University of North Alabama Outcomes

University of North Alabama has 42 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (master's), where graduates earn a median $95,691 four years after finishing, against $120,338 for the same field nationally.

Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

55.6%

Graduation rate

First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

79.7%

First-year retention

Students who return for a second year

Median earnings

$50,557

Former students who received federal aid

Quick facts

Admit rate: 87.3%
Avg. net price: $17,850
Graduation: 55.6%
Students: 5,811

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University of North Alabama graduate earnings by major

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at University of North Alabama. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 92 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

Largest program: Business Administration, Management and Operations; 364 graduates · $92,349 median earnings
Above the national median: 5 of 42 programs; Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
Lowest debt for the pay: Computer and Information Sciences, General; Median debt is 22% of a year's earnings

Highest-earning programs

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (master's): $95,691; Field median $120,338
Business Administration, Management and Operations (master's): $92,349; Field median $95,127
Computer and Information Sciences, General (bachelor's): $80,423; Field median $85,000
Educational Administration and Supervision (master's): $78,784; Field median $63,545
Physical Sciences, Other (bachelor's): $78,082; Field median $71,805
Management Information Systems and Services (bachelor's): $75,870; Field median $81,424
Accounting and Related Services (master's): $75,158; Field median $73,580
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (bachelor's): $74,550; Field median $86,020

Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

Bachelor's programs

Bachelor's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
Program	Graduates	Earnings 1 yr	Earnings 4 yr	Field median	Median debt
Computer and Information Sciences, General	37	$44,876	$80,423	$85,0005% below	$17,968
Physical Sciences, Other	Not available	N/A	$78,082	$71,8059% above	N/A
Management Information Systems and Services	18	$50,125	$75,870	$81,4247% below	N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	162	$68,788	$74,550	$86,02013% below	$21,000
Chemistry	4	N/A	$72,885	$66,36610% above	N/A
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General	14	$63,246	N/A	$64,7222% below	N/A
Accounting and Related Services	34	$50,635	$56,814	$73,05422% below	$21,375
Biology, General	45	$35,517	$52,979	$57,5588% below	$26,000
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	62	$37,084	$52,044	$54,5305% below	$19,105
Finance and Financial Management Services	39	$48,743	$51,994	$77,31233% below	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations	84	$45,584	$51,912	$64,59020% below	$21,371
Marketing	52	$45,878	$51,124	$66,54223% below	$21,500
Geography and Cartography	13	$39,185	$50,445	$57,58612% below	N/A
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	56	$36,065	$50,331	$53,0245% below	$16,625
Criminal Justice and Corrections	29	$39,730	$48,913	$54,46910% below	$20,500
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management	22	$30,502	$48,020	$48,3671% below	$17,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	104	$43,130	$47,973	$47,7301% above	$21,762
English Language and Literature, General	27	$37,145	$47,150	$48,7733% below	$20,000
Political Science and Government	25	N/A	$43,706	$61,61329% below	$19,579
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General	Not available	N/A	$42,733	$46,1367% below	N/A
Music	16	N/A	$41,734	$43,3874% below	$27,000
History	14	N/A	$41,728	$50,38717% below	$21,790
Communication and Media Studies	40	$34,808	$40,334	$53,82525% below	$21,500
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other	Not available	N/A	$40,250	$40,2500% above	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts	21	$34,287	$39,550	$41,5505% below	N/A
Culinary Arts and Related Services	Not available	N/A	$38,735	$48,22020% below	N/A
Social Work	32	$37,640	$37,853	$51,85927% below	$25,625
Interior Architecture	10	$36,006	N/A	$48,83726% below	N/A
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General	Not available	N/A	$34,810	$50,07430% below	N/A
Sociology	14	N/A	$33,810	$52,10535% below	$24,906
Research and Experimental Psychology	49	$28,058	$33,565	$56,28240% below	$21,641
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	7	$18,476	N/A	$29,60838% below	N/A

Master's programs

Master's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
Program	Graduates	Earnings 1 yr	Earnings 4 yr	Field median	Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	126	$87,439	$95,691	$120,33820% below	$21,625
Business Administration, Management and Operations	364	$94,017	$92,349	$95,1273% below	$36,803
Educational Administration and Supervision	18	$78,784	N/A	$63,54524% above	$20,356
Accounting and Related Services	46	$75,158	N/A	$73,5802% above	$16,350
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	165	$53,449	$56,744	$58,8454% below	$21,097
Special Education and Teaching	18	$54,198	N/A	$59,1668% below	N/A
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General	16	$48,382	N/A	$57,36916% below	N/A
Social Work	107	$42,231	N/A	$56,05125% below	$20,500
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	25	$36,812	N/A	$56,63935% below	N/A
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	33	$36,674	N/A	$50,70328% below	$25,863

Career paths from this college

Careers linked to the programs University of North Alabama reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

Explore all 424 careers

Bright outlook
Healthcare practitioners
Nurse Anesthetists
Median pay
$236,590
Outlook
Much faster than average
Master's degree
Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Learning
Management
Chief Executives
Median pay
$213,990
Outlook
As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations and 3 more
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Complex Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
Management
Chief Sustainability Officers
Median pay
$213,990
Outlook
As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations and 3 more
- Critical Thinking
- Writing
- Active Listening
Bright outlook
Science
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists
Median pay
$193,950
Outlook
Faster than average
Master's degree
Via Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension
- Writing
Bright outlook
Management
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Median pay
$175,140
Outlook
Much faster than average
Bachelor's degree
Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 1 more
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension
Bright outlook
Science
Physicists
Median pay
$172,250
Outlook
Faster than average
Doctoral or professional degree
Via Physics, Public Health
- Science
- Critical Thinking
- Active Learning