Alabama Trade Schools Comparison
In Alabama, 17 trade schools are active. For trade school statistics, we only include less than 2 years colleges (both for-profit and not-for-profit schools) offering 1 year and/or 1-2 years certificate programs.
- The 2024 average tuition & fees of trade schools in Alabama is $15,364. The amount is the average over all vocational programs and it may vary by area of study and program length.
- Total 2,349 students have enrolled in trade schools in Alabama.
- The average students to faculty ratio of Alabama trade schools is 17.56 to 1.
- The average financial aid amount received at trade schools in Alabama is $5,767.
- The average graduation rate is 58.3% in Alabama trade schools.
Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
17 Trade Schools in Alabama
| College Name | Tuition & Fees | Student Population | Online Student Population | Graduation Rate | Number of Programs Offered | Financial Aid Amount | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Beginning College of Cosmetology Albertville, AL | $15,150 | 39 | - | 56% | 3 | $10,696 | 7 to 1 |
| J F Ingram State Technical College Deatsville, AL | $6,084 | 826 | - | 9% | 37 | $3,646 | 12 to 1 |
| Fortis College Mobile, AL | $16,264 | 252 | - | 45% | 5 | $5,799 | 21 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Huntsville Madison, AL | $17,075 | 102 | - | 54% | 4 | $6,124 | 12 to 1 |
| Mitchell Cosmetology College Alabaster, AL | $10,080 | - | - | - | - | - | 14 to 1 |
| Blue Cliff Career College Mobile, AL | $14,800 | 41 | - | 71% | 4 | $5,730 | 20 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Birmingham Hoover, AL | $17,075 | 128 | - | 64% | 3 | $5,664 | 17 to 1 |
| Fortis College-Dothan Dothan, AL | $16,264 | 154 | - | 56% | 3 | $6,026 | 31 to 1 |
| Fortis College-Montgomery Montgomery, AL | $16,264 | 305 | - | 40% | 4 | $5,899 | 28 to 1 |
| Hair Academy Montgomery, AL | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | 20 to 1 |
| University Academy of Hair Design Tuscaloosa, AL | $12,000 | 38 | - | 79% | 2 | $5,485 | 10 to 1 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Huntsville Huntsville, AL | $19,730 | 56 | - | 86% | 2 | $5,329 | 20 to 1 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Huntsville Huntsville, AL | $16,297 | 109 | - | 59% | 3 | $5,380 | 22 to 1 |
| Midfield Institute of Cosmetology Midfield, AL | $14,400 | 13 | - | - | 3 | $7,328 | 13 to 1 |
| Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology Jackson, AL | $17,733 | 102 | - | 91% | 2 | $5,071 | 20 to 1 |
| Brown Beauty Barber School Bessemer, AL | $16,000 | 54 | - | 83% | 6 | $5,613 | 18 to 1 |
| Winonah's International School of Cosmetology Hoover, AL | $12,750 | 110 | - | 29% | 4 | $4,202 | 10 to 1 |
| Average | $15,364 | 2,349 | - | 58% | - | $5,767 | 18 to 1 |