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800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, Alabama 35229-2240
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488 Palisades Blvd., Birmingham, Alabama 35209
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280 West Valley Ave, Birmingham, Alabama 35209
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3060 Wilson Rd SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35221-1717
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2601 Carson Rd, Birmingham, Alabama 35215-3098
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Vocational Schools in Birmingham

Birmingham, AL (population: 226,152) has six vocational schools within its city limits. Samford University, the highest ranked school in the city with a vocational program, has a total student population of 4,658. It is the 1328th highest ranked school in the USA and the 10th highest in the state of Alabama (#1 is Auburn University Main Campus).

Vocational students from Birmingham schools who go on to become vocational educators, event planners, landscape architects, landscape designers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 114,420 people working as vocational education teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $52,030. Also, Middle school teachers make on average $53,550 per year and there are about 665,420 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Birmingham-Hoover area alone, there are 2,720 employed middle school teachers earning an average salary of $49,560. Vocational education teachers in this area earn $39,980/yr and there are 420 employed.

Birmingham lies in Jefferson county, which is one of the 67 counties in Alabama. Overall, the Birmingham-Hoover area has 494,530 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment rate, $19/hr average worker wage, and a $40,060 average annual salary. Thus, about 1 out of every 1000 jobs in Birmingham are held by vocational education teachers, and 5/1000 are held by middle school teachers.

Of the 6 vocational schools in Birmingham, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Virginia College-Birmingham comes out as the most expensive ($21,586/yr) for vocational students, with Jefferson State Community College as the lowest, reported at only $6,192/yr.

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Lawson State Community College-Birmingham Campus
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
    Levels offered: Certificate
Jefferson State Community College
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
    Levels offered: Certificate

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