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Alabama A&M University

Normal, Alabama

Public, 4-year or above

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  • LGBTQ+ Friendly
  • Veteran Friendly

South #103 / HBCU #37

Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University (AAMU) is a historic, student-friendly and community-focused institution of higher learning. Reflecting on its heritage as a historical black college and university (HBCU) and a traditional 1890 land-grant institution, AAMU functions as a teaching, research and public service institution, including extension. Founded in 1875 by a former slave, Dr. William Hooper Councill, AAMU is a dynamic and progressive institution with a strong commitment to academic excellence. The serene, intimate campus is situated on “The Hill,” only a short distance from downtown Huntsville, the site of the school’s founding.

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Master of Urban and Regional Planning

Alabama A&M University

Normal, Alabama

  • Tuition $19,412
  • Degree Master
  • Accreditation PAB
  • Modality On-campus
  • The Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) degree prepares students to become competent professional planners who possess the knowledge, skills and values to formulate plans and improve the quality of public and private development decisions in order to meet the social, economic and physical needs of the culturally diverse urban and rural communities in which they hope to work.
  • In-State Tuition: $19,412
    Out of State Tuition: $38,640

    Credits: 46
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: 2.75
    Letter of Recommendation: 2
    Essay Required: Check with University
    Test Required: GRE Required

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Master of Science in Plant and Soil Science

Non-Thesis

Alabama A&M University

Normal, Alabama

  • Tuition $13,926
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • The M.S. Degree in Plant and Soil Science is designed to further the specialized professional training of students through formal courses while at the same time teaching the student how to conduct research and present pertinent results.
  • In-State Tuition: $13,926
    Out of State Tuition: $27,720

    Credits: 33
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: 2.75
    Letter of Recommendation: 2
    Essay Required: Check with University
    Test Required: GRE Required

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Master of Science in Physics

Materials Science

Alabama A&M University

Normal, Alabama

  • Tuition $12,660
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • The primary mission of the Department of Physics is teaching and research of the highest quality at the graduate level for students pursuing their higher studies leading to Master‘s and Ph.D. degrees in Physics. The Department provides an excellent educational experience for the graduate students who work in high technology research in optics/materials science/space sciences programs and provides outreach and service as an academic institution. The Department of Physics strives to provide support for its faculty in utilizing their expertise to the benefit of the regional, national and international scientific communities.
  • In-State Tuition: $12,660
    Out of State Tuition: $25,200

    Credits: 30
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: 2.75
    Letter of Recommendation: 2
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: GRE Required

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Master of Science in Plant and Soil Science

Thesis

Alabama A&M University

Normal, Alabama

  • Tuition $13,082
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • The M.S. Degree in Plant and Soil Science is designed to further the specialized professional training of students through formal courses while at the same time teaching the student how to conduct research and present pertinent results.
  • In-State Tuition: $13,082
    Out of State Tuition: $26,040

    Credits: 31
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: 2.75
    Letter of Recommendation: 2
    Essay Required: Check with University
    Test Required: GRE Required

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Master of Science in Physics

Space Science

Alabama A&M University

Normal, Alabama

  • Tuition $12,660
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • The primary mission of the Department of Physics is teaching and research of the highest quality at the graduate level for students pursuing their higher studies leading to Master‘s and Ph.D. degrees in Physics. The Department provides an excellent educational experience for the graduate students who work in high technology research in optics/materials science/space sciences programs and provides outreach and service as an academic institution. The Department of Physics strives to provide support for its faculty in utilizing their expertise to the benefit of the regional, national and international scientific communities.
  • In-State Tuition: $12,660
    Out of State Tuition: $25,200

    Credits: 30
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: 2.75
    Letter of Recommendation: 2
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: GRE Required

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Master of Science in Physics

Optics

Alabama A&M University

Normal, Alabama

  • Tuition $12,660
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • The primary mission of the Department of Physics is teaching and research of the highest quality at the graduate level for students pursuing their higher studies leading to Master‘s and Ph.D. degrees in Physics. The Department provides an excellent educational experience for the graduate students who work in high technology research in optics/materials science/space sciences programs and provides outreach and service as an academic institution. The Department of Physics strives to provide support for its faculty in utilizing their expertise to the benefit of the regional, national and international scientific communities.
  • In-State Tuition: $12,660
    Out of State Tuition: $25,200

    Credits: 30
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: 2.75
    Letter of Recommendation: 2
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: GRE Required

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Master of Science in Kinesiology

Applied Sport Science

Alabama A&M University

Normal, Alabama

  • Tuition $13,926
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • The Master of Science (M.S.) in Kinesiology program has three options toward the degree: Applied Sport Science (non-teaching), Class A Teacher Certification, or Alternative 5th-year Class A Teacher Certification. We emphasize integrating technology in the applied sport sciences and the teaching of physical education while striving for students to complete their programs within 4-6 semesters. For successful matriculation through the program, students must maintain a 3.00 or higher cumulative GPA.
  • In-State Tuition: $13,926
    Out of State Tuition: $27,720

    Credits: 33
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: 2.75
    Letter of Recommendation: 2
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: GRE Required

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Master of Science in Kinesiology

Physical Education

Alabama A&M University

Normal, Alabama

  • Tuition $13,926
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • The Master of Science (M.S.) in Kinesiology program has three options toward the degree: Applied Sport Science (non-teaching), Class A Teacher Certification, or Alternative 5th-year Class A Teacher Certification. We emphasize integrating technology in the applied sport sciences and the teaching of physical education while striving for students to complete their programs within 4-6 semesters. For successful matriculation through the program, students must maintain a 3.00 or higher cumulative GPA.
  • In-State Tuition: $13,926
    Out of State Tuition: $27,720

    Credits: 33
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: 2.75
    Letter of Recommendation: 2
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: GRE Required


About

Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University (AAMU) is a historic, student-friendly and community-focused institution of higher learning. Reflecting on its heritage as a historical black college and university (HBCU) and a traditional 1890 land-grant institution, AAMU functions as a teaching, research and public service institution, including extension. Founded in 1875 by a former slave, Dr. William Hooper Councill, AAMU is a dynamic and progressive institution with a strong commitment to academic excellence. The serene, intimate campus is situated on “The Hill,” only a short distance from downtown Huntsville, the site of the school’s founding.

Mission

Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University is a public, comprehensive 1890 Land-Grant institution, committed to access and opportunity, and dedicated to intellectual inquiry. The application of knowledge and excellence in teaching, research and service is responsive to the needs of a diverse student population and the social and economic needs of the state and region. The University offers contemporary baccalaureate, master’s, educational specialist and doctoral level degrees to prepare students for careers in the arts, sciences, business, engineering, education, agriculture and technology. As a center of excellence, the University is dedicated to providing a student-centered educational environment for the emergence of scholars, scientists, leaders and critical thinkers, who are equipped to excel through their contributions and leadership in a 21st century national and global society.

Ranking

South #103 / HBCU #37

Online/On-Campus

0/161

Student--Faculty Ratio

20
1

Inclusivity

  • LGBTQ+ Friendly
  • Veteran Friendly

Greek Organizations

  • Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
  • Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
  • Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
  • Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
  • Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
  • Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority

Athletics

  • Conference: Southwestern Athletic Conference
  • Division: I-FCS
  • Mascot: Bulldog
  • Band Name: Marching Maroon and White