Alabama Private Colleges Having Highest Graduation Rate
Samford University has the highest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 77% last year.
Columbia Southern University with 32% and with % of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Alabama Private Colleges having Highest Graduation Rate. Colleges having highest graduation rate.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
Key Admission and Academic Facts of Alabama Private Colleges Having Highest Graduation Rate
Samford University has the highest graduation rate of 77% and Columbia Southern University has the second highest graduation rate of 32%.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $21,976 and graduate tuition & fees is $13,212 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 83.26% and the average SAT score is 1,170 at the schools.
The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 2 Alabama Private Colleges Having Highest Graduation Rate.
| School Name | Graduation Rate | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Total Population | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Samford University Birmingham, AL Private, four-years | 77.00% 2.00% | $38,144 | 26.97% | 83.26% | 1,170 | 5,682 | 14 to 1 |
| 2 - | Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL Private, four-years | 32.00% 1.00% | $5,808 | - | - | - | 15,948 | 28 to 1 |
| Average | 54.50% | $21,976 | 26.97% | 83.26% | 1,170 | 10,815 | 21 to 1 |
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