Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between best schools in Alabama. By school type, there are 8 public and 2 private schools in best schools in Alabama. By school level, all 10 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Rank | Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Samford University | Birmingham, AL | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
2 | Auburn University | Auburn, AL | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
3 | The University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
4 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | Birmingham, AL | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
5 | University of Alabama in Huntsville | Huntsville, AL | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
6 | Jacksonville State University | Jacksonville, AL | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
7 | University of Montevallo | Montevallo, AL | Public, 4 or more years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
8 | Troy University | Troy, AL | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
9 | Birmingham-Southern College | Birmingham, AL | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
10 | University of North Alabama | Florence, AL | Public, 4 or more years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of best schools in Alabama is $15,456 for State residents and $24,923 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 76.70% and graduation rate is 61.70%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Samford University | $35,360 | 84% | 77% | 12:1 | 5,729 |
2 | Auburn University | $11,826 / $31,986 | 85% | 79% | 19:1 | 30,737 |
3 | The University of Alabama | $11,620 / $31,090 | 80% | 72% | 22:1 | 37,840 |
4 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | $8,568 / $20,400 | 81% | 61% | 19:1 | 22,563 |
5 | University of Alabama in Huntsville | $11,488 / $23,884 | 77% | 57% | 17:1 | 9,999 |
6 | Jacksonville State University | $11,120 / $20,840 | 64% | 46% | 18:1 | 9,238 |
7 | University of Montevallo | $13,710 / $26,730 | 61% | 54% | 13:1 | 2,600 |
8 | Troy University | $9,312 / $18,624 | 92% | 50% | 16:1 | 16,497 |
9 | Birmingham-Southern College | $20,100 | 60% | 71% | 12:1 | 1,129 |
10 | University of North Alabama | $10,620 / $20,220 | 83% | 50% | 19:1 | 8,086 |
Average | $15,456 / $24,923 | 76.70% | 61.70% | 16.70:1 | 14,442 |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Alabamaand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.