Median Earnings (1yr)
$58,442
74th percentile
Sample Size
58
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How The University of Alabama graduates compare to all programs nationally

The University of Alabama graduates earn $58k, placing them in the 74th percentile of all foods, nutrition, masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Alabama

Foods, Nutrition, masters's programs at peer institutions in Alabama (3 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
The University of Alabama$58,442
National Median$53,540

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.