Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in Alabama
25 schools ranked by six-year graduation rate from federal IPEDS data. Updated from the latest federal filings.
| # | School | Net Price | Grad Rate | Earnings 10yr | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuskegee University Tuskegee · private | $35,013 | 81.1% | $49,641 | 48.7% |
| 2 | University Academy of Hair Design Tuscaloosa · private | $12,018 | 80.0% | — | — |
| 3 | Auburn University Auburn · public | $24,323 | 79.7% | $65,337 | 45.9% |
| 4 | Samford University Birmingham · private | $32,622 | 76.9% | $58,469 | 82.4% |
| 5 | Blue Cliff Career College Mobile · private | $14,275 | 75.7% | $21,365 | — |
| 6 | Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology Jackson · private | $21,996 | 74.5% | — | — |
| 7 | The Salon Professional Academy-Huntsville Huntsville · private | $16,043 | 72.3% | — | — |
| 8 | The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa · public | $22,420 | 71.2% | $59,221 | 76.6% |
| 9 | Brown Beauty Barber School Bessemer · private | $24,717 | 71.0% | — | — |
| 10 | Amridge University Montgomery · private | — | 67.6% | $37,621 | — |
| 11 | Paul Mitchell the School-Birmingham Hoover · private | $18,104 | 60.4% | $24,367 | — |
| 12 | University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville · public | $18,796 | 59.6% | $61,767 | 68.6% |
| 13 | Fortis College-Dothan Dothan · private | $18,730 | 58.4% | $32,754 | — |
| 14 | University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham · public | $18,749 | 57.8% | $54,501 | 88.2% |
| 15 | Athens State University Athens · public | — | 57.7% | $50,273 | — |
| 16 | University of Mobile Mobile · private | $22,382 | 57.3% | $43,611 | 77.9% |
| 17 | Jacksonville State University Jacksonville · public | $14,279 | 56.5% | $45,235 | 77.7% |
| 18 | Huntingdon College Montgomery · private | $22,566 | 55.8% | $49,601 | 69.5% |
| 19 | Ross Medical Education Center-Huntsville Huntsville · private | $19,201 | 55.1% | $30,060 | — |
| 20 | Spring Hill College Mobile · private | $20,449 | 55.0% | $51,500 | 76.6% |
| 21 | University of Montevallo Montevallo · public | $17,683 | 54.7% | $42,957 | 53.8% |
| 22 | University of North Alabama Florence · public | $12,170 | 53.8% | $45,415 | 87.3% |
| 23 | Fortis Institute-Birmingham Birmingham · private | $25,946 | 53.3% | $32,886 | — |
| 24 | Remington College-Mobile Campus Mobile · community | $26,120 | 52.6% | $31,349 | — |
| 25 | Paul Mitchell the School-Huntsville Madison · private | $15,077 | 50.9% | $19,098 | — |
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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.