The University of Alabama
#193 in National Universities
#3 in Alabama
4-years Public College In Tuscaloosa, AL
The University of Alabama (referred to as The University of Alabama) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Tuscaloosa, AL. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at The University of Alabama is $11,900 for Alabama residents and $33,200 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 38,644 and student to faculty ratio is 5.26% (19 to 1).The highest degree offered at The University of Alabama is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 2-4 Year Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $11,900 (Alabama Residents) $33,200 (out-of-state) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 80.06% |
| Student Population | 38,644 |
| Test Scores | 1,260 (SAT) 28 (ACT) |
| Graduation Rate | 72% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at The University of Alabama is $11,900 for Alabama residents and $33,200 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at The University of Alabama is $11,740 for Alabama residents and $33,040 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The University of Alabama offers the alternative tuition plans. 73 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $14,421 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at The University of Alabama is 80.06% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 18.57%. The average SAT score is 1,260 and the average ACT score is 28. The University of Alabama accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 38,644 students are attending at The University of Alabama (32,458 undergraduate students). There are 1,517 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 469 part-time faculty working for The University of Alabama. The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 5,980 (full-time) and 940 (part-time). The graduation rate at The University of Alabama is 72% and transfer-out rate is 18%. The retention rate is 87% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
The University of Alabama offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. The University of Alabama offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On The University of Alabama campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
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