Students | 3,862 |
| Total | 6,170 | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 3,783 | |
| Part-time Students | 2,387 |
By race/ethnicity 4,114 White, 814 Black, and 115 Asian students are attending at The University of Alabama. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 6,170 | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 18 | |
| Asian | 115 | |
| Black | 814 | |
| Hispanic | 275 | |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 7 | |
| White | 4,114 | |
| Two or more races | 157 | |
| Un-Known | 81 |
165 students are younger than 22 and 990 students are older than 65. The school has 3,524 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,486 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 6,170 | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 165 | |
| 22-24 | 1,943 | |
| 25-29 | 1,581 | |
| 30-34 | 943 | |
| 35-39 | 543 | |
| 40 & Over | 990 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At The University of Alabama, 2,507 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,852 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 6,170 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,507 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,852 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,811 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,507 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama Resident | 1,190 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 1,274 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 43 |
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