We track 34 graduate programs in Alabama — including University of Alabama, University of Alabama at Birmingham and Athens State University. The split is 19 master's and 8 bachelor's listings. Roughly 82% of listings — 28 programs — include an online or hybrid format. Listed tuition averages about $22.3K, from $3.5K at the low end. Top concentrations: Machine Learning, AI Engineering / Applied AI and Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy.
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Alabama Graduate Programs — FAQ
How many graduate programs are there in Alabama?
34 programs across 10 institutions — notably University of Alabama, University of Alabama at Birmingham and Athens State University. 19 are master's degrees. Filter below by field, format, and degree level.
What fields are strongest for graduate study in Alabama?
The most-listed concentrations in our Alabama data are Machine Learning, AI Engineering / Applied AI and Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy. Individual program pages show full curriculum and elective options.
Can I study online in Alabama?
Yes — 28 of 34 Alabama programs (82%) offer online or hybrid delivery. Many are based in or near Tuscaloosa. Use the Online format filter to narrow the list.
How much do graduate programs in Alabama cost?
Average listed tuition is about $22.3K, starting near $3.5K. Online options often sit at the lower end. Confirm current rates on each program's official page — figures exclude fees and living costs.
Which Alabama cities have the most programs?
Tuscaloosa leads (7), then Birmingham (6) and Athens (5). City links at the top of this page jump straight to local listings.