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Is Alabama A & M University Worth It?

Normal, AL · Midsize city · 6,124 students · Data: College Scorecard, June 2026 release

Alabama A & M University is a Master's University located in midsize city in Normal, AL. It enrolls approximately 6,124 students. The acceptance rate is 58%, making it moderately selective. 24% of students finish within 6 years (150% of normal time) — low, which is a red flag worth researching before enrolling. Median earnings of $40,628 vs. $31,000 in median debt means median debt equals about 9 months of gross pay (estimate). Only 25% of borrowers are making progress on their loans 3 years after leaving school — a warning sign about post-graduation outcomes.

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Source: FIRE 2027 College Free Speech Rankings (student survey fielded 2026 by College Pulse)

Avg Net Price / Year
$17,621
Median Debt at Graduation
$31,000
Median Earnings (10yr)
$40,628
Acceptance Rate
58%
4-yr Grad Rate
24%
Tuition (In-State)
$10,024
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$18,634
3-yr Loan Repayment
25%

⚠️ At this debt load, median debt equals ~9 months of full gross earnings (estimate).

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