Annual Credit Hour Production by College/School and Course Level

The University of Alabama

Annual Credit Hour Production* by College/School and Course Level

		Academic Year
		2021-22	2020-21	2019-20	2018-19	2017-18	2016-17	2015-16	2014-15	2013-14	2012-13
University Total	Lower Division	544,751	518,037	556,835	580,592	599,215	588,601	575,964	560,675	548,288	531,606
	Upper Division	337,218	360,281	378,099	369,140	359,224	345,581	339,205	322,307	300,142	282,871
	Graduate I	101,996	104,650	85,509	86,188	83,836	81,254	80,082	81,004	79,935	80,687
	Graduate II	34,042	30,994	27,674	27,805	26,894	27,350	28,208	29,884	30,648	31,745
	Total	1,018,006	1,013,961	1,048,117	1,063,724	1,069,168	1,042,785	1,023,459	993,870	959,012	926,909
Capstone College of Nursing	Lower Division	517	426	357	421	637	654	602	699	623	731
	Upper Division	20,349	21,111	20,628	19,942	18,019	18,451	17,461	14,735	14,201	13,193
	Graduate I	5,097	5,206	3,300	3,165	3,275	2,870	2,617	2,427	2,510	2,027
	Graduate II	2,573	2,086	2,108	2,658	2,818	2,582	2,551	2,828	3,421	4,387
	Total	28,536	28,829	26,393	26,186	24,749	24,557	23,231	20,689	20,755	20,338
College of Arts & Sciences	Lower Division	353,595	333,347	359,309	367,306	380,680	375,076	367,837	356,872	352,727	342,968
	Upper Division	83,371	87,133	90,101	89,447	87,724	83,631	80,892	82,215	81,509	80,195
	Graduate I	11,487	11,497	10,721	10,843	10,468	10,145	10,599	11,146	10,978	10,565
	Graduate II	10,393	10,092	9,509	9,578	9,152	9,079	9,314	9,554	9,585	9,573
	Total	458,845	442,068	469,638	477,173	488,023	477,931	468,641	459,786	454,798	443,301
College of Communication & Information Sciences	Lower Division	32,806	29,621	32,120	30,754	30,298	28,496	27,503	25,838	25,009	24,380
	Upper Division	21,095	21,380	22,629	23,233	22,413	20,693	21,148	20,172	19,351	17,393
	Graduate I	9,643	8,618	5,920	5,796	5,796	5,008	4,805	5,217	5,551	5,991
	Graduate II	1,340	1,135	877	1,016	761	828	777	864	851	925
	Total	64,884	60,753	61,546	60,799	59,268	55,025	54,233	52,091	50,762	48,689
College of Community Health Sciences	Lower Division	27	21	63	15	15	36	48	6	0	60
	Upper Division	45	54	130	216	269	238	260	234	150	65
	Graduate I	1,194	1,270	972	801	600	654	573	608	586	673
	Graduate II	2,964	2,207	1,971	2,379	2,403	2,280	2,265	3,420	3,159	2,745
	Total	4,230	3,552	3,136	3,411	3,287	3,208	3,146	4,268	3,895	3,543
College of Continuing Studies	Lower Division	0	320	1,386	964	862	856	754	702	434	434
College of Education	Lower Division	6,082	5,341	6,760	7,543	7,985	8,284	8,317	9,175	9,853	9,606
	Upper Division	22,426	23,344	25,788	26,642	28,202	28,060	29,169	27,676	26,146	26,265
	Graduate I	10,500	10,437	7,795	7,817	7,189	8,118	8,072	8,534	7,918	8,503
	Graduate II	8,746	8,564	6,835	6,685	6,498	7,314	7,564	8,036	8,331	8,326
	Total	47,753	47,685	47,177	48,687	49,874	51,775	53,122	53,421	52,247	52,699
College of Engineering	Lower Division	42,571	49,017	61,221	71,587	73,952	72,810	70,719	65,120	61,811	58,561
	Upper Division	43,800	52,472	59,874	58,666	55,806	50,447	47,076	42,927	34,327	28,564
	Graduate I	6,152	5,918	5,586	4,670	4,286	3,817	3,651	3,300	3,079	3,421
	Graduate II	4,254	3,657	3,406	2,928	2,835	2,817	2,917	2,571	2,451	2,781
	Total	96,777	111,064	130,087	137,850	136,879	129,891	124,363	113,918	101,668	93,327
College of Human Environmental Sciences	Lower Division	30,234	28,820	31,699	34,688	34,905	35,119	35,044	36,082	36,258	35,987
	Upper Division	36,820	40,623	40,963	41,421	41,288	41,057	41,742	41,642	40,570	36,621
	Graduate I	11,300	11,690	9,194	9,593	10,245	9,825	9,183	8,966	8,249	8,159
	Graduate II	987	736	558	546	455	545	572	417	634	735
	Total	79,341	81,869	82,414	86,248	86,893	86,546	86,541	87,107	85,711	81,502
Culverhouse College of Business	Lower Division	60,951	54,355	50,613	53,393	55,270	54,084	53,045	54,911	51,249	48,174
	Upper Division	102,610	107,684	110,056	100,918	96,844	94,228	91,774	84,060	75,653	71,850
	Graduate I	24,406	27,273	18,267	17,929	16,907	16,329	15,678	15,319	14,558	13,932
	Graduate II	1,202	1,282	1,479	1,323	1,354	1,306	1,433	1,463	1,572	1,733
	Total	189,169	190,593	180,415	173,562	170,374	165,946	161,929	155,752	143,031	135,689
Graduate School	Graduate II	199	119	195	217	189	197	290	294	219	182
Honors College	Lower Division	9,877	9,191	7,271	8,807	9,851	9,273	8,214	7,458	6,269	6,672
	Upper Division	1,891	1,979	3,880	4,782	5,249	5,271	5,814	5,197	4,690	4,840
	Total	11,768	11,170	11,151	13,589	15,100	14,544	14,028	12,655	10,959	11,512
School of Social Work	Lower Division	3,411	3,735	3,669	3,384	3,081	2,628	2,512	2,401	2,526	2,204
	Upper Division	3,891	3,570	3,111	2,907	2,518	2,884	3,349	2,770	2,745	3,092
	Graduate I	8,938	10,529	11,326	12,934	12,206	11,007	10,481	10,861	10,734	11,174
	Graduate II	1,386	1,117	738	477	432	403	528	439	427	360
	Total	17,626	18,951	18,843	19,702	18,237	16,922	16,870	16,471	16,432	16,830
The University of Alabama School of Law	Graduate I	13,247	12,190	12,406	12,617	12,835	13,472	14,390	14,612	15,752	16,228
Other	Lower Division	4,680	3,843	2,367	1,730	1,680	1,285	1,370	1,411	1,530	1,830
	Upper Division	921	932	940	967	892	623	521	680	800	793
	Graduate I	33	24	24	24	30	9	33	15	21	15
	Total	5,634	4,799	3,331	2,721	2,602	1,917	1,924	2,106	2,351	2,638

*An academic year includes Fall, Spring, and Summer. Graduate assistantship courses (IDGR) and medical resident courses are not included in these counts. National Student Exchange and Capstone International Program 400 and 500 level courses are not included effective Spring 2014. Medical clerkship courses and medical internship courses are not included in these counts prior to Fall 2015. Law credits are included in the category Graduate I. Credits are tabulated by registration department (referred to as the course home) and school/college.