Hoover is a city in Alabama and it is the county seat of Jefferson county. Its population is 85,768. There are 10 colleges near Hoover, Alabama. 2 colleges are located in the city limit and 8 colleges are in 10 miles from Hoover. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 4 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 10,706 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $18,141 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 87.81% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,150.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winonah's International School of Cosmetology In Hoover |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$13,250 | Not Offered | 120 | 10 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Birmingham In Hoover |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$18,841 | Not Offered | 129 | 17 to 1 |
| Fortis Institute-Birmingham 5.7 miles from Hoover |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$15,335 | Not Offered | 613 | 30 to 1 |
| Samford University 6.2 miles from Hoover |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$40,150 | $21,797 | 6,097 | 14 to 1 |
| Herzing University-Birmingham 6.6 miles from Hoover |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$13,450 | $9,370 | 444 | 14 to 1 |
| Midfield Institute of Cosmetology 8.5 miles from Hoover |
Private (not-for-profit) less than 2-years |
$14,400 | Not Offered | 9 | 9 to 1 |
| Brown Beauty Barber School 8.6 miles from Hoover |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,000 | Not Offered | 54 | 18 to 1 |
| Miles College 9.5 miles from Hoover |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$13,314 | Not Offered | 1,180 | 12 to 1 |
| Strayer University-Alabama 9.5 miles from Hoover |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$13,920 | $15,135 | 1,329 | 47 to 1 |
| Birmingham-Southern College 9.9 miles from Hoover |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$22,750 | $8,400 | 731 | 9 to 1 |
