by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Alabama A & M University, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
Alabama A & M University awards degrees and credentials ranging from bachelor’s degrees up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | — |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 1,180 undergraduate · 482 graduate (1,662 total)
The most popular majors at Alabama A & M University, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 831 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 105 |
| Biology, General. | 92 |
| Social Work. | 78 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 40 |
These majors at Alabama A & M University report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Engineering, Other. | $69,533 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $60,145 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | $58,009 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | $56,322 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | $52,783 |
The majors at Alabama A & M University are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 831 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. |
105 | $36,954 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
10 | $41,929 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
10 | NA |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. |
6 | NA |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering. | 40 | $52,783 |
| Engineering, Other. | 30 | $69,533 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. ↳ Electrical and Electronics Engineering. |
17 | $58,009 |
| Civil Engineering. ↳ Civil Engineering, General. |
10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
92 | $23,306 |
| Biotechnology. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work. | 78 | $32,115 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Food Science and Technology. ↳ Food Science. |
23 | NA |
| Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other. | 14 | NA |
| Animal Sciences. ↳ Animal Sciences, Other. |
12 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 33 | $22,721 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ Counseling Psychology. |
13 | $33,127 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ General Studies. |
39 | $23,094 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Early Childhood Education and Teaching. · Secondary Education and Teaching. |
17 | $47,070 |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments. · Special Education and Teaching, General. |
12 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. |
5 | $23,093 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General. |
3 | NA |
| Education, General. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. |
38 | $23,373 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 36 | $60,145 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician. |
32 | $16,965 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. · Exercise Science and Kinesiology. |
27 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. | 18 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
11 | NA |
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. · Physics, Other. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. |
16 | $56,322 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General. | 13 | $22,540 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
11 | NA |
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. | 12 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Communication and Media Studies, Other. |
11 | $30,780 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Music. ↳ Music, General. |
7 | NA |
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
3 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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