The Best Alabama Small Colleges

The Best Small Colleges in Alabama for 2024

These are the top ranked small, public and private, four-year colleges in Alabama as ranked by CollegeSimply. These schools all have undergraduate enrollment under 3,000. Small colleges allow students a more intimate and personalized experience where it's more likely you will get to know your professors. Leading the list for 2024 is Tuskegee University. Learn how the Best Small Colleges rankings are calculated on our ranking methodology page.
Alabama small Public Private 4 year

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Tuskegee University
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HBCU
Tuskegee, AL

Tuskegee University

Private 4 Year

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#2 Best Private Colleges in Alabama

  • 2,570enrollment
  • $35,596net price
  • 30%acceptance rate
  • 970-1215SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

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University of Montevallo
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Montevallo, AL

University of Montevallo

Public 4 Year

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#5 Best Public Universities in Alabama

  • 2,586enrollment
  • $17,421net price
  • 60%acceptance rate
  • 970-1200SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.66Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

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Faulkner University
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Montgomery, AL

Faulkner University

Private 4 Year

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#3 Best Private Colleges in Alabama

  • 2,817enrollment
  • $20,050net price
  • 82%acceptance rate
  • 950-1130SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.36Avg GPA

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