by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about Faulkner University Graduate School, such as what degree programs it offers, how diverse it is, how well it ranks, and more, this is your one-stop resource. Click on any of the following links to jump to that section on this page.
College Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed.Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Faulkner University landed the #1,869 spot in College Factual’s 2026 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 4,630 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year’s ranking.In addition, Faulkner took the #22 spot for Best Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama.
### Best Graduate Schools RankingIn College Factual’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools in the United States ranking, Faulkner took the #1,869 spot out of 4,630 schools. In addition, Faulkner took the #22 spot for Best Graduate Schools in Alabama.
Faulkner University was the school of choice for 1,328 graduate students in the last year for which we have data.In order to come up with a feel for how diverse the school is, College Factual analyzed the demographics of these students.Keep reading to learn more.
The total graduate student population at Faulkner is made up of 61.7% women and 38.3% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at Faulkner, around 31.8% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group.Americans aren’t the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at Faulkner. Around 4.9% of graduate students are international.The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,900 | $39,900 |
| Fees | $325 | $325 |
The typical graduate student at Faulkner who borrowed carries a median debt of $29,942.
Professional degree recipients from Faulkner earn an average early-career salary of $68,209.
Early-career pay varies by field of study. The following table shows the graduate fields of study at Faulkner with the highest average early-career salaries for recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Law | $68,209 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $66,634 |
| Business Administration & Management | $58,210 |
| Communication Sciences | $56,468 |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | $54,626 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | $52,231 |
| Management Sciences & Methods | $47,992 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | $41,573 |
Faulkner University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Montgomery, Alabama.The city atmosphere of Montgomery makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options. Get more details about the location of Faulkner University.
Contact details for Faulkner are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 5345 Atlanta Hwy, Montgomery, AL 36109-3390 |
| Phone: | 334-272-5820 |
| Website: | www.faulkner.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/FaulknerUniversity |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/FaulknerEdu |
About 56.2% of the graduate students at Faulkner University took at least one online class.Roughly 52.7% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
Only the degree programs in which master’s degrees were awarded are listed here.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 46 | — |
| Biblical Studies | 4 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 124 | — |
| Communication Sciences | 32 | — |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 42 | — |
| General Psychology | 1 | — |
| Health Sciences & Services | 1 | — |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 2 | — |
| Management Sciences & Methods | 58 | — |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 10 | — |
| Pastoral Specialized Ministries | 3 | — |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 15 | — |
As with the master’s degree programs, only the programs that awarded doctorate degrees are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biblical Studies | 2 | — |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 16 | — |
Only the programs in which a professional degree was awarded are shown here.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 15 | — |
| Law | 73 | $68,209 |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 28 | — |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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