Miles College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Fairfield, Alabama · private nonprofit 4-yearMiles College is a private nonprofit 4-year in Fairfield, Alabama with about 1,155 students; most degrees are in business & management and security & protective services; 734 open professional jobs in Jefferson County. Graduation, earnings and net price, local employers hiring, and the nearest workforce board.Work in career services or alumni relations at Miles College? Claim this page, it is free.

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Miles College at a glance

  • 1,155

    students enrolled

  • 145

    degrees and certificates a year

  • 16%

    of students complete

    College Scorecard

  • $14,271

    average net price a year

    Tuition $11,164

  • $25,822

    median earnings, 6 years after entry

  • $32,627

    median earnings, 10 years after entry

    87% working

Executive education programs and Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

Largest fields of study at Miles College
Field of studyShare of awardsAwards a year
Business & management30%44
Security & protective services14%20
Public administration & social work12%17
Communication & journalism11%16
Family & consumer sciences6%8

AI and data programs

Miles College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Miles College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Jefferson County, where the college is.

  • 734

    open professional jobs

  • 86

    entry level

    10 say no experience is needed

  • 5%

    ask for AI skills

    40 jobs

  • 3.8%

    unemployment in Jefferson County

    2026-09 · up 0.7 points from a year earlier

  • $64,589

    median household income

    Jefferson County

  • 43%

    of workers are in professional jobs

    estimated 2.5% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, security & protective services, public administration & social work, which lead to finance (82 open), sales (80 open), operations (94 open), marketing (22 open), human resources (40 open), strategy (5 open).

Hiring most: Regions Financial (59), Genuine Parts Company (46), Brasfield & Gorrie (30), UAB Medicine / UAB (28), UAB Medicine / UAB (21), University of Alabama, Birmingham (21), Southern Company (16), Encompass Health (15).

What they hire for: Engineering (113), Operations (94), Finance (82), Sales (80), Data & Analytics (48), Human Resources (40). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: North Central, Region 4 Board.

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Common questions

How big is Miles College?
Miles College enrolls about 1,155 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Fairfield, Alabama. It awards about 145 degrees and certificates a year.
What is the graduation rate at Miles College?
16% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
What do Miles College graduates earn?
Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $25,822 six years after entry and $32,627 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
Does Miles College offer AI or data science degrees?
Miles College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
Are there jobs near Miles College?
734 open professional jobs are listed in Jefferson County, 86 of them entry level and 10 saying no experience is needed. Regions Financial has the most openings.

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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.

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