The University of Alabama (The University of Alabama) is a four-year, public school located in Tuscaloosa, AL.
It offers 155 graduate programs - 78 Master's, 53 Doctorate, 6 Post-bachelor's, and 18 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $11,740 for in-state and $33,040 for out-of-state students.
A total of 6,186 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 38,644 students at The University of Alabama. The University of Alabama offers online graduate programs and 2,514 out of 6,186 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The University of Alabama have a law school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at School of Law. In addition, you can find The University of Alabama's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $11,740 for Alabama residents and $33,040 for out-of-state students. It offers 155 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | The University of Alabama |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 739 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL |
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| Graduate School Students | 6,631 students
2,514 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$11,740
Out-of-State$33,040 |
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| Student to Faculty | 19:1 (5.26%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 155 Graduate Programs
78 Master's, 53 Doctorate, 24 Post graduate certificates |
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2024 Graduate Program Tuition at The University of Alabama
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at The University of Alabama with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Alabama residents, the tuition & fees are $11,740 and $33,040 for non-Alabama residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $635 for Alabama residents and $1,660 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $11,100 | $32,400 |
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| Fees | $640 | $640 |
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| Cost per Credit | $635 | $1,660 |
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| Books & Supplies | $800 |
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| Room & Board | $14,840 (On-Campus) / $14,564 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $5,842 (On-Campus) / $6,598 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $33,222 | $54,522 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $33,702 | $55,002 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
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| In-State | $10,780 | $11,470 | $11,470 | $11,790 | $11,740 |
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| Out-of-State | $30,250 | $30,940 | $30,940 | $32,150 | $33,040 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
The University of Alabama offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 155 major areas - 78 Master's (6 online programs), 53 Doctorate (1 online programs), 6 Post-Bachelor's, 18 Post-Master's (4 online programs). 2,162 students have been conferred Master's degree and 436 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 2,162 | 436 | 23 | 100 |
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| Men | 805 | 193 | 6 | 14 |
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| Women | 1,357 | 243 | 17 | 86 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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Graduate Student Population
The University of Alabama graduate schools have a total of 6,631 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 2,448 male and 4,183 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 3,771 full-time and 2,860 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 2,514 students enrolled through online exclusively and 665 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 4,301 White, 855 Black, and 143 Asian students are attending at The University of Alabama. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
178 grad students are younger than 22 and 1,139 students are older than 65. It has 3,321 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,548 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 6,631 |
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| Men | 2,448 |
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| Women | 4,183 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 6,631 |
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| Full-time Students | 3,771 |
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| Part-time Students | 2,860 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 6,631 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 19 |
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| Asian | 143 |
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| Black | 855 |
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| Hispanic | 313 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 6 |
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| White | 4,301 |
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| Two or more races | 148 |
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| Un-Known | 126 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 6,631 |
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| 21 & Under | 178 |
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| 22-24 | 1,760 |
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| 25-29 | 1,561 |
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| 30-34 | 938 |
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| 35-39 | 610 |
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| 40 & Over | 1,139 |
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Online Population
At The University of Alabama graduate schools, 2,514 students enrolled online exclusively and 665 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 6,186 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,514 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 665 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 3,007 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,514 |
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| Alabama Resident | 1,143 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 1,353 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 18 |
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