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The following table compares the basic academic information between Colleges in Alabama. Of the schools, 20 schools were closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, there are 45 public and 59 private schools in Colleges in Alabama. By school level, there are 51 four years (or high) schools , 33 2-4 years schools and 20 less than 2 years schools.
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Academic Comparison - Colleges In Alabama
NameLocationType/LevelHighest DegreeOffered Degree
Alabama A & M University Normal, ALPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, ALPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Amridge University Montgomery, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, ALPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Alabama State University Montgomery, ALPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
University of Alabama System Office Tuscaloosa, ALno recent data available (probably not active)
The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, ALPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Central Alabama Community College Alexander City, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Athens State University Athens, ALPublic, four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Auburn University at Montgomery Montgomery, ALPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Auburn University Auburn, ALPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Birmingham-Southern College Birmingham, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBachelor's DegreeBachelor
Chattahoochee Valley Community College Phenix City, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Concordia College Alabama Selma, ALno longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/08/2018)
South University-Montgomery Montgomery, ALPrivate (for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
Enterprise State Community College Enterprise, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Coastal Alabama Community College Bay Minette, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Faulkner University Montgomery, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
Gadsden State Community College Gadsden, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
New Beginning College of Cosmetology Albertville, ALPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan Dothan, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville Hanceville, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
George C Wallace State Community College-Selma Selma, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Herzing University-Birmingham Birmingham, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Huntingdon College Montgomery, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master
Heritage Christian University Florence, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College Huntsville, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
J F Ingram State Technical College Deatsville, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, ALPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Jefferson Davis Community College Brewton, ALno longer opens and does not accept applicants
Jefferson State Community College Birmingham, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
John C Calhoun State Community College Tanner, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Judson College Marion, ALno longer opens and does not accept applicants
Lawson State Community College Birmingham, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
University of West Alabama Livingston, ALPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Lurleen B Wallace Community College Andalusia, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Marion Military Institute Marion, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeAssociate
Miles College Fairfield, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBachelor's DegreeBachelor
University of Mobile Mobile, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
University of Montevallo Montevallo, ALPublic, four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Northwest-Shoals Community College Muscle Shoals, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
University of North Alabama Florence, ALPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Northeast Alabama Community College Rainsville, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Oakwood University Huntsville, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Alabama Southern Community College Monroeville, ALno longer opens and does not accept applicants
Reid State Technical College Evergreen, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Bishop State Community College Mobile, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Samford University Birmingham, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Selma University Selma, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master
Shelton State Community College Tuscaloosa, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Snead State Community College Boaz, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
University of South Alabama Mobile, ALPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Spring Hill College Mobile, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Southeastern Bible College Birmingham, ALno longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/01/2017)
Stillman College Tuscaloosa, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBachelor's DegreeBachelor
Talladega College Talladega, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master
H Councill Trenholm State Community College Montgomery, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Troy University Troy, ALPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Tuskegee University Tuskegee, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate
United States Sports Academy Daphne, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
Bevill State Community College Jasper, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Southern Union State Community College Wadley, ALPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Remington College-Mobile Campus Mobile, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Alabama State College of Barber Styling Gardendale, ALno longer opens and does not accept applicants
Fortis College Mobile, ALPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
ITT Technical Institute-Bessemer Bessemer, ALno longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
Paul Mitchell the School-Huntsville Madison, ALPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Virginia College-Birmingham Birmingham, ALno longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018)
Virginia College-Huntsville Huntsville, ALno longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018)
Mitchell Cosmetology College Alabaster, ALno recent data available (probably not active)
Fortis College-Foley Foley, ALPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Southeastern School of Cosmetology Birmingham, ALno longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/18/2017)
Blue Cliff Career College Mobile, ALPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Virginia College-Mobile Mobile, ALno longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018)
Huntsville Bible College Huntsville, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
ITT Technical Institute-Mobile Mobile, ALno longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
Strayer University-Alabama Birmingham, ALPrivate (for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
University of Phoenix-Alabama Birmingham, ALno longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/23/2017)
Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, ALPrivate (for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
ITT Technical Institute-Madison Madison, ALno longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
Virginia College-Montgomery Montgomery, ALno longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018)
Paul Mitchell the School-Birmingham Hoover, ALPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Fortis College-Dothan Dothan, ALPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Fortis College-Montgomery Montgomery, ALPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Fortis Institute-Birmingham Birmingham, ALPrivate (for-profit), 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound Mobile, ALPrivate (for-profit), 2-4 yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate
Hair Academy Montgomery, ALno recent data available (probably not active)
Brown Mackie College-Birmingham Birmingham, ALno longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/29/2017)
University Academy of Hair Design Tuscaloosa, ALPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
The Salon Professional Academy-Huntsville Huntsville, ALPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine Dothan, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeDoctorate
Ross Medical Education Center-Huntsville Huntsville, ALPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Midfield Institute of Cosmetology Midfield, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology Jackson, ALPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Brown Beauty Barber School Bessemer, ALPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Winonah's International School of Cosmetology Hoover, ALPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Strayer University - Decatur Campus Decatur, ALno recent data available (probably not active)
Strayer University - Montgomery Campus Montgomery, ALPrivate (for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Strayer University-Huntsville Campus Huntsville, ALPrivate (for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Columbia College - Redstone Arsenal Redstone Arsenal, ALPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master
Troy University-Phenix City Campus Phenix City, ALPublic, four-yearsMaster's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Troy University-Montgomery Campus Montgomery, ALPublic, four-yearsMaster's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Troy University-Dothan Campus Dothan, ALPublic, four-yearsMaster's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Troy University-Online Troy, ALPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
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Key Facts Comparison

The average tuition & fees of Colleges in Alabama is $4,234 for State residents and $12,520 for out-of-state students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
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Key Facts Comparison Between Colleges In Alabama
NameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent Faculty RatioStudent Population
Alabama A & M University $10,024 / $18,634 68.40% 26% 19:16,007
University of Alabama at Birmingham $8,832 / $21,864 86.68% 64% 18:121,639
Amridge University $10,470 - 50% 12:1647
University of Alabama in Huntsville $11,770 / $24,662 78.10% 62% 17:19,237
Alabama State University $11,248 / $19,576 96.60% 27% 14:13,828
University of Alabama System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
The University of Alabama $11,900 / $33,200 80.06% 72% 19:138,644
Central Alabama Community College $5,040 / $8,850 - 21% 16:11,777
Athens State University $9,840 / $17,370 - - 14:12,894
Auburn University at Montgomery $9,436 / $20,092 92.23% 35% 15:15,109
Auburn University $12,536 / $33,944 43.74% 80% 20:131,764
Birmingham-Southern College $22,750 57.17% 64% 10:1975
Chattahoochee Valley Community College $5,040 / $8,850 - 25% 15:11,641
Concordia College Alabama no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/08/2018)
South University-Montgomery $18,238 - 9% 13:1361
Enterprise State Community College $5,040 / $8,850 - 28% 17:12,010
Coastal Alabama Community College $4,980 / $8,790 - 22% 15:16,800
Faulkner University $23,920 82.41% 32% 13:12,817
Gadsden State Community College $4,032 / $7,080 - 25% 17:14,352
New Beginning College of Cosmetology $15,150 - - 7:145
George C Wallace Community College-Dothan $4,920 / $8,730 - 29% 14:13,832
George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville $4,980 / $8,790 - 45% 19:15,965
George C Wallace State Community College-Selma $4,680 / $8,490 - 36% 15:11,860
Herzing University-Birmingham $13,420 94.12% 30% 14:1578
Huntingdon College $28,650 65.95% 50% 14:1817
Heritage Christian University $11,982 100.00% - 8:1143
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College $5,130 / $8,940 - 12% 12:1976
J F Ingram State Technical College $4,680 / $6,084 - 9% 11:1768
Jacksonville State University $12,426 / $22,716 78.46% 52% 19:19,632
Jefferson Davis Community College no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Jefferson State Community College $5,040 / $8,850 - 21% 18:18,431
John C Calhoun State Community College $5,060 / $8,870 - 36% 20:18,163
Judson College no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Lawson State Community College $4,980 / $8,790 - 22% 16:12,919
University of West Alabama $10,990 / $20,090 68.86% 38% 18:15,860
Lurleen B Wallace Community College $4,980 / $8,790 - 33% 16:11,929
Marion Military Institute $9,538 / $15,538 62.70% 26% 11:1320
Miles College $12,714 - 26% 14:11,258
University of Mobile $26,120 84.08% 45% 14:11,804
University of Montevallo $13,710 / $26,730 59.84% 54% 12:12,586
Northwest-Shoals Community College $5,071 / $8,881 - 26% 16:14,032
University of North Alabama $11,990 / $22,190 95.68% 52% 18:19,830
Northeast Alabama Community College $4,980 / $8,790 - 44% 17:12,590
Oakwood University $21,838 68.05% 46% 11:11,470
Alabama Southern Community College no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Reid State Technical College $6,100 / $10,700 - 44% 14:1434
Bishop State Community College $5,280 / $9,090 - 22% 18:12,968
Samford University $38,144 83.26% 77% 14:15,682
Selma University $4,800 - - 4:150
Shelton State Community College $5,067 / $8,877 - 22% 17:14,166
Snead State Community College $5,472 / $9,536 - 39% 21:12,507
University of South Alabama $9,676 / $18,652 65.36% 47% 16:113,438
Spring Hill College $23,270 72.63% 61% 12:11,046
Southeastern Bible College no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/01/2017)
Stillman College $11,392 64.54% 24% 15:1744
Talladega College $15,650 - 35% 22:1903
H Councill Trenholm State Community College $4,890 / $8,700 - 20% 17:11,984
Troy University $9,792 / $19,584 94.84% 45% 16:114,156
Tuskegee University $23,440 29.69% 67% 7:12,570
United States Sports Academy $18,900 100.00% - 11:1240
Bevill State Community College $4,678 / $8,234 - 36% 13:13,703
Southern Union State Community College $4,980 / $8,790 - 24% 19:14,386
Remington College-Mobile Campus $20,476 - 40% 14:1255
Alabama State College of Barber Styling no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Fortis College $16,264 - - 26:1232
ITT Technical Institute-Bessemer no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
Paul Mitchell the School-Huntsville $17,075 - - 18:1110
Virginia College-Birmingham no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018)
Virginia College-Huntsville no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018)
Mitchell Cosmetology College no recent data available (probably not active)
Fortis College-Foley $15,564 - - 20:120
Southeastern School of Cosmetology no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/18/2017)
Blue Cliff Career College $14,800 - - 20:137
Virginia College-Mobile no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018)
Huntsville Bible College $4,730 - - 7:192
ITT Technical Institute-Mobile no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
Strayer University-Alabama $13,920 - - 41:11,380
University of Phoenix-Alabama no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/23/2017)
Columbia Southern University $5,808 - 32% 28:115,948
ITT Technical Institute-Madison no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
Virginia College-Montgomery no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018)
Paul Mitchell the School-Birmingham $17,075 - - 22:1142
Fortis College-Dothan $16,264 - - 21:1127
Fortis College-Montgomery $16,264 - - 31:1215
Fortis Institute-Birmingham $14,561 - 36% 15:1381
Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound $18,100 - - 13:151
Hair Academy no recent data available (probably not active)
Brown Mackie College-Birmingham no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/29/2017)
University Academy of Hair Design $12,000 - - 11:144
The Salon Professional Academy-Huntsville $19,730 - - 21:163
Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine - - - -761
Ross Medical Education Center-Huntsville $16,297 - - 17:185
Midfield Institute of Cosmetology $14,400 - - 12:112
Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology $17,733 - - 20:143
Brown Beauty Barber School $16,000 - - 13:137
Winonah's International School of Cosmetology $12,750 - - 10:1109
Strayer University - Decatur Campus no recent data available (probably not active)
Strayer University - Montgomery Campus $13,920 - - --
Strayer University-Huntsville Campus $13,920 - - --
Columbia College - Redstone Arsenal $8,304 - - --
Troy University-Phenix City Campus $9,792 / $19,584 - - --
Troy University-Montgomery Campus $9,792 / $19,584 - - --
Troy University-Dothan Campus $9,792 / $19,584 - - --
Troy University-Online $9,312 / $9,792 - - --
Average$4,234 / $12,520-0.00%12.94:1468
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