Alabama Computer Science Colleges
In 2021, 1,799 students received a computer science degree from a college in Alabama, making it rank #26 in terms of graduations. Alabama colleges offer students average in-student tuition of $8,871 per year, while students attending fron out-of-state may pay something more like $13,794 per year.
About 41% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $6,141 per year.
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The total student population at Auburn University is 30,737, of which 24,505 students are undergraduates and of those, 22,458 are full-time. The freshman retention rate at Auburn is 93%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.
About 71% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 41% are men and 59% are women.
Approximately 29% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $9,563 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $52,489 during the early-career years.
There are 18,533 students at Columbia Southern University in total, 13,254 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 6,866 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Columbia Southern University is 4.4 years.
Roughly 41% of students at Columbia Southern University take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,701 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.1% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $53,364 during the early-career years.
The total student population at University of Alabama in Huntsville is 9,999, of which 8,027 students are undergraduates and of those, 6,730 are full-time. For undergraduates at UAH, the average graduation time is 4.6 years.
About 74% of students who apply get accepted. Around 54% of accepted students are men, and 46% are women.
39% of UAH students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,632 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $52,360 during the early-career years.
There are 22,563 students at UAB in total, 13,878 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 10,402 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
Around 89% of students who apply get accepted. Around 33% of accepted students are men, and 67% are women.
Approximately 47% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,718 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $42,911 during the early-career years.
There are 12,712 undergraduates at TROY, of which 8,208 are full-time, and there are 16,497 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at TROY is 4.6 years.
Around 95% of students who apply get accepted. Around 35% of accepted students are men, and 65% are women.
Approximately 81% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,479 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from TROY with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $36,498 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at The University of Alabama is 37,840, of which 31,670 students are undergraduates and of those, 27,750 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 79%. Of the accepted students, 37% are men and 63% are women.
39% of UA students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $10,195 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from UA with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $48,273 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Auburn University at Montgomery is 5,212, of which 4,375 students are undergraduates and of those, 3,374 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
Around 97% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 33% are men and 67% are women.
52% of AUM students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,292 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.0% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $37,969 during the early-career years.
There are 14,224 students at USA in total, 9,050 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 7,611 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at USA is 4.6 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 71%. Of the accepted students, 35% are men and 65% are women.
50% of USA students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $10,893 a year. USA has a 2.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from USA with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $38,334 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 7,747 undergraduates at Jacksonville State University, of which 6,031 are full-time, and there are 9,238 students altogether. For undergraduates at Jacksonville State University, the average graduation time is 4.7 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 76%. Around 35% of accepted students are men, and 65% are women.
Approximately 60% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,086 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Jacksonville State University with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $37,373 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 2,558 full-time undergraduates at Calhoun Community College, and 8,278 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
Roughly 24% of students at Calhoun Community College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,689 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $30,657 during the early-career years.
There are 5,977 students at AAMU in total, 5,093 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 4,663 are full-time. It takes the average AAMU undergraduate about 4.9 years to complete their degree.
About 72% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 34% are men and 66% are women.
Roughly 59% of students at AAMU take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,164 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 4.5% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $28,974 during the early-career years.
There are 8,086 students at UNA in total, 5,946 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 4,708 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at UNA is 4.7 years.
Around 90% of students who apply get accepted. Around 33% of accepted students are men, and 67% are women.
Approximately 43% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,365 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $37,535 during the early-career years.
There are 3,614 undergraduates at Alabama State, of which 3,289 are full-time, and there are 4,072 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
Around 98% of students who apply get accepted. Around 29% of accepted students are men, and 70% are women.
Roughly 67% of students at Alabama State take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,271 a year. The student loan default rate of 5.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $26,395 during the early-career years.
There are 8,526 students at Jeff State in total, 2,451 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
Approximately 26% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $3,311 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $32,269 during the early-career years.
There are 2,280 undergraduates at Tuskegee, of which 2,170 are full-time, and there are 2,747 students altogether. For undergraduates at Tuskegee, the average graduation time is 4.5 years.
About 34% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 30% are men and 70% are women.
59% of Tuskegee students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,376 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Tuskegee is $38,791.
There are 1,526 students at Trenholm State in total, 642 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Trenholm State is $24,547.
There are 1,534 undergraduates at Strayer University - Alabama, of which 102 are full-time, and there are 1,738 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 27 to 1.
Approximately 67% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $2,679 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Strayer University - Alabama with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $31,690 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 2,349 full-time undergraduates at Wallace State, Hanceville, and 4,763 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
20% of Wallace State, Hanceville students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,901 a year. Wallace State, Hanceville has a 2.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Wallace State, Hanceville is $32,112.
The total student population at Talladega College is 1,156, of which 1,142 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,097 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.
Approximately 65% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,006 a year. The student loan default rate of 8.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Talladega College is $24,006.
The total student population at Northeast Alabama Community College is 2,530, which includes 969 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
Roughly 19% of students at Northeast take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $3,184 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $28,704 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Northwest-Shoals Community College is 3,360, which includes 1,081 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
Approximately 24% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $2,779 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from NW-SCC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,997 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 2,823 students at LSCC - Birmingham Campus in total, 1,198 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $25,584 during the early-career years.
There are 2,176 students at Bishop State Community College in total, 755 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
Approximately 2% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,700 a year.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Bishop State Community College is $23,566.
There are 1,129 students at BSC in total, 1,126 are full-time undergraduates. It takes the average BSC undergraduate about 4.1 years to complete their degree.
About 66% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 45% are men and 55% are women.
81% of BSC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,063 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $45,292 during the early-career years.
There are 970 full-time undergraduates at Bevill State Community College, and 3,204 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
Roughly 2% of students at Bevill State Community College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,237 a year.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Bevill State Community College is $28,602.
Other Alabama Colleges
Rank | School | Yearly Graduations |
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27 | Chattahoochee Valley Community College | 10 |
27 | Oakwood University | 10 |
29 | Gadsden State Community College | 9 |
29 | Snead State Community College | 9 |
29 | Coastal Alabama Community College | 9 |
29 | J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College | 9 |
33 | Miles College | 7 |
34 | Shelton State Community College | 6 |
34 | Enterprise State Community College | 6 |
36 | Faulkner University | 5 |
36 | University of Montevallo | 5 |
36 | Samford University | 5 |
39 | Southern Union State Community College | 4 |
39 | South University, Montgomery | 4 |
41 | Herzing University - Birmingham | 3 |
41 | Wallace Community College, Dothan | 3 |
41 | Wallace Community College, Selma | 3 |
44 | Central Alabama Community College | 2 |
44 | Huntsville Bible College | 2 |
46 | Lurleen B Wallace Community College | 1 |
47 | University of Mobile | 0 |
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