THE FUTURE IS YOURS.
One of the nation’s fastest growing and most dynamic public universities, The University of Alabama Graduate School offers over 150 master’s, EdS and doctoral programs, led by some of the brightest minds in the world.


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BE INSPIRED.

No matter where you're from or what you choose to study, you belong at The University of Alabama. Join an international cohort of leaders and innovators who are defined by their passion to make a difference.
No. 1 Workforce Contributor in Alabama (researched by the National Science Foundation)
Top-five Finalist for Outstanding Education Program – the 11th time the Advertising & Public Relations program has been awarded this honor (PRWeek Awards)
Best Employers for New Graduates 2023 (Forbes)
U.S. News & World Report Leader:
Top 10 for Best Online Master's in Nursing
Top 30 for Best Graduate Schools for Social Work, Best Online Master's in Education, Best Master's in Library and Information Sciences and Best Public MBA Program
EMBRACE OPPORTUNITY.

The University of Alabama offers both research-based and professionally focused programs at the master’s and doctoral level. Our campus is consistently ranked among the most beautiful college campuses, but our laboratories, high-tech classrooms and collaborative spaces are even more impressive.
REGISTER FOR GRAD CONNECT
GRAD Connect is a LIVE virtual series designed to connect prospective and admitted graduate students with the Graduate School. Meet online with a Graduate School representative and find out what makes The University of Alabama the perfect foundation for your career and research.
CUTTING-EDGE EQUIPMENT
We empower our students with the same top-level equipment they will use in their careers.
STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITIES
We lead interdisciplinary initiatives and research in UA's world-class facilities, addressing some of the most pressing challenges facing society and improving quality of life in Alabama, the southeast and across the globe. Our laboratories and study spaces are second to none.
VISIONARY COLLEAGUES
Our growing and diverse community of scholars overcome local and global challenges through revolutionary research, catapulting them to become leaders in their industries.
SWEET HOME TUSCALOOSA
Located just a couple hours’ drive from several major cities, Tuscaloosa is a central hub of industry and the perfect place to grow your career. Coupled with our exciting downtown and small-city feel, our community is one of the best places to live in the southeastern United States.
UNRIVALED RESOURCES
We offer a number of support services and programs to guide you along your journey to success including the Speaking Studio, UA Writing Center, UA Counseling Center, Capstone International Center , GradACTS and Tide Together Mentoring Program.
CAREER SUPPORT & GUIDANCE
From resume development and career fairs to headshots and interview prep, the Career Center partners with students throughout The University of Alabama to provide career support, guidance and preparation throughout their entire time at UA.
EXPLORE FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
From Graduate assistantships and on-campus employment to federal grants and scholarships, The University of Alabama Graduate School is here to guide you while you learn more about what resources can help you cover the expenses of graduate school.
BUILD A BETTER FUTURE.

SUPERIOR FUNDING
With more than $25 million awarded last year, nearly half of our graduate students received funding to further their educations and reward their accomplishments. Assistantships, fellowships and scholarships are available to qualified students. In most cases, financial support includes a full-tuition scholarship, health insurance and a generous monthly stipend.
ONLINE & HYBRID PROGRAMS
Wherever you are, you can join our tradition of champions through The University of Alabama’s top-ranked graduate programs. UA Graduate School offers 70+ graduate degree and certificate programs in online or hybrid formats, empowering you to advance your career.
STUDY WITH CONFIDENCE
Our students are supported from application to graduation with a variety of resources. We ensure that no matter what your journey is at The University of Alabama Graduate School, you feel encouraged from start to finish.
MILITARY FRIENDLY
The University of Alabama is an unlimited Yellow Ribbon school, and our flexible programs both on-campus and online and have earned us the rank of Top 10 Tier 1 Research Institution, Military Friendly School and Military Spouse Friendly School.
ADVANCE YOUR CAREER
Choose from 150+ master’s, EdS and doctoral programs, offered on campus, online or in hybrid format.
