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The University of Alabama
The University of Alabama is a large, public institution located in Tuscaloosa, al. The University of Alabama offers undergraduate degrees in 200 majors.
Key stats
4 Year, Public
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31,360 undergraduates
$11,940 undergraduate tuition
Admissions
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Acceptance rate
80.1%
SAT score average
1304
ACT score average
N/A
Average high school GPA
N/A
Application fee
N/A
Key deadlines
June
30
57 days away
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Academics
The degree program or major you pursue is major! The University of Alabama is known for one of its top majors: Finance and Financial Management Services. Their student-faculty ratio is 19:1.
Graduation rate
Retention Rate
19
:1
Student to faculty ratio
Popular degree programs
Business and Management
Health and Medical Professions
Engineering and Technology
Public Policy and Administration
Social Sciences and Psychology
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Popular majors
Finance and Financial Management Services
Marketing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Mechanical Engineering
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Accounting and Related Services
Annual tuition & cost
In state
Undergraduate tuition
$11,940
Additional expenses
Room & board
$14,426
Books & supplies
$800
Other expenses
$4,858
Cost of attendance*
$32,024
Out of state
Undergraduate tuition
$32,300
Additional expenses
Room & board
$14,426
Books & supplies
$800
Other expenses
$4,858
Cost of attendance*
$52,384
June 30 FAFSA® deadline
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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.
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Student population
Who’s going to be there? The University of Alabama has a total undergraduate enrollment of 31,360, with gender binary students split 44% male and 56% female.
Total enrollment
N/AEnrollment by gender
Male
Female
Enrollment & ethnicity
White %
NA
African American %
NA
Hispanic American %
NA
Asian %
NA
Native American %
NA
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
NA
Multiracial %
NA
Unknown %
NA
Student type
Full-time
Living on campus
International
Campus life
Campus info
Athletics
NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
Greek life
Female
Male
Frequently asked questions
Get answers to common questions about The University of Alabama to help you figure out where you want to apply.
Where is The University of Alabama?
The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, al.
What is the acceptance rate at The University of Alabama?
The acceptance rate for The University of Alabama is 80%.
What’s the average GPA for The University of Alabama?
The average high school GPA for The University of Alabama students was N/A.
How much does it cost for 4 years at The University of Alabama?
The estimated cost for 4 years at The University of Alabama including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $128,096.
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