by our College Data Analytics Team
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities is the #22 most popular major in Alabama with 317 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that of the 39,135 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 0.8% were from a college or university in the state.
This year's Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Alabama ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent liberal arts / sciences & humanities programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
Check out the liberal arts / sciences & humanities programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Athens State University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Alabama that are best for non-traditional liberal arts / sciences & humanities students. Located in the town of Athens, Athens State University is a public school with a small student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.9%. 1,673 of Athens State University students are exclusively distance learners. 1,626 students are part time.
Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Athens State University Report
Our rankings recognize University of Alabama at Birmingham as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a very large student population. UAB also made our Best Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Alabama list, coming in at #1.
About 1.2% of UAB students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 8,202 students at UAB that take at least one class online. About 7,363 of the students at UAB are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Jacksonville State University as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the small suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population. Jacksonville State University also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Alabama rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.4%. There are approximately 4,335 students at Jacksonville State University that take at least one class online. 2,811 of Jacksonville State University students are attending part time.
Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Jacksonville State University Report
Alabama A & M University comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. AAMU is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Normal. AAMU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Alabama list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 4.5%. Approximately 2,513 students take at least one class online at AAMU. 905 of AAMU students are attending part time.
Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Alabama A & M University Report
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 838 |
| Florida | 1,059 |
| Virginia | 2,473 |
| Mississippi | 581 |
| Georgia | 619 |
| West Virginia | 1,012 |
| Tennessee | 654 |
| South Carolina | 463 |
| Louisiana | 1,077 |
| Kentucky | 916 |
| Arkansas | 514 |
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Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 4 schools only.
References
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