Colleges in Alabama

Alabama is home to 68 colleges and universities, from large flagship research institutions to small liberal arts colleges and community colleges. Use the filters below to find the right fit by campus lifestyle, safety, tuition, and more.

Top Colleges by Enrollment

68 total in Alabama

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL
NCAA D1Greek Life
Admit
77% admit
Tuition
$30,250
ACT
ACT 24–31

The University of Alabama is a public 4-year institution in Tuscaloosa, AL. Enrollment: ~33,227 students. Admissions are accessible (77% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $30,250/year.

Auburn University

Auburn, AL
NCAA D1Greek Life
Admit
46% admit
Tuition
$30,240
ACT
ACT 26–31

Auburn University is a public 4-year institution in Auburn, AL. Enrollment: ~26,816 students. Admissions are accessible (46% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $30,240/year.

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL
NCAA D1
Admit
88% admit
Tuition
$20,400
ACT
ACT 23–30

University of Alabama at Birmingham is a public 4-year institution in Birmingham, AL. Enrollment: ~11,635 students. Admissions are accessible (88% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $20,400/year.

Troy University

Troy, AL
NCAA D1
Admit
96% admit
Tuition
$18,624
ACT
ACT 18–25

Troy University is a public 4-year institution in Troy, AL. Enrollment: ~9,805 students. Admissions are accessible (96% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $18,624/year.

University of South Alabama

Mobile, AL
NCAA D1
Admit
71% admit
Tuition
$16,512
ACT
ACT 20–26

University of South Alabama is a public 4-year institution in Mobile, AL. Enrollment: ~8,879 students. Admissions are accessible (71% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $16,512/year.

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL
NCAA D1
Admit
78% admit
Tuition
$19,440
ACT
ACT 17–24

Jacksonville State University is a public 4-year institution in Jacksonville, AL. Enrollment: ~7,036 students. Admissions are accessible (78% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $19,440/year.

University of Alabama in Huntsville

Huntsville, AL
NCAA D2
Admit
69% admit
Tuition
$22,126
ACT
ACT 24–31

University of Alabama in Huntsville is a public 4-year institution in Huntsville, AL. Enrollment: ~6,591 students. Admissions are accessible (69% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $22,126/year.

Alabama A & M University

Normal, AL
HBCUNCAA D1
Admit
58% admit
Tuition
$17,220
ACT
ACT 14–19

Alabama A & M University is a public 4-year institution in Normal, AL. Enrollment: ~6,124 students. Admissions are accessible (58% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $17,220/year.

University of North Alabama

Florence, AL
NCAA D1
Admit
87% admit
Tuition
$19,200
ACT

University of North Alabama is a public 4-year institution in Florence, AL. Enrollment: ~5,811 students. Admissions are accessible (87% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $19,200/year.

Samford University

Birmingham, AL
NCAA D1
Admit
82% admit
Tuition
$34,410
ACT
ACT 22–28

Samford University is a private 4-year institution in Birmingham, AL. Enrollment: ~4,206 students. Admissions are accessible (82% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $34,410/year.

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL
HBCUNCAA D1
Admit
98% admit
Tuition
$16,656
ACT
ACT 15–20

Alabama State University is a public 4-year institution in Montgomery, AL. Enrollment: ~3,477 students. Admissions are accessible (98% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $16,656/year.

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL
NCAA D2
Admit
43% admit
Tuition
$18,200
ACT
ACT 16–21

University of West Alabama is a public 4-year institution in Livingston, AL. Enrollment: ~2,974 students. Admissions are accessible (43% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $18,200/year.

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL
HBCUNCAA D2
Admit
49% admit
Tuition
$19,594
ACT
ACT 18–25

Tuskegee University is a private 4-year institution in Tuskegee, AL. Enrollment: ~2,630 students. Admissions are accessible (49% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $19,594/year.

Auburn University at Montgomery

Montgomery, AL
NCAA D2
Admit
92% admit
Tuition
$17,952
ACT
ACT 18–24

Auburn University at Montgomery is a public 4-year institution in Montgomery, AL. Enrollment: ~2,542 students. Admissions are accessible (92% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $17,952/year.

University of Montevallo

Montevallo, AL
NCAA D2
Admit
54% admit
Tuition
$25,110
ACT

University of Montevallo is a public 4-year institution in Montevallo, AL. Enrollment: ~2,151 students. Admissions are accessible (54% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $25,110/year.

Faulkner University

Montgomery, AL
Admit
73% admit
Tuition
$21,500
ACT
ACT 18–21

Faulkner University is a private 4-year institution in Montgomery, AL. Enrollment: ~1,549 students. Admissions are accessible (73% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $21,500/year.

University of Mobile

Mobile, AL
Very Safe
Admit
78% admit
Tuition
$23,160
ACT
ACT 22–28

University of Mobile is a private 4-year institution in Mobile, AL. Enrollment: ~1,307 students. Admissions are accessible (78% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $23,160/year.

Oakwood University

Huntsville, AL
HBCU
Admit
45% admit
Tuition
$18,974
ACT

Oakwood University is a private 4-year institution in Huntsville, AL. Enrollment: ~1,153 students. Admissions are accessible (45% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $18,974/year.

Huntingdon College

Montgomery, AL
NCAA D3
Admit
69% admit
Tuition
$26,400
ACT
ACT 20–25

Huntingdon College is a private 4-year institution in Montgomery, AL. Enrollment: ~879 students. Admissions are accessible (69% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $26,400/year.

Spring Hill College

Mobile, AL
NCAA D2
Admit
77% admit
Tuition
$21,100
ACT
ACT 17–29

Spring Hill College is a private 4-year institution in Mobile, AL. Enrollment: ~782 students. Admissions are accessible (77% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $21,100/year.

Stillman College

Tuscaloosa, AL
HBCU
Admit
62% admit
Tuition
$9,548
ACT

Stillman College is a private 4-year institution in Tuscaloosa, AL. Enrollment: ~706 students. Admissions are accessible (62% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $9,548/year.

Talladega College

Talladega, AL
HBCU
Admit
85% admit
Tuition
$12,130
ACT

Talladega College is a private 4-year institution in Talladega, AL. Enrollment: ~701 students. Admissions are accessible (85% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $12,130/year.

Herzing University-Birmingham

Birmingham, AL
Very Safe
Admit
93% admit
Tuition
$13,320
ACT

Herzing University-Birmingham is a private 4-year institution in Birmingham, AL. Enrollment: ~442 students. Admissions are accessible (93% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $13,320/year.

Marion Military Institute

Marion, AL
Admit
97% admit
Tuition
$12,000
ACT
ACT 16–23

Marion Military Institute is a public 2-year institution in Marion, AL. Enrollment: ~329 students. Admissions are accessible (97% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $12,000/year.

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