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Alabama Public PhD Business & Management Universities

Compare 9 programs at 5 universities in Alabama — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

5 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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AU Auburn University logo

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama · Public University · Est. 1856

US #116 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$24,323/yr
Admission rate
46%
Earnings (10yr)
$65,337
Students
26,816
2
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The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama · Public University · Est. 1831

US #152 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$22,420/yr
Admission rate
77%
Earnings (10yr)
$59,221
Students
33,227
3
US University of South Alabama logo

University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama · Public University · Est. 1963

US #170 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$17,648/yr
Admission rate
71%
Earnings (10yr)
$49,379
Students
8,879
4
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University of North Alabama

Florence, Alabama · Public University · Est. 1830

US #496 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$12,170/yr
Admission rate
87%
Earnings (10yr)
$45,415
Students
5,811
5
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University of West Alabama

Livingston, Alabama · Public University · Est. 1835

US #1004 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$12,684/yr
Admission rate
43%
Earnings (10yr)
$44,232
Students
2,974

What this subject pays

Graduates of Business & Management programmes report a median $43,426 two years after finishing, across 598 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $26,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities for public PhD Business & Management universities in Alabama?

By our composite ranking, the top choices include Auburn University, The University of Alabama, University of South Alabama. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.

How much does it cost to study public PhD Business & Management universities in Alabama?

Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.

Can international students work while studying public PhD Business & Management universities in Alabama?

Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.

Why study in Alabama?

Filtering by Alabama keeps living costs, in-state tuition eligibility and part-time work in one place — the results above are limited to institutions located there.

About public PhD Business & Management universities in Alabama

This page lists public PhD Business & Management universities in Alabama held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.

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