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# Schools Similar to Alabama A & M University

Updated September 30, 2026

[Overview](/school/alabama-a-m-university/)[Cost & aid](/school/alabama-a-m-university/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/alabama-a-m-university/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/alabama-a-m-university/admissions/)[Majors](/school/alabama-a-m-university/majors/)Similar schools

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## Compare alternatives to Alabama A & M University

-   [Similar admissions profiles](#similar-admissions) · 2 matches
-   [Higher admission rates](#higher-admission) · 5 matches
-   [Nearby alternatives](#nearby-alternatives) · 5 matches
-   [Higher earnings at similar cost](#higher-earnings) · 2 matches
-   [Lower cost with similar earnings](#lower-cost) · 5 matches
-   [Similar overall profiles](#related-peers) · 10 matches

## Similar admissions profiles

Similar admissions profiles · matching order within this group

| School | Alabama A & M University · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bennett College | 58.0% | 50.7% | $44,644 4 years after completion |
| Hampton University | 58.0% | 62.3% | $61,865 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher admission rates

Higher admission rates · matching order within this group

| School | Alabama A & M University · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Shorter University | 58.0% | 96.5% | $54,008 4 years after completion |
| [Jacksonville State University](/school/jacksonville-state-university/) | 58.0% | 77.7% | $55,318 4 years after completion |
| [Tennessee State University](/school/tennessee-state-university/) | 58.0% | 70.1% | $53,808 4 years after completion |
| Georgetown College | 58.0% | 91.1% | $54,370 4 years after completion |
| Life University | 58.0% | 93.0% | $51,860 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Nearby alternatives

Nearby alternatives · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oakwood University | AL | $50,714 4 years after completion |
| [Jacksonville State University](/school/jacksonville-state-university/) | AL | $55,318 4 years after completion |
| Fisk University | TN | $58,830 4 years after completion |
| Georgetown College | KY | $54,370 4 years after completion |
| Sweet Briar College | VA | $52,366 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher earnings at similar cost

Higher earnings at similar cost · matching order within this group

| School | Alabama A & M University · earnings | Earnings | Average annual net price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Stony Brook University](/school/stony-brook-university/) | $54,018 4 years after completion | $81,850 4 years after completion | $18,784 |
| [New Jersey Institute of Technology](/school/new-jersey-institute-of-technology/) | $54,018 4 years after completion | $91,874 4 years after completion | $16,504 |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Lower cost with similar earnings

Lower cost with similar earnings · matching order within this group

| School | Alabama A & M University · average annual net price | Average annual net price | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| University of North Alabama | $17,621 | $12,170 | $50,818 4 years after completion |
| [Middle Tennessee State University](/school/middle-tennessee-state-university/) | $17,621 | $13,359 | $54,525 4 years after completion |
| [Jacksonville State University](/school/jacksonville-state-university/) | $17,621 | $14,279 | $55,318 4 years after completion |
| [The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley](/school/the-university-of-texas-rio-grande-valley/) | $17,621 | $4,831 | $53,888 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY Medgar Evers College](/school/cuny-medgar-evers-college/) | $17,621 | $5,718 | $58,886 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Similar overall profiles

Similar overall profiles · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [North Carolina Central University](/school/north-carolina-central-university/) | NC | $50,812 4 years after completion |
| [Fayetteville State University](/school/fayetteville-state-university/) | NC | $51,687 4 years after completion |
| [Valdosta State University](/school/valdosta-state-university/) | GA | $56,067 4 years after completion |
| [Radford University](/school/radford-university/) | VA | $57,832 4 years after completion |
| [Norfolk State University](/school/norfolk-state-university/) | VA | $52,371 4 years after completion |
| [Jacksonville State University](/school/jacksonville-state-university/) | AL | $55,318 4 years after completion |
| [Marshall University](/school/marshall-university/) | WV | $54,141 4 years after completion |
| University of North Alabama | AL | $50,818 4 years after completion |
| [Tennessee State University](/school/tennessee-state-university/) | TN | $53,808 4 years after completion |
| [Virginia State University](/school/virginia-state-university/) | VA | $51,739 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Matching methods and sources

[How schools are matched](/methodology/).

## Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/).

Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).