Higher Education in Alabama Colleges
Alabama boasts 51,705 square miles of diverse landscapes and changing terrain, making this historical state an up-and-coming location for many in the health and computer industries. Favorable temperatures (annual average 64°F) and moderate rainfall (56 inches annually) give residents a long growing season which aids in the diverse cuisine found in many of the state’s cities.
Alabama’s larger cities include Huntsville, Montgomery, Mobile, and Birmingham. Birmingham, in particular, has been one of the leaders in the recent urban population explosion responsible for attracting a large number of businesses, including the state’s largest employer, Artistic Solar Films. A notable six of the top ten largest employers are either hospitals or universities, signifying the favorability of career opportunity in either field. Those with degrees in the health and education fields will be in demand. |