by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Alabama State University, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
Alabama State University awards degrees and credentials ranging from bachelor’s degrees up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | — |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 940 undergraduate · 394 graduate (1,334 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Alabama State University.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 667 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 81 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | 80 |
| Biology, General. | 54 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 46 |
These majors at Alabama State University report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | $39,843 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | $39,183 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $35,858 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $34,683 |
| Chemistry. | $30,012 |
The majors at Alabama State University are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 667 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. |
81 | $34,683 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
37 | $35,858 |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
11 | NA |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other. · Physical Therapy/Therapist. · Occupational Therapy/Therapist. · Orthotist/Prosthetist. · Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor. |
80 | $39,843 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator. |
13 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. |
45 | $27,832 |
| Security Science and Technology. ↳ Criminalistics and Criminal Science. · Forensic Science and Technology. |
17 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Early Childhood Education and Teaching. · Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. · Elementary Education and Teaching. · Secondary Education and Teaching. |
34 | $39,183 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. · Music Teacher Education. |
13 | $29,906 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General. |
8 | NA |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. |
3 | NA |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. ↳ Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
54 | $23,957 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. ↳ Microbiology, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Music. ↳ Music, General. |
18 | NA |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
14 | $11,817 |
| Dance. ↳ Dance, General. |
13 | $16,659 |
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Art/Art Studies, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. ↳ Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. |
46 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work. | 33 | $29,733 |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other. | 8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 30 | $26,083 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies. | 14 | $29,449 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other. |
7 | NA |
| Computer Science. | 5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. |
24 | $24,687 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
14 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Forensic Chemistry. · Chemistry, General. |
10 | $30,012 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering. ↳ Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management. ↳ Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
4 | 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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