Alabama Private Colleges where Students Complete in Time

Samford University has the highest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 77% last year.

For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $21,976 and graduate tuition & fees is $13,212 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 82.01% and the average SAT score is 1,160 at the schools.

Table. Alabama Private Colleges With Highest Graduation Rate Comparison
School NameGraduation RateUndergraduate Tuition & FeesYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreTotal PopulationStudents to Faculty Ratio
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Samford University Birmingham, ALPrivate, 4-year 77.00%
1.91%
$38,14429.00%82.01%1,1605,68214 to 1
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Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, ALPrivate, 4-year 32.00%
1.44%
$5,808---15,94828 to 1
Average54.50%$21,97629.00%82.01%1,16010,81521 to 1