Alabama

Where Alabama's high school graduates go to college

65,107
Total Freshmen
943
Destination Colleges
86%
Stay In-State
62%
Go to 4-Year

Enrollment by Sector

Trends Over Time

Top Destination Colleges

Where Alabama's high school graduates enroll as freshmen

# College State Freshmen Share
1 The University of Alabama in-state Alabama 5,384 8.3%
2 Auburn University in-state Alabama 5,232 8.0%
3 University of Alabama at Birmingham in-state Alabama 3,501 5.4%
4 John C Calhoun State Community Coll in-state Alabama 2,554 3.9%
5 Jefferson State Community College in-state Alabama 2,492 3.8%
6 Troy University in-state Alabama 2,468 3.8%
7 University of South Alabama in-state Alabama 2,211 3.4%
8 George C Wallace State Community Co in-state Alabama 2,206 3.4%
9 Coastal Alabama Community College in-state Alabama 2,039 3.1%
10 Jacksonville State University in-state Alabama 2,020 3.1%
11 University of Alabama in Huntsville in-state Alabama 1,716 2.6%
12 Southern Union State Community Coll in-state Alabama 1,527 2.3%
13 Alabama A & M University in-state Alabama 1,436 2.2%
14 University of North Alabama in-state Alabama 1,427 2.2%
15 Shelton State Community College in-state Alabama 1,422 2.2%
16 Gadsden State Community College in-state Alabama 1,371 2.1%
17 Lawson State Community College in-state Alabama 1,215 1.9%
18 Auburn University at Montgomery in-state Alabama 1,161 1.8%
19 Northwest Shoals Community College in-state Alabama 1,050 1.6%
20 Bevill State Community College in-state Alabama 1,043 1.6%
21 Alabama State University in-state Alabama 1,030 1.6%
22 George C Wallace Community College- in-state Alabama 909 1.4%
23 Snead State Community College in-state Alabama 887 1.4%
24 University of Montevallo in-state Alabama 722 1.1%
25 Enterprise State Community College in-state Alabama 644 1.0%
26 Northeast Alabama Community College in-state Alabama 602 0.9%
27 Mississippi State University Mississippi 596 0.9%
28 Lurleen B Wallace Community College in-state Alabama 576 0.9%
29 Miles College in-state Alabama 489 0.8%
30 Central Alabama Community College in-state Alabama 463 0.7%
31 Samford University in-state Alabama 456 0.7%
32 George C Wallace State Community Co in-state Alabama 412 0.6%
33 University of West Alabama in-state Alabama 405 0.6%
34 Faulkner University in-state Alabama 399 0.6%
35 Bishop State Community College in-state Alabama 392 0.6%
36 H Councill Trenholm State Community in-state Alabama 367 0.6%
37 University of Mobile in-state Alabama 364 0.6%
38 Chattahoochee Valley Community Coll in-state Alabama 346 0.5%
39 Birmingham-Southern College in-state Alabama 309 0.5%
40 Huntingdon College in-state Alabama 303 0.5%
41 University of Southern Mississippi Mississippi 299 0.5%
42 Tuskegee University in-state Alabama 240 0.4%
43 Spring Hill College in-state Alabama 238 0.4%
44 Southern New Hampshire University New Hampshire 229 0.4%
45 Stillman College in-state Alabama 192 0.3%
46 Marion Military Institute in-state Alabama 188 0.3%
47 Tennessee State University Tennessee 185 0.3%
48 University of Mississippi Mississippi 162 0.2%
49 J. F. Drake State Community and Tec in-state Alabama 138 0.2%
50 J F Ingram State Technical College in-state Alabama 130 0.2%