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HBCUs in Alabama

Alabama is home to 12 Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the Dr. HBCU directory: 5 public and 7 private, including 3 two-year colleges.

Alabama A&M UniversityNormal · Public, 4-year
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Alabama State UniversityMontgomery · Public, 4-year
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Bishop State Community CollegeMobile · Public, 2-year
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Concordia College (Alabama)Selma · Private, 4-year
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Gadsden State Community CollegeGadsden · Public, 2-year
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Miles CollegeFairfield · Private, 4-year
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Oakwood UniversityHuntsville · Private, 4-year
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Selma UniversitySelma · Private, 4-year
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Shelton State Community CollegeTuscaloosa · Public, 2-year
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Stillman CollegeTuscaloosa · Private, 4-year
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Talladega CollegeTalladega · Private, 4-year
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Tuskegee UniversityTuskegee · Private, 4-year
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Compare these schools with HBCUs in other states in the full HBCU directory, or ask Dr. HBCU which Alabama HBCU fits your interests, budget, and goals.

Frequently asked questions

How many HBCUs are in Alabama?

The Dr. HBCU directory lists 12 HBCUs in Alabama.

Which HBCUs in Alabama are public?

Alabama A&M University, Alabama State University, Bishop State Community College, Gadsden State Community College, Shelton State Community College

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Last updated October 2026. Information can change; always confirm details with each institution.