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Alabama colleges: career services and alumni support

61 colleges in Alabama, and the job market their graduates enter. A career services or alumni staff member can claim their college’s page and set up a free workspace.

The Alabama job market

  • 3.6%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, counties summed

  • 61

    colleges listed

    Source: IPEDS and the College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education

Alabama workforce boards · Alabama by county and city

Colleges in Alabama

Colleges in Alabama
CollegeCityTypeStudentsClaim
Alabama A & M UniversityNormalPublic 4-year6,124
Alabama College of Osteopathic MedicineDothanPrivate nonprofit 4-yearClaim page
Alabama State UniversityMontgomeryPublic 4-year3,477Claim page
Amridge UniversityMontgomeryPrivate nonprofit 4-year241Claim page
Athens State UniversityAthensPublic 4-year2,446Claim page
Auburn UniversityAuburnPublic 4-year26,816Claim page
Auburn University at MontgomeryMontgomeryPublic 4-year2,542Claim page
Bevill State Community CollegeJasperPublic 2-year2,177Claim page
Birmingham-Southern CollegeBirminghamPrivate nonprofit 4-yearClaim page
Bishop State Community CollegeMobilePublic 2-year2,437Claim page
Central Alabama Community CollegeAlexander CityPublic 2-year1,203Claim page
Chattahoochee Valley Community CollegePhenix CityPublic 2-year1,110Claim page
Coastal Alabama Community CollegeBay MinettePublic 2-year4,798Claim page
Columbia Southern UniversityOrange BeachPrivate for-profit 4-year12,176Claim page
Enterprise State Community CollegeEnterprisePublic 2-year1,585Claim page
Faulkner UniversityMontgomeryPrivate nonprofit 4-year1,549Claim page
Fortis Institute-BirminghamBirminghamPrivate for-profit 2-year613Claim page
Gadsden State Community CollegeGadsdenPublic 2-year3,548Claim page
George C Wallace Community College-DothanDothanPublic 2-year3,017Claim page
George C Wallace State Community College-HancevilleHancevillePublic 2-year4,423Claim page
George C Wallace State Community College-SelmaSelmaPublic 2-year855Claim page
H Councill Trenholm State Community CollegeMontgomeryPublic 2-year1,674Claim page
Heritage Christian UniversityFlorencePrivate nonprofit 4-year75Claim page
Herzing University-BirminghamBirminghamPrivate nonprofit 4-year442Claim page
Huntingdon CollegeMontgomeryPrivate nonprofit 4-year879Claim page
Huntsville Bible CollegeHuntsvillePrivate nonprofit 4-year64Claim page
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical CollegeHuntsvillePublic 2-year755Claim page
Jacksonville State UniversityJacksonvillePublic 4-year7,036Claim page
Jefferson State Community CollegeBirminghamPublic 2-year5,470Claim page
John C Calhoun State Community CollegeTannerPublic 2-year7,070Claim page
Lawson State Community CollegeBirminghamPublic 2-year2,900Claim page
Lurleen B Wallace Community CollegeAndalusiaPublic 2-year1,097Claim page
Marion Military InstituteMarionPublic 2-year329Claim page
Miles CollegeFairfieldPrivate nonprofit 4-year1,155Claim page
Northeast Alabama Community CollegeRainsvillePublic 2-year1,629Claim page
Northwest Shoals Community CollegeMuscle ShoalsPublic 2-year1,969Claim page
Oakwood UniversityHuntsvillePrivate nonprofit 4-year1,153Claim page
Reid State Technical CollegeEvergreenPublic 2-year416Claim page
Remington College-Mobile CampusMobilePrivate nonprofit 2-year257Claim page
Samford UniversityBirminghamPrivate nonprofit 4-year4,206Claim page
Selma UniversitySelmaPrivate nonprofit 4-year32Claim page
Shelton State Community CollegeTuscaloosaPublic 2-year3,148Claim page
Snead State Community CollegeBoazPublic 2-year1,427Claim page
South University-MontgomeryMontgomeryPrivate for-profit 4-year299Claim page
Southern Union State Community CollegeWadleyPublic 2-year4,173Claim page
Spring Hill CollegeMobilePrivate nonprofit 4-year782Claim page
Stillman CollegeTuscaloosaPrivate nonprofit 4-year706Claim page
Strayer University-AlabamaBirminghamPrivate for-profit 4-year1,196Claim page
Talladega CollegeTalladegaPrivate nonprofit 4-year701Claim page
The University of AlabamaTuscaloosaPublic 4-year33,227Claim page
Troy UniversityTroyPublic 4-year9,805Claim page
Tuskegee UniversityTuskegeePrivate nonprofit 4-year2,630Claim page
United States Sports AcademyDaphnePrivate nonprofit 4-year228Claim page
University of Alabama at BirminghamBirminghamPublic 4-year11,635Claim page
University of Alabama in HuntsvilleHuntsvillePublic 4-year6,591Claim page
University of Alabama System OfficeTuscaloosaPublic 4-yearClaim page
University of MobileMobilePrivate nonprofit 4-year1,307Claim page
University of MontevalloMontevalloPublic 4-year2,151Claim page
University of North AlabamaFlorencePublic 4-year5,811Claim page
University of South AlabamaMobilePublic 4-year8,879Claim page
University of West AlabamaLivingstonPublic 4-year2,974Claim page

College career fairs and employer events in Alabama

Career fairs and employer events at colleges, plus hiring and business events nearby.

Work in career services or alumni relations at a Alabama college?

Claim your college’s page and set up a free workspace for alumni and students. Use a work email at your institution’s domain.

See how a college claims its page

Sources: college directory from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), 2-year and 4-year public, private nonprofit and for-profit institutions; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Alabama unemployment benefits.

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