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2023 Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools in Alabama

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

18 Colleges
$14,589 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$42,458 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Business Administration & Management School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, business administration and management was the most popular one in Alabama. In total, 3,064 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Alabama.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Alabama to see which programs offered the best value experiences for business administration students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools in Alabama

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Business Administration & Management Colleges.

Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management Schools

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL
$5,775 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia Southern University the best value school in Alabama for business administration and management students. Located in the fringe town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Columbia Southern University undergraduate students pay an average of $5,775 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Business Administration & Management at Columbia Southern University Report

#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL
$11,826 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Auburn University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration and management schools in Alabama. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Auburn undergraduate students pay an average of $11,826 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Auburn also made our Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Alabama list, coming in at #1.

Full Business Administration & Management at Auburn University Report

$10,620 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of North Alabama helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration and management schools in Alabama. UNA is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Florence.

UNA undergraduate students pay an average of $10,620 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$8,568 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Alabama at Birmingham is a great value for business administration and management students. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UAB are $8,568 per year.

UAB also took the #5 spot in our Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Alabama rankings.

Full Business Administration & Management at University of Alabama at Birmingham Report

#5

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL
$11,620 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Alabama is a great value for business administration and management students. UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

UA undergraduate students pay an average of $11,620 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UA not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Alabama list.

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$9,060 Average Tuition & Fees

Athens State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the town of Athens, Athens State University is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Athens State University are $9,060 per year.

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$14,200 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Herzing University - Birmingham did quite well on this year’s best value schools for business administration and management students. Herzing University - Birmingham is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Birmingham.

Herzing University - Birmingham undergraduate students pay an average of $14,200 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#8

Troy University

Troy, AL
$9,312 Average Tuition & Fees

Troy University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the remote town of Troy, TROY is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at TROY are $9,312 per year.

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$11,488 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #9, University of Alabama in Huntsville did quite well on this year’s best value schools for business administration and management students. UAH is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Huntsville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UAH are $11,488 a year.

Full Business Administration & Management at University of Alabama in Huntsville Report

$8,756 Average Tuition & Fees

University of South Alabama ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Mobile, USA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at USA are $8,756 per year.

Full Business Administration & Management at University of South Alabama Report

Best Value Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 4,501
Florida 6,459
Georgia 2,352
North Carolina 3,290
Tennessee 2,285
Kentucky 1,040
Louisiana 3,270
South Carolina 1,189
Mississippi 1,096
Arkansas 469
West Virginia 1,201

Business Administration & Management is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
General Business/Commerce 9,137
Finance & Financial Management 5,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 18 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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