Alabama Colleges Having Lowest Graduation Rate
Alabama A & M University has the lowest 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 26% last year.
Columbia Southern University with 32% and Auburn University at Montgomery with 35% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Alabama Colleges having Lowest Graduation Rate. Colleges having lowest graduation rate.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
Key Admission and Academic Facts of Alabama Colleges Having Lowest Graduation Rate
Alabama A & M University has the lowest graduation rate of 26% and Columbia Southern University has the second lowest graduation rate of 32%.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $19,429 and graduate tuition & fees is $17,532 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 80.96% and the average SAT score is 1,099 at the schools.
The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Alabama Colleges Having Lowest Graduation Rate.
| School Name | Graduation Rate | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Total Population | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Public, four-years | 26.00% 2.00% | $18,634 ($10,024) | 28.30% | 68.40% | 920 | 6,007 | 19 to 1 |
| 2 - | Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL Private, four-years | 32.00% 1.00% | $5,808 | - | - | - | 15,948 | 28 to 1 |
| 3 - | Auburn University at Montgomery Montgomery, AL Public, four-years | 35.00% 1.00% | $20,092 ($9,436) | 19.27% | 92.23% | 1,070 | 5,109 | 15 to 1 |
| 4 - | University of West Alabama Livingston, AL Public, four-years | 38.00% 1.00% | $20,090 ($10,990) | 14.42% | 68.86% | 930 | 5,860 | 18 to 1 |
| 5 3 | Troy University Troy, AL Public, four-years | 45.00% 7.00% | $19,584 ($9,792) | 25.22% | 94.84% | 1,045 | 14,156 | 16 to 1 |
| 6 1 | University of South Alabama Mobile, AL Public, four-years | 47.00% - | $18,652 ($9,676) | 19.68% | 65.36% | 1,095 | 13,438 | 16 to 1 |
| 7 1 | Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL Public, four-years | 52.00% 2.00% | $22,716 ($12,426) | 19.68% | 78.46% | 1,100 | 9,632 | 19 to 1 |
| 7 - | University of North Alabama Florence, AL Public, four-years | 52.00% 1.00% | $22,190 ($11,990) | 29.72% | 95.68% | - | 9,830 | 18 to 1 |
| 9 - | University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL Public, four-years | 62.00% 1.00% | $24,662 ($11,770) | 26.89% | 78.10% | 1,335 | 9,237 | 17 to 1 |
| 10 - | University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL Public, four-years | 64.00% 2.00% | $21,864 ($8,832) | 25.71% | 86.68% | 1,300 | 21,639 | 18 to 1 |
| Average | 45.30% | $19,429 ($10,548) | 23.21% | 80.96% | 1,099 | 11,086 | 18 to 1 |
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