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Alabama colleges and universities

There are 49 colleges, universities, and technical schools in Alabama. Combined, these Alabamian colleges and universities employ 9,348 people, earn more than $1 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $3 billion.
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Types of colleges and universities in Alabama

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Colleges, universities, and technical schools
 
49
 
$1,009,915,619
Undergraduate colleges
 
31
 
$610,917,865
Universities
 
14
 
$397,359,552
Community colleges
 
3
 
$1,638,202
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Colleges and universities by major Alabama cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Birmingham
 
11
 
$420,853,958
Montgomery
 
7
 
$140,036,483
Mobile
 
6
 
$90,271,949
Huntsville
 
6
 
$79,148,050
Florence, AL
 
5
 
$5,576,282
Tuscaloosa
 
4
 
$28,103,111
Daphne
 
2
 
$5,234,740
Dothan
 
1
 
$888,097
Auburn
 
1
 
$1,713,685
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Job trends for Alabama colleges and universities

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
13
1-10
 
2
11-25
 
2
26-100
 
4
101 to 1,000
 
6
1,000+
 
4
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Sizes of colleges and universities in Alabama

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
7
$250k to $1M
 
3
$1M to $5M
 
7
$5M to $25M
 
5
$25M to $100M
 
8
$100M+
 
2
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of colleges and universities in Alabama

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1-20 of 49

Faulkner University

To glorify God through education of the whole person, emphasizing integrity of character in a caring, Christian environment where every individual matters every day.
Revenue
$84.3m
Assets
$128.3m
Employees
1,012
EIN
63-0329409
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Huntingdon College

Huntingdon College nurtures student growth through challenging academics, leadership opportunities, and real-world experiences in a supportive, tight-knit community.
Revenue
$39.8m
Assets
$95.2m
Employees
365
EIN
63-0288841
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Spring Hill College (SHC)

Founded in 1830, Spring Hill College has provided a powerful liberal arts education in the Jesuit tradition for almost two centuries. Spring Hill College is the oldest Catholic college in the Southeast and the third oldest Jesuit college in the U.S.
Revenue
$39.1m
Assets
$126.1m
Employees
511
EIN
63-0302179
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Heritage Christian University

Heritage Christian University equips servant leaders for effective ministry through undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education with a focus on evangelism.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$30.2m
Employees
58
EIN
23-7013287
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Stillman College

Stillman College is a liberal arts institution in Tuscaloosa, AL committed to academic, social, and spiritual development for leadership.
Revenue
$26.5m
Assets
$71.7m
Employees
180
EIN
63-0315935
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of Mobile (UMobile)

The University of Mobile is an American four-year, private, Baptist-affiliated university in Prichard, Alabama. As one of America's Best Christian Colleges and America's 100 Best College Buys, UMobile combines quality academics with a Christian worldview.
Revenue
$50.7m
Assets
$74.4m
Employees
487
EIN
63-0417508
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Samford University

Samford University is a Christian school fostering academic and ethical competency, with 38 degree programs across ten academic schools.
Revenue
$370.6m
Assets
$1.0b
Employees
2,876
EIN
63-0312914
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Miles College

We are senior, private, liberal arts Historically Black College with roots in the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church that motivates and prepares students, through committed faculty, to seek knowledge that leads to intellectual and civic empowerment.
Revenue
$33.8m
Assets
$103.6m
Employees
520
EIN
63-0400608
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oakwood University

Oakwood University is a private, historically black university located in Huntsville, Alabama, United States. It is owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Revenue
$76.4m
Assets
$110.5m
Employees
1,214
EIN
63-0366652
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Amridge University

Amridge University is an undergraduate college in Montgomery, AL whose mission is: The school offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, and educates students in Montgomery, AL.
Revenue
$8.6m
Assets
$16.9m
Employees
78
EIN
23-7034324
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Talladega College

Talladega College mentors students, providing quality education, fostering moral and ethical behaviors, and supporting the local community.
Revenue
$25.6m
Assets
$99.6m
Employees
175
EIN
63-0288870
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alabama State University Trust for Educational Excellence

Supports Alabama State University through scholarships, academic chairs, and faculty subsidies. Also sponsors lecture series and has provided $879,826 in student scholarships.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$113.1m
Employees
0
EIN
31-1635334
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee University delivers 60+ programs, ranks #4 HBCU, uniquely offers ROTC for all branches, and advances student growth through education and research.
Revenue
$207.6m
Assets
$642.9m
Employees
1,700
EIN
63-0288878
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University Of Montevallo Foundation

The University of Montevallo Foundation is a private corporation that manages financial gifts and resources to support the university's mission.
Revenue
$10.9m
Assets
$72.6m
Employees
0
EIN
23-7349527
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Birmingham-Southern College (BSC)

The college fosters intellectual and personal development through excellence in teaching and scholarship and by challenging students to engage their community and the greater world, to examine diverse perspectives, and to live with integrity.
Revenue
$4.2m
Assets
$73.1m
Employees
0
EIN
63-0288811
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alabama A&m University Trust for Educational Excellence

Trust that supports and enhances educational excellence at Alabama A&M University via academic scholarships, endowment of chairs, and subsidizing faculty positions.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$50.8m
Employees
0
EIN
63-6214769
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United States Sports University (USSA)

The United States Sports Academy is an independent, non-profit, SACS accredited sports university. The role of the Academy is to prepare men and women for careers in the profession of sports.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$17.5m
Employees
68
EIN
63-0771624
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of West Alabama Foundation

The University of West Alabama Foundation enhances education, supports student success, provides scholarships, and promotes athletic programs through donations from alumni and friends.
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$46.9m
Employees
0
EIN
63-1074127
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kingdom College

A Christian college in Headland, AL, offering undergraduate and graduate courses for works of service through academic and student support.
Revenue
$888.1k
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
24
EIN
82-2571598
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Christian College Consortium

Christian College Consortium serves 13 member institutions by encouraging and assisting their respective missions to serve Christ in higher education.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$12.3m
Employees
0
EIN
36-2716459
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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