University of Alabama in Huntsville Graduate Programs

Graduate Programs Overview

University of Alabama in Huntsville is a four-years, public school located in Huntsville, Alabama. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2021-2022 the graduate school tuition & fees are $11,686 for Alabama residents and $25,484 for other students in average.

It offers sixty-eight graduate programs: 30 Master's, 21 Doctorate, 15 Post-Bachelor's, 2 Post-Master's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 647 students have been conferred Master's degree and 106 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	University of Alabama in Huntsville
Type	four-years, public
Address	301 Sparkman Dr, Huntsville, AL
Graduate School Students	1,972 students 1,457 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2021-2022)	In-State$11,686 Out-of-State$25,484
Student to Faculty	19:1 (5.26%)
Number of Offered Graduate Programs	Total 68 Graduate Programs 30 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 17 Post graduate certificates

2022 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2021-2022 graduate tuition & fees at University of Alabama in Huntsville 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 $11,686 and $25,484 for non-Alabama residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $662 for Alabama residents and $1,509 for out-of-state students.

Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: March 14, 2022)

2022 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$10,632	$24,430
Fees	$1,054	$1,054
Cost per Credit	$662	$1,509
Books & Supplies	$2,300
Room & Board	$10,764 (On-Campus) / $10,764 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$4,156 (On-Campus) / $4,156 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$28,906	$42,704
Off-Campus Total	$28,906	$42,704

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2018-2022)
	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022
In-State	$10,770	$11,214	$11,458	$11,588	$11,686
Out-of-State	$23,242	$24,186	$25,256	$25,386	$25,484

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

University of Alabama in Huntsville offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 68 major areas - 29 Master's (3 online programs), 16 Doctorate (1 online programs), 14 Post-Bachelor', 1 Post-Master'. 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	647	106	33	14
Men	312	46	16	1
Women	335	60	17	13

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.

Communication and Journalism

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

Computer And Information Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Computer and Information Sciences	23		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	46	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Elementary Education and Teaching	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	19^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Engineering

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Engineering	95^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering	28		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Civil Engineering	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Computer Engineering	5			NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Mechanical Engineering	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Industrial Engineering	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Engineering (other)	1		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Foreign Languages and Literatures	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

English Language And Literature

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
English Language and Literature	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Biological And Biomedical Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences	10	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Biotechnology	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Mathematics And Statistics

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Mathematics	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Applied Mathematics	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Biological and Physical Sciences		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Science, Technology and Society	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)	2	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Physical Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology	8		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Chemistry	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Physics	10		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Materials Science	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Physical Sciences (other)	5		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Psychology

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Psychology	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Human Services

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Public Administration	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Social Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
National Security Policy Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Political Science and Government	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	162^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$88,400	-	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	14
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Nursing Practice	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Business

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business Administration and Management	78	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$60,200	-	-
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	8	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	18	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Accounting	22	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Management Information Systems	16	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Information Resources Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Management Science	29	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

History

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
History	8	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Graduate Student Population

Total 9,999 students enrolled in University of Alabama in Huntsville including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 1,972 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 934 male and 1,038 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 615 full-time and 1,357 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 1,457 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 277 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total	1,972
Men Students	934
Women Students	1,038

Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total	1,972
Full-time Students	615
Part-time Students	1,357

By race/ethnicity 1,192 White, 172 Black, and 63 Asian students are attending at University of Alabama in Huntsville. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total	1,972
American Indian / Native American	10
Asian	63
Black	172
Hispanic	52
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander	8
White	1,192
Two or more races	24
Un-Known	279

9 students are younger than 22 and 423 students are older than 65. The school has 1,000 students aged between 22 and 30 and 538 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	1,972
21 & Under	9
22-24	424
25-29	576
30-34	350
35-39	188
40 & Over	423

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At University of Alabama in Huntsville, 1,457 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 277 students are enrolled in some online courses.