Based on U.S. Department of Education data (October 2025 release).
Earnings Distribution
How The University of Alabama graduates compare to all programs nationally
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Alabama | $60,237 | $63,077 | +5% |
| Alabama A & M University | $51,992 | $61,621 | +19% |
| Auburn University | $49,963 | $58,465 | +17% |
| University of Montevallo | $51,737 | $56,710 | +10% |
| University of South Alabama | $59,414 | $56,611 | -5% |
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Communication Disorders Sciences and Services masters's programs at peer institutions in Alabama (7 total in state)
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa | $11,900 | $60,237 | $63,077 | — | — |
 University of South AlabamaMobile | $9,676 | $59,414 | $56,611 | — | — |
 Faulkner UniversityMontgomery | $23,920 | $56,468 | — | — | — |
 Alabama A & M UniversityNormal | $10,024 | $51,992 | $61,621 | — | — |
 University of MontevalloMontevallo | $13,710 | $51,737 | $56,710 | — | — |
 Auburn UniversityAuburn | $12,536 | $49,963 | $58,465 | — | — |
| National Median | — | $59,150 | — | — | — |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with communication disorders sciences and services graduates
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- University of South Alabama$59,414
- Faulkner University$56,468
- Alabama A & M University$51,992
- University of Montevallo$51,737
- Auburn University$49,963
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About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At The University of Alabama, approximately 18% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.