25 Best Computer Science schools in Alabama
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Below is a list of best universities in Alabama ranked based on their research performance in Computer Science. A graph of 2.67M citations received by 111K academic papers made by 25 universities in Alabama was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Acceptance Rate
- 87%
- Average SAT
- 1305
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
2. University of Alabama
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Average SAT
- 1270
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 87%
3. Auburn University
- Acceptance Rate
- 44%
- Average SAT
- 1300
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 79%
4. University of Alabama in Huntsville
- Acceptance Rate
- 78%
- Average SAT
- 1328
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
5. University of South Alabama
- Acceptance Rate
- 65%
- Average SAT
- 1102
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
6. Troy University
- Acceptance Rate
- 95%
- Average SAT
- 1050
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
7. Alabama A&M University
- Acceptance Rate
- 68%
- Average SAT
- 932
- Average ACT
- 17
- Receiving Aid
- 87%
8. Auburn University at Montgomery
- Acceptance Rate
- 92%
- Average SAT
- 1100
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
9. Tuskegee University
- Acceptance Rate
- 30%
- Average SAT
- 1093
- Average ACT
- 21
- Net Price
- $35,596
10. Samford University
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Average SAT
- 1175
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $31,803
11. Jacksonville State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 78%
- Average SAT
- 1070
- Average ACT
- 20
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
12. Heritage Christian University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $5,020
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $12,790
13. Alabama State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 97%
- Average SAT
- 935
- Average ACT
- 18
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
14. University of North Alabama
- Acceptance Rate
- 96%
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $13,699
- Enrollment
- 9,830
15. Miles College
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $13,283
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
- Average Aid
- $9,391
16. Athens State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Enrollment
- 2,894
- Male:Female
- 30:70
- Founded
- 1822
17. University of Mobile
- Acceptance Rate
- 84%
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $22,260
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
18. University of Montevallo
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $11,694
- Enrollment
- 2,586
19. Huntingdon College
- Acceptance Rate
- 66%
- Average SAT
- 1090
- Average ACT
- 21
- Net Price
- $23,662
20. Birmingham Southern College
- Acceptance Rate
- 57%
- Average SAT
- 1215
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $21,153
21. Spring Hill College
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Average SAT
- 1170
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $21,018
22. Oakwood University
- Acceptance Rate
- 68%
- Net Price
- $19,373
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
- Average Aid
- $19,004
23. Faulkner University
- Acceptance Rate
- 82%
- Average SAT
- 1040
- Average ACT
- 21
- Net Price
- $20,050
24. University of West Alabama
- Acceptance Rate
- 69%
- Average SAT
- 930
- Average ACT
- 19
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
25. Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Acceptance Rate
- 13%
- Enrollment
- 761
- Male:Female
- 47:53
Closest to Alabama states to learn Computer Science
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 47 | 21 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 156 |
| Tennessee | 34 | 51 |
| Louisiana | 24 | 98 |
| South Carolina | 27 | 91 |
| Kentucky | 26 | 64 |
| Arkansas | 18 | 159 |
| North Carolina | 44 | 31 |
| Florida | 61 | 29 |
| Indiana | 33 | 43 |
| Missouri | 36 | 33 |
| Illinois | 72 | 9 |
| Virginia | 42 | 44 |
| West Virginia | 18 | 121 |
| Ohio | 62 | 23 |
| Oklahoma | 19 | 115 |
| District of Columbia | 11 | 93 |
| Maryland | 27 | 8 |
| Iowa | 31 | 48 |
| Kansas | 15 | 90 |
| Delaware | 3 | 92 |
| Pennsylvania | 102 | 12 |
| Texas | 78 | 19 |
| Michigan | 39 | 5 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | 16 |
| New Jersey | 28 | 26 |
| Nebraska | 13 | 105 |
| New York | 135 | 11 |
| Connecticut | 20 | 15 |
| Minnesota | 27 | 18 |
| Rhode Island | 9 | 60 |
| Massachusetts | 69 | 2 |
| South Dakota | 8 | 324 |
| Vermont | 12 | 134 |
| New Mexico | 9 | 95 |
| New Hampshire | 12 | 94 |
| Colorado | 21 | 50 |
| North Dakota | 8 | 196 |
| Maine | 14 | 224 |
| Arizona | 9 | 34 |
| Utah | 11 | 45 |
| Montana | 7 | 193 |
| Puerto Rico | 15 | 370 |
| Idaho | 7 | 199 |
| Nevada | 7 | 149 |
| California | 131 | 1 |
| Oregon | 18 | 84 |
| Washington | 32 | 6 |
| Alaska | 4 | 269 |
| Hawaii | 7 | 127 |