Colleges in Alabama

Alabama is the sweet home to 14 four-year public universities, numerous two-year community colleges, and 17 private, undergraduate and graduate university higher education programs. Public, post secondary education is overseen by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education and accreditation of academic programs is through the Southern Association of Schools and Colleges in addition to a variety of subject focused national and international accreditation agencies. Colleges and universities in Alabama offer various degree programs from 2-year associate degrees to 16 doctoral level programs including, Microbiology, Pathology, Health Education, Business, English, Psychology, Business, and Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics.

The University of Alabama in Huntsville, Birmingham, and Tuscaloosa are ranked by a nationally recognized college review as Best Southeastern Colleges and Best Value Colleges. US News & World Report list of America’s Best Colleges has ranked The University of Alabama and Auburn University in their list of Top Schools.

Central Alabama Community College

Alexander City, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Lurleen B Wallace Community College

Andalusia, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Auburn University Main Campus

Auburn, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,800 per year (In-State)
$ 14,400 per year (Out-of-State)

James H Faulkner State Community College

Bay Minette, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

ITT Technical Institute

Bessemer, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 13,896 per year

Lawson State Community College-Bessemer Campus

Bessemer, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Alabama State College of Barber Styling

Birmingham, Alabama
Most Popular Program: Barbering/Barber
Program Cost: $ 3,950
Program Length: 1500 hours

Birmingham Southern College

Birmingham, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 20,810 per year

Herzing College

Birmingham, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 8,640 per year

Jefferson State Community College

Birmingham, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Lawson State Community College-Birmingham Campus

Birmingham, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Samford University

Birmingham, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 14,642 per year

Southeastern Bible College

Birmingham, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 8,850 per year

Southeastern School of Cosmetology

Birmingham, Alabama
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Program Cost: $ 6,000
Program Length: 1500 hours

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,960 per year (In-State)
$ 9,900 per year (Out-of-State)

Virginia College-Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 12,240 per year

Snead State Community College

Boaz, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Jefferson Davis Community College

Brewton, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

Dothan, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,160 per year (In-State)
$ 4,320 per year (Out-of-State)

Enterprise-Ozark Community College

Enterprise, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Reid State College

Evergreen, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Miles College

Fairfield, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 5,408 per year

Heritage Christian University

Florence, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 6,672 per year

University of North Alabama

Florence, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,432 per year (In-State)
$ 6,864 per year (Out-of-State)

Capps College-Foley

Foley, Alabama
Most Popular Program: Medical/Clinical Assistant
Program Cost: $ 8,575
Program Length: 1060 hours

Gadsden State Community College

Gadsden, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville

Hanceville, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

J F Drake State Technical College

Huntsville, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Oakwood College

Huntsville, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 11,042 per year

University of Alabama in Huntsville

Huntsville, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,818 per year (In-State)
$ 8,146 per year (Out-of-State)

Virginia College-Huntsville

Huntsville, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 9,180 per year

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,040 per year (In-State)
$ 8,080 per year (Out-of-State)

University of West Alabama

Livingston, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,838 per year (In-State)
$ 7,676 per year (Out-of-State)

Judson College

Marion, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 9,434 per year

Marion Military Institute

Marion, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 12,120 per year (In-State)
$ 13,180 per year (Out-of-State)

Bishop State Community College

Mobile, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Blue Cliff Career College

Mobile, Alabama
Most Popular Program: Massage Therapy
Program Cost: $ 7,024
Program Length: 670 hours

Capps College

Mobile, Alabama
Most Popular Program: Medical/Clinical Assistant
Program Cost: $ 8,575
Program Length: 1060 hours

Remington College-Mobile Campus

Mobile, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 11,837 per year

Spring Hill College

Mobile, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 19,658 per year

University of Mobile

Mobile, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 10,230 per year

University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,810 per year (In-State)
$ 7,620 per year (Out-of-State)

Virginia College at Mobile

Mobile, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 8,000 per year

Alabama Southern Community College

Monroeville, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Montevallo

Montevallo, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,368 per year (In-State)
$ 8,736 per year (Out-of-State)

Alabama State University

Montgomery, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,008 per year (In-State)
$ 8,016 per year (Out-of-State)

Auburn University-Montgomery

Montgomery, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,640 per year (In-State)
$ 13,200 per year (Out-of-State)

Faulkner University

Montgomery, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 10,450 per year

H Councill Trenholm State Technical College

Montgomery, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Huntingdon College

Montgomery, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 15,250 per year

Prince Institute of Professional Studies Inc

Montgomery, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 6,336 per year

South University-Montgomery

Montgomery, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 11,475 per year

Southern Christian University

Montgomery, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 9,600 per year

Northwest Shoals Community College-Muscle Shoals

Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Alabama A & M University

Normal, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 3,120 per year (In-State)
$ 6,240 per year (Out-of-State)

Virginia College Technical

Pelham, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 20,350 per year

Chattahoochee Valley Community College

Phenix City, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Gadsden Business College

Rainbow City, Alabama
Most Popular Program: Medical/Clinical Assistant
Program Cost: $ 7,344
Program Length: 720 hours

Northeast Alabama Community College

Rainsville, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Gaither and Company Beauty College

Scottsboro, Alabama
Most Popular Program: Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Program Cost: $ 6,850
Program Length: 1500 hours

Concordia College

Selma, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 6,000 per year

George C Wallace State Community College-Selma

Selma, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Bevill State Community College

Sumiton, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Talladega College

Talladega, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 6,720 per year

John C Calhoun State Community College

Tanner, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Troy University

Troy, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,004 per year (In-State)
$ 8,008 per year (Out-of-State)

Shelton State Community College

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)

Stillman College

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 10,505 per year

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,864 per year (In-State)
$ 13,516 per year (Out-of-State)

Southern Community College

Tuskegee, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 5,250 per year

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee Institute, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 11,690 per year

Southern Union State Community College

Wadley, Alabama
Avg. School Cost:
$ 2,130 per year (In-State)
$ 4,260 per year (Out-of-State)