Alabama Graduate Schools
In 2019, 17,200 students received a graduate degree in Alabama, making it rank #23 in the nation in terms of graduations. Graduate students from Alabama can take advantage of in-state tuition, which averages about $10,076 per year. Out-of-state graduate tuition averages $14,949. Depending on the school you go to, you may have to pay quite a bit more - or quite a bit less.
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Most Popular Graduate Schools in Alabama
Learn more about the most popular graduate schools in the state below:
UAB handed out 2,967 graduate degrees in 2019, making it the #1 most popular graduate school in the state. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for University of Alabama at Birmingham
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $8,100 | $19,188 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $0 | $0 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $450 | $1,066 |
In 2019, UA handed out 2,186 graduate degrees. This makes it the #2 most popular school in the state in this category. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for The University of Alabama
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $10,780 | $30,250 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $0 | $0 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $615 | $1,550 |
Auburn University was ranked the #3 most popular graduate school in the state in 2019. All in all, 2,149 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Auburn University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $9,828 | $29,484 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,676 | $1,676 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $546 | $1,638 |
Out of the 31 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Columbia Southern University ranked #4 in terms of popularity with 2,067 graduate degrees handed out in 2019. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Columbia Southern University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $3,780 | $3,780 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $135 | $135 |
In 2019, USA handed out 1,559 graduate degrees. This makes it the #5 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for University of South Alabama
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $7,956 | $15,912 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $200 | $200 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $442 | $884 |
Troy University was ranked the #6 most popular graduate school in the state in 2019. All in all, 1,170 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Troy University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $7,650 | $15,300 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $856 | $856 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $425 | $850 |
In 2019, University of West Alabama handed out 999 graduate degrees. This makes it the #7 most popular school in the state in this category. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for University of West Alabama
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $6,678 | $13,356 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $190 | $190 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $371 | $742 |
Out of the 31 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Samford ranked #8 in terms of popularity with 718 graduate degrees handed out in 2019. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Samford University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $17,754 | $17,754 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $610 | $610 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $862 | $862 |
University of Alabama in Huntsville was ranked the #9 most popular graduate school in the state in 2019. All in all, 640 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for University of Alabama in Huntsville
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $10,632 | $24,430 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $826 | $826 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $662 | $1,509 |
University of North Alabama was ranked the #10 most popular graduate school in the state in 2019. All in all, 493 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for University of North Alabama
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $6,660 | $13,320 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $540 | $540 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $370 | $740 |
In 2019, Jacksonville State University handed out 405 graduate degrees. This makes it the #11 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Jacksonville State University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $9,600 | $19,200 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $400 | $800 |
Faulkner handed out 279 graduate degrees in 2019, making it the #12 most popular graduate school in the state. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Faulkner University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $10,080 | $10,080 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,450 | $1,450 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $560 | $560 |
Out of the 31 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, AAMU ranked #13 in terms of popularity with 250 graduate degrees handed out in 2019. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Alabama A & M University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $10,128 | $20,160 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,414 | $1,414 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $422 | $840 |
AUM handed out 211 graduate degrees in 2019, making it the #14 most popular graduate school in the state. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Auburn University at Montgomery
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $7,362 | $16,542 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $766 | $766 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $409 | $919 |
In 2019, ACOM handed out 159 graduate degrees. This makes it the #15 most popular school in the state in this category.
Tuskegee handed out 157 graduate degrees in 2019, making it the #16 most popular graduate school in the state. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Tuskegee University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $19,594 | $19,594 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $3,020 | $3,020 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $1,188 | $1,188 |
In 2019, Alabama State handed out 153 graduate degrees. This makes it the #17 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Alabama State University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $7,416 | $14,832 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $2,740 | $2,740 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $412 | $824 |
University of Montevallo was ranked the #18 most popular graduate school in the state in 2019. All in all, 136 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for University of Montevallo
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $10,512 | $22,464 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,404 | $1,404 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $438 | $936 |
In 2019, Strayer University - Alabama handed out 87 graduate degrees. This makes it the #19 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Strayer University - Alabama
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $14,940 | $14,940 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $195 | $195 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $553 | $553 |
Amridge University was ranked the #20 most popular graduate school in the state in 2019. All in all, 86 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Amridge University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $11,700 | $11,700 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,300 | $1,300 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $750 | $750 |
In 2019, University of Mobile handed out 75 graduate degrees. This makes it the #21 most popular school in the state in this category. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for University of Mobile
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $8,880 | $8,880 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $320 | $320 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $481 | $481 |
Athens State University was ranked the #22 most popular graduate school in the state in 2019. All in all, 63 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Athens State University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $6,936 | $12,000 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,224 | $1,224 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $289 | $500 |
The Academy handed out 56 graduate degrees in 2019, making it the #23 most popular graduate school in the state. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for United States Sports Academy
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $19,440 | $19,440 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $0 | $0 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $720 | $720 |
Oakwood University was ranked the #24 most popular graduate school in the state in 2019. All in all, 40 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Oakwood University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $13,680 | $13,680 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $836 | $836 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $570 | $570 |
Out of the 31 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Spring Hill ranked #25 in terms of popularity with 39 graduate degrees handed out in 2019. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Spring Hill College
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $9,270 | $9,270 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $0 | $0 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $515 | $515 |
Other Alabama Colleges
Rank | School | Yearly Graduations |
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26 | South University - Montgomery | 32 |
27 | Herzing University - Birmingham | 9 |
28 | Huntsville Bible College | 6 |
29 | Heritage Christian University | 5 |
30 | Selma University | 4 |
31 | Talladega College | 0 |
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