The University of Alabama offers 239 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 11 major programs - 6 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 4 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $11,900 for Alabama residents and $33,200 for out-of-state students.
Total 5,820 students out of total 38,644 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 977 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
The University of Alabama is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| 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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| Online Students | 5,820 Enrolled Online Exclusively
10,220 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$11,900
Out-of-State$33,200 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$11,740
Out-of-State$33,040 |
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| Student to Faculty | 19:1 (5.26%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 11 Programs |
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| Masters | 6 Programs |
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| Doctorate | 1 Programs |
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| Post-Graduate | 4 Programs |
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2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at The University of Alabama. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Alabama residents, the tuition & fees are $11,900 and $33,200 for non-Alabama residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $11,740 and $33,040 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $545 for Alabama residents and $1,425 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $635 for Alabama residents and $1,660 for out-of-state students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
The University of Alabama offers 239 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 11 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 6 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 4 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
6 | 1 | 4 |
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| Overall Programs | 1 | NOT OFFERED | 83 |
78 | 53 | 24 |
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Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 13 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
15 |
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| Educational/Instructional Technology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 21 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Elementary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
7 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Tax Law/Taxation | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 29 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Social Work | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 13 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 87 |
NOT OFFERED |
19 |
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| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 17 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At The University of Alabama, there are 38,644 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 16,040 students were attending classes through distance learning (5,820 students are enrolled exclusively and 10,220 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 38,644 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 5,820 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 10,220 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 22,604 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 5,820 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 3,363 Alabama Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 2,376 students living in the U.S. States other than Alabama, and 41 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 5,820 | |
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| Alabama Resident | 3,363 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 2,416 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 41 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 5,820 | |
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| Undergraduate | 3,306 |
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| Graduate | 2,514 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 3,306 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 2,338 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 968 |
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