Best Earnings After Graduation in Alabama

25 schools ranked by median earnings 10 years after enrollment from College Scorecard. Updated from the latest federal filings.

#SchoolNet PriceGrad RateEarnings 10yrAcceptance
1Jersey College - Dothan

Dothan · private

$66,087
2Auburn University

Auburn · public

$24,32379.7%$65,33745.9%
3Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach · private

$14,58047.9%$63,534
4University of Alabama in Huntsville

Huntsville · public

$18,79659.6%$61,76768.6%
5Marion Military Institute

Marion · community

$8,62732.3%$59,64497.0%
6The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa · public

$22,42071.2%$59,22176.6%
7Samford University

Birmingham · private

$32,62276.9%$58,46982.4%
8United States Sports University

Daphne · private

$24,07616.4%$55,25761.4%
9University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham · public

$18,74957.8%$54,50188.2%
10Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound

Mobile · private

$52,669
11Spring Hill College

Mobile · private

$20,44955.0%$51,50076.6%
12Athens State University

Athens · public

57.7%$50,273
13Tuskegee University

Tuskegee · private

$35,01381.1%$49,64148.7%
14Huntingdon College

Montgomery · private

$22,56655.8%$49,60169.5%
15University of South Alabama

Mobile · public

$17,64849.6%$49,37971.0%
16Bluefield University - Edward Via College - Auburn

Auburn · private

$48,896
17University of North Alabama

Florence · public

$12,17053.8%$45,41587.3%
18Columbia College - Redstone Arsenal

Redstone Arsenal · private

$45,378
19Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville · public

$14,27956.5%$45,23577.7%
20Auburn University at Montgomery

Montgomery · public

$13,22444.7%$44,39191.6%
21University of West Alabama

Livingston · public

$12,68442.5%$44,23242.6%
22University of Mobile

Mobile · private

$22,38257.3%$43,61177.9%
23Faulkner University

Montgomery · private

$22,08541.4%$43,45773.1%
24University of Montevallo

Montevallo · public

$17,68354.7%$42,95753.8%
25Heritage Christian University

Florence · community

$15,42648.9%$42,59790.0%

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Data from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS, College Scorecard, Clery Act). Updated annually. Rankings reflect the data as reported — not editorial opinion.