13 colleges · Alabama
Theater colleges in Alabama
13 colleges in Alabama offer a bachelor's degree in theater (10 public). Graduates of the typical program here earned $28,673 a year after graduating, compared with $29,824 nationally.
All theater programs in Alabama
Sorted by earnings four years after graduation. Click a heading to sort.
| College | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of MontevalloMontevallo, AL | 21 | $25,125 | $44,624 | $25,900 |
| Auburn UniversityAuburn, AL | 15 | n/a | $39,566 | n/a |
| University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, AL | 23 | $32,220 | $37,173 | $22,000 |
| Alabama State UniversityMontgomery, AL | 14 | n/a | $29,142 | n/a |
| The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL | 15 | $32,350 | n/a | n/a |
| University of North AlabamaFlorence, AL | 7 | $18,476 | n/a | n/a |
| Athens State UniversityAthens, AL | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jacksonville State UniversityJacksonville, AL | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Samford UniversityBirmingham, AL | 12 | n/a | n/a | $19,500 |
| Spring Hill CollegeMobile, AL | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of Alabama in HuntsvilleHuntsville, AL | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of MobileMobile, AL | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of South AlabamaMobile, AL | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges in Alabama offer theater?
13 colleges in Alabama awarded bachelor's degrees in theater in 2022-23 or 2023-24, 10 of them public.
Where do theater graduates earn the most in Alabama?
University of Montevallo, with median earnings of $44,624 four years after graduation (programs with at least 5 graduates).
Theater nationwide · All colleges in Alabama
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.