Alabama A & M University

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2023 Average Net Price

$14,064

After Financial Aid

2023 Graduation Rate

28.7%

369 Graduates

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,064.

In 2023 Alabama A & M University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,064. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Alabama A & M University grew by 3.67%.

This chart compares the average net price of Alabama A & M University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,520

Room and Board

The average yearly cost of room and board at Alabama A & M University was of $9,520 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

This chart compares the average student costs at Alabama A & M University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

83%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

59%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

83% of undergraduate students at Alabama A & M University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2022, when 83% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Alabama A & M University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Alabama A & M University had a total enrollment of N/A students in N/A. The full-time enrollment at Alabama A & M University is N/A students and the part-time enrollment is N/A. This means that N/A% of students enrolled at Alabama A & M University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Alabama A & M University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 85.6% Black or African American, 1.94% White, 1.57% Two or More Races, 1.33% Hispanic or Latino, 0.181% Asian, 0.136% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0907% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

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Retention Rate over Time

64%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Alabama A & M University was 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Alabama A & M University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Alabama A & M University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
5,664 enrolled students
White
128 enrolled students
Two or More Races
104 enrolled students

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 427 students (6.46%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In N/A, N/A N/A women than men received degrees from Alabama A & M University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Alabama A & M University is black or african american (570 degrees awarded). There were 22.8 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (25 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Alabama A & M University is General Biological Sciences (76 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (35 degrees) and General Psychology (34 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Alabama A & M University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (24 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (79 degrees), and Agriculture (38 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Alabama A & M University are Software developers (484,603 people), Other managers (440,185 people), Physicians (427,850 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (363,054 people), and Civil engineers (299,680 people).

The most specialized majors at Alabama A & M University in 2023 are Communication Technologies (24 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (79 degrees), Agriculture (38 degrees), Biology (91 degrees), and Engineering (87 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Alabama A & M University are Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Podiatrists, Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers

The most specialized majors at Alabama A & M University are Communication Technologies (24 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (79 degrees), Agriculture (38 degrees), Biology (91 degrees), and Engineering (87 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

uninformed

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Alabama A & M University are uninformed (639,169 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (591,639 people), Computer Systems Design (520,579 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (474,115 people), and Architectural, engineering & related services (463,314 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Alabama A & M University.

Most Common (2023)

General Biological Sciences
76 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
35 degrees awarded
General Psychology
34 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Alabama A & M University was General Biological Sciences with 76 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Alabama A & M University according to their major.

Time to Complete

11%

100% Completion Time

28%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 11% of students graduating from Alabama A & M University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 28% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 30% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Alabama A & M University is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 7.86% of graduates (29 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
570 degrees awarded
White
25 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Alabama A & M University is black or african american (570 degrees awarded). There were 22.8 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (25 degrees).

11.4% of degree recipients (83 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Black or African American Female
381 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
189 degrees awarded
White Female
17 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Alabama A & M University is black or african american female (381 degrees awarded). There were 2.02 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (189 degrees).

Operations

N/A Most academics at Alabama A & M University are Male Assistant professor (55), Female Assistant professor (54), and Female Instructor (39).

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Assistant professor
Female Assistant professor
Female Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Alabama A & M University was Male Assistant professor with 55 employees, Female Assistant professor with 54 employees, and Female Instructor with 39 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Alabama A & M University.

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