Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Alabama

22 schools compared · Average earnings $25,953/yr

22 Alabama schools offer Liberal Arts & Humanities. Earnings in Alabama are in line with the national average, so compare programs on commute, tuition, and fit rather than on statewide outcomes alone.

Schools in AL
22
Avg Grad Earnings
$25,953/yr
-6% vs. national avg
Avg Score
41/100
Top AL Cities
1
with programs

Liberal Arts & Humanities Training in Alabama: What You Need to Know

Local program supply

Alabama has 22 schools offering Liberal Arts & Humanities programs, concentrated in 1 citiy including {'city': 'Birmingham', 'city_slug': 'birmingham', 'count': 2, 'avg_earn': 27468.0}. Most students attend within 60 miles of home — local choice matters more than national rankings.

Earnings vs. national

Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates in Alabama earn approximately $25,953/year on average, which is -6% below the national average for this trade. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Alabama-specific licensing

Most skilled trades require a state-issued license or certification before you can work independently. Requirements vary substantially by state. Verify Alabama-specific licensing through the relevant state board (Department of Labor, Contractors Board, or trade-specific licensing body). Apprenticeship hours often count toward licensure.

How Alabama compares

Average TradeSchoolOutlook Score for Liberal Arts & Humanities programs in Alabama is 41/100. Cost of living, wage levels, and program supply all vary by state — see the school list below ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score, which combines earnings, debt, and job-market demand.

Liberal Arts & Humanities Programs in Alabama

All 22 Alabama schools offering Liberal Arts & Humanities, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click a school to see full earnings projections and program details.

# School Score Earnings ROI
1 Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
61 $55,667/yr 56.0x
2 Troy University
Troy, AL
45 $37,838/yr 20.8x
3 Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL
44 $28,176/yr 39.0x
4 Chattahoochee Valley Community College
Phenix City, AL
42 $28,470/yr 34.1x
5 Lawson State Community College
Birmingham, AL
42 $26,759/yr 36.4x
6 Southern Union State Community College
Wadley, AL
41 $26,174/yr 36.1x
7 George C Wallace Community College-Dothan
Dothan, AL
42 $26,004/yr 37.9x
8 Bevill State Community College
Jasper, AL
42 $25,063/yr 40.8x
9 Central Alabama Community College
Alexander City, AL
41 $24,698/yr 40.9x
10 John C Calhoun State Community College
Tanner, AL
41 $24,455/yr 40.1x
11 Northeast Alabama Community College
Rainsville, AL
41 $24,228/yr 37.8x
12 Lurleen B Wallace Community College
Andalusia, AL
40 $24,295/yr 34.6x
13 Shelton State Community College
Tuscaloosa, AL
40 $23,390/yr 37.8x
14 Coastal Alabama Community College
Bay Minette, AL
39 $22,329/yr 38.8x
15 George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville
Hanceville, AL
38 $21,919/yr 39.3x
16 Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL
38 $18,926/yr 45.4x
17 Bishop State Community College
Mobile, AL
38 $22,764/yr 33.6x
18 Snead State Community College
Boaz, AL
38 $22,559/yr 35.4x
19 Marion Military Institute
Marion, AL
37 $25,501/yr 22.8x
20 Enterprise State Community College
Enterprise, AL
35 $22,991/yr 21.8x
21 George C Wallace State Community College-Selma
Selma, AL
35 $18,355/yr 30.8x
22 Northwest Shoals Community College
Muscle Shoals, AL
33 $20,414/yr 19.1x

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