Best Arts &amp; Design Colleges in Alabama (2026)

University of Alabama in Huntsville

Huntsville, AL

6,650 students · Medium (2,000–15,000)

3.2

74%

74% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

6,650

Campus Size

Medium (2,000–15,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$24,662

Net Price

$19,880

Graduation Rate

62%

Median Earnings

$61,767

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

32,323 students · Large (> 15,000)

3.3

Publiclarge

76%

76% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

32,323

Campus Size

Large (> 15,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$33,200

Net Price

$22,150

Graduation Rate

73%

Median Earnings

$59,221

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

3,828 students · Medium (2,000–15,000)

3.2

Privatemedium

82%

82% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

3,828

Campus Size

Medium (2,000–15,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$38,144

Net Price

$30,795

Graduation Rate

79%

Median Earnings

$58,469

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

12,118 students · Medium (2,000–15,000)

3.0

88%

88% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

12,118

Campus Size

Medium (2,000–15,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$21,864

Net Price

$17,727

Graduation Rate

63%

Median Earnings

$54,501

Spring Hill College

Mobile, AL

850 students · Small (< 2,000)

2.8

59%

59% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

850

Campus Size

Small (< 2,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$23,270

Net Price

$19,514

Graduation Rate

59%

Median Earnings

$51,500

University of South Alabama

Mobile, AL

8,540 students · Medium (2,000–15,000)

2.9

65%

65% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

8,540

Campus Size

Medium (2,000–15,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$18,652

Net Price

$15,142

Graduation Rate

50%

Median Earnings

$49,379

University of North Alabama

Florence, AL

5,468 students · Medium (2,000–15,000)

2.8

96%

96% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

5,468

Campus Size

Medium (2,000–15,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$22,190

Net Price

$11,024

Graduation Rate

53%

Median Earnings

$45,415

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

7,030 students · Medium (2,000–15,000)

2.7

76%

76% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

7,030

Campus Size

Medium (2,000–15,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$22,716

Net Price

$14,850

Graduation Rate

52%

Median Earnings

$45,235

Auburn University at Montgomery

Montgomery, AL

2,693 students · Medium (2,000–15,000)

2.4

93%

93% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

2,693

Campus Size

Medium (2,000–15,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$20,092

Net Price

$14,596

Graduation Rate

36%

Median Earnings

$44,391

University of Mobile

Mobile, AL

1,079 students · Small (< 2,000)

2.6

73%

73% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

1,079

Campus Size

Small (< 2,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$26,120

Net Price

$19,603

Graduation Rate

51%

Median Earnings

$43,611

University of Montevallo

Montevallo, AL

2,087 students · Medium (2,000–15,000)

2.8

54%

54% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

2,087

Campus Size

Medium (2,000–15,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$26,730

Net Price

$17,053

Graduation Rate

52%

Median Earnings

$42,957

Oakwood University

Huntsville, AL

1,253 students · Small (< 2,000)

2.6

51%

51% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

1,253

Campus Size

Small (< 2,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$21,838

Net Price

$23,384

Graduation Rate

48%

Median Earnings

$42,488

Troy University

Troy, AL

10,089 students · Medium (2,000–15,000)

2.5

93%

93% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

10,089

Campus Size

Medium (2,000–15,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$19,584

Net Price

$13,869

Graduation Rate

46%

Median Earnings

$42,062

Stillman College

Tuscaloosa, AL

761 students · Small (< 2,000)

2.3

74%

74% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

761

Campus Size

Small (< 2,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$11,392

Net Price

$12,272

Graduation Rate

33%

Median Earnings

$35,421

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

3,322 students · Medium (2,000–15,000)

2.0

96%

96% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

3,322

Campus Size

Medium (2,000–15,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$19,576

Net Price

$13,889

Graduation Rate

29%

Median Earnings

$34,502

Miles College

Fairfield, AL

1,151 students · Small (< 2,000)

2.1

Enrollment

1,151

Campus Size

Small (< 2,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$12,714

Net Price

$14,514

Graduation Rate

26%

Median Earnings

$32,627

Talladega College

Talladega, AL

782 students · Small (< 2,000)

2.1

99%

99% Acceptance

Open Admissions

Enrollment

782

Campus Size

Small (< 2,000)

Out-of-State Tuition

$15,650

Net Price

$13,461

Graduation Rate

51%

Median Earnings

$32,229