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There are 69 institutes of higher learning in Alabama, including the University of Alabama and Tuskegee University. Auburn University is another major school in AL and is the oldest land-grant school in the South.

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The Alabama higher education system is very diverse and includes a combination of 46 public and 29 private schools. Among them are the major institutions of the University of Alabama (the state's largest university), Auburn University (the state's oldest university), and Tuskegee University (a historically black school).

Jobs in Alabama

Once known for its cotton production, the Alabama economy has grown to include manufacturing, government, and service industries. In Alabama's most populated cities, manufacturing is the largest sector, but the majority of the jobs that are held in the state (33%) are in service occupations. Other notable sectors include retail positions (18%) and government positions (15%).

Alabama Economic Information

The economy in Alabama is currently doing really well. Unemployment rates are down and new jobs are constantly being created in the expanding industries of manufacturing, mining, farming, fishing, and government services.

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Total Renters 34.57%
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Alabama Job Outlook: Overview of the Fastest Growing Careers in Alabama (AL)

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