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College ROI in Alabama

See the strongest eligible ROI and value signals, then browse every covered college located in the state.

TOP 10 · ECONOMIC ROI

Best estimated 10-year return

22 colleges meet the consistent ROI screen.

1University of Alabama in HuntsvilleHuntsville · Public+32%2Columbia Southern UniversityOrange Beach · Private for-profit+18%3Auburn UniversityAuburn · Public−16%4The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa · Public−33%5University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham · Public−38%6Tuskegee UniversityTuskegee · Private nonprofit−51%7Samford UniversityBirmingham · Private nonprofit−56%8University of South AlabamaMobile · Public−56%9Auburn University at MontgomeryMontgomery · Public−60%10University of West AlabamaLivingston · Public−64%
TOP 10 · VALUE

Most earnings per price dollar

Observed five-year earnings divided by annual average net price.

1Columbia Southern UniversityOrange Beach · Private for-profit5.0×2University of North AlabamaFlorence · Public4.2×3University of West AlabamaLivingston · Public4.2×4University of Alabama in HuntsvilleHuntsville · Public4.2×5Auburn University at MontgomeryMontgomery · Public4.1×6Jacksonville State UniversityJacksonville · Public3.6×7University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham · Public3.2×8University of South AlabamaMobile · Public3.2×9Troy UniversityTroy · Public3.1×10Alabama A&M UniversityNormal · Public3.0×
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CollegeEarningsNet price10-year ROINet payoff
Faulkner UniversityMontgomery · Private nonprofit$46,793$22,085−93%−$250,410Shelton State Community CollegeTuscaloosa · Public$46,063$14,557−96%−$227,598University of MobileMobile · Private nonprofit$46,035$22,382−96%−$259,178George C Wallace State Community College-HancevilleHanceville · Public$45,791$13,170−97%−$224,770Marion Military InstituteMarion · Public$45,508$8,627−98%−$209,428University of MontevalloMontevallo · Public$44,835$17,683−101%−$252,382Alabama State UniversityMontgomery · Public$43,913$20,435−104%−$272,610Gadsden State Community CollegeGadsden · Public$43,840$3,515−106%−$205,660Chattahoochee Valley Community CollegePhenix City · Public$43,555$4,244−107%−$211,426George C Wallace Community College-DothanDothan · Public$42,842$1,170−112%−$206,260Coastal Alabama Community CollegeBay Minette · Public$41,920$13,644−113%−$265,376Enterprise State Community CollegeEnterprise · Public$40,313$12,609−120%−$277,306Lurleen B Wallace Community CollegeAndalusia · Public$40,970$2,792−121%−$231,468George C Wallace State Community College-SelmaSelma · Public$39,322$9,272−126%−$273,868Miles CollegeFairfield · Private nonprofit$38,671$14,271−127%−$300,374Fortis Institute-BirminghamBirmingham · Private for-profit$37,327$25,946−127%−$360,514Snead State Community CollegeBoaz · Public$39,738$3,249−127%−$245,616Northeast Alabama Community CollegeRainsville · Public$39,669$2,756−128%−$244,334Lawson State Community CollegeBirmingham · Public$39,094$6,275−129%−$264,160Stillman CollegeTuscaloosa · Private nonprofit$37,455$15,258−131%−$316,482Talladega CollegeTalladega · Private nonprofit$37,064$15,560−133%−$321,600Bishop State Community CollegeMobile · Public$37,952$5,397−135%−$272,068Remington College-Mobile CampusMobile · Private nonprofit$30,983$26,120−149%−$424,650Reid State Technical CollegeEvergreen · Public$35,323$1,739−152%−$283,726H Councill Trenholm State Community CollegeMontgomery · Public$33,680$8,325−153%−$326,500

The directory includes every College Scorecard institution located in Alabama, including historical records marked as not currently operating. “Not available” means a required federal value was missing or suppressed. Top-10 ROI eligibility requires current operating status, a reported bachelor’s-level program, at least 500 students, observed earnings and average net price of at least $1,000.