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Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate in Alabama

Auburn University has the highest graduation rate of 80% for academic year 2022-2023 in Alabama. Samford University is ranked second with 77% and The University of Alabama follows them with 72%. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. Next table shows the schools that have high graduation rates with transfer-out rates and retention rates. You may want to check colleges having the lowest graduation rates in Alabama.
Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate in Alabama
NameGraduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate (full-time/part-time)
1Auburn University
Public, four-yearsAuburn, AL
80%12%93%
2Samford University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBirmingham, AL
77%-91%
3The University of Alabama
Public, four-yearsTuscaloosa, AL
72%18%87%
4Tuskegee University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsTuskegee, AL
67%-76%
5University of Alabama at Birmingham
Public, four-yearsBirmingham, AL
64%15%82%
6Birmingham-Southern College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBirmingham, AL
64%27%77%
7University of Alabama in Huntsville
Public, four-yearsHuntsville, AL
62%20%80%
8Spring Hill College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMobile, AL
61%29%81%
9University of Montevallo
Public, four-yearsMontevallo, AL
54%22%73%
10Jacksonville State University
Public, four-yearsJacksonville, AL
52%26%66%
11University of North Alabama
Public, four-yearsFlorence, AL
52%23%76%
12Huntingdon College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMontgomery, AL
50%-65%
13University of South Alabama
Public, four-yearsMobile, AL
47%30%69%
14Oakwood University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHuntsville, AL
46%-77%
15University of Mobile
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMobile, AL
45%-68%
16Troy University
Public, four-yearsTroy, AL
45%25%75%
17University of West Alabama
Public, four-yearsLivingston, AL
38%36%69%
18Auburn University at Montgomery
Public, four-yearsMontgomery, AL
35%31%70%
19Talladega College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsTalladega, AL
35%-76%
20Faulkner University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMontgomery, AL
32%39%63%