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The University of Alabama
739 University Blvd
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0166
p. 205-348-6010

The University of Alabama

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Information Summary

Ranks 232nd overall

Overall Score On StateUniversity.com (about)	82
Total Cost On-Campus Attendance	$18,602
Admission Success rate	64%
ACT / SAT 75 %ile scores	27 / 1230
Student Ratio Ratio of students to faculty	24 : 1
Retention (Full-Time / Part-Time)	85% / 52%
Enrollment Total (all students)	23,838

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (high research activity)

Undergraduate	Professions plus arts & sciences, high graduate coexistence
Graduate	Comprehensive doctoral (no medical/veterinary)
Undergraduate Population	Full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
Enrollment	High undergraduate
Size & Setting	Large four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending The University of Alabama?

Ranks 796th for total cost of attendance

	In District	In State	Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition	$5,700	$5,700	$16,518
FT Undergraduate Required Fees	N/A	N/A	N/A
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour	$433	$433	$907

FT Graduate Tuition	$5,700	$5,700	$16,518
FT Graduate Required Fees	N/A	N/A	N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour	$448	$448	$973

Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus	$18,602	$18,602	$29,420
Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family	$6,650	$6,650	$17,468
Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family	$6,650	$6,650	$17,468

Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?

	In State	Out of State
Medical Degree — Tuition	$15,025	$42,265
Medical Degree — Required Fees	N/A	N/A

Law Degree — Tuition	$11,190	$22,170
Law Degree — Required Fees	N/A	N/A

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

	In District	In State	Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees	$4,864 $5,700	$4,864 $5,700	$13,516 $16,518

	Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies	$900 $950
On-Campus – Room & Board	$8,000 $8,950
On-Campus – Other Expenses	$2,820 $3,002
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board	N/A N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses	N/A N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board	N/A N/A

Admission Details

Application Fee Required	N/A
Undergraduate Application Fee	$35
Graduate Application Fee	$35
First Professional Application Fee	$40

Applicants	14,313 (6,185 male / 8,128 female)
Admitted	9,140 (3,908 male / 5,232 female)
Admission rate	64%
First-time Enrollment	4,538 (2,042 male / 2,496 female)
FT Enrollment	4,493 (2,017 male / 2,476 female)
PT Enrollment	45 (25 male / 20 female)
Total Enrollment	23,838

Admission Criteria

What criteria does The University of Alabama use for admissions?

= Required, = Recommended, = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record	/ /
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations	N/A
Formal competency demo	N/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other tests	N/A

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships	NCAA
NCAA Football Conference	Southeastern Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference	Southeastern Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference	Southeastern Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference	Southeastern Conference

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does The University of Alabama accept?

Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

ACT Test Admission

Rank 361st for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting ACT results	86%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile)	21 / 28
Math scores (25/75 %ile)	20 / 26
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile)	21 / 27

SAT Test Admission

Rank 406th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting SAT results	35%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile)	490 / 610
Math scores (25/75 %ile)	500 / 620
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile)	990 / 1230

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity	6,500
Meals per Week	N/A

Room Fee	$3,750
Board Fee	$2,118

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

The University of Alabama ranks 1762nd for the average student loan amount.

	Average	Users	% of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid	$3,277	590	16%
State & Local Grant Aid	$700	13	0%
Institutional Grant Aid	$4,431	1,507	41%
Student Loan Aid	$4,902	1,466	40%
Any financial aid type		2,490	67%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at The University of Alabama?

	Men	Women	Total
Non Resident Alien	474	381	855
Black Non-Hispanic	917	1,718	2,635
Hispanic	199	235	434
Asian / Pacific Islander	103	109	212
American Indian / Alaskan Native	75	69	144
White Non-Hispanic	9,149	10,237	19,386
Race Unknown	104	68	172
Total	11,021	12,817	23,838

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at The University of Alabama?

	Men	Women	Total
Non Resident Alien	13	8	21
Black Non-Hispanic	160	268	428
Hispanic	19	28	47
Asian / Pacific Islander	11	15	26
American Indian / Alaskan Native	4	3	7
White Non-Hispanic	1,026	1,331	2,357
Race Unknown	N/A	N/A	N/A
Total	1,233	1,653	2,886

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at The University of Alabama.

	Men	Women	Total
Business Administration and Manage…	204	86	290
Finance, General	167	63	230
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	100	122	222
Accounting	91	108	199
Social Work	23	167	190

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?


Accounting	3	5	2	4		185		199
Advertising	1	12				90		103
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering	1		1			15		17
American/United States Studies/Civilization	2					14		16
Anthropology		3	1	1	1	21		27
Apparel and Textiles, General		4	1	1		44		50
Art History, Criticism and Conservation		1				10		11
Asian Studies/Civilization		1						1
Athletic Training/Trainer	4	2		1		13		20
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist		6		1		22		29
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	2	12		4	1	82		101
Business Administration and Management, General	14	34	4	6	1	231		290
Business/Managerial Economics	3	1	2	6		24		36
Chemical Engineering	2			5		22		29
Chemistry, General	3	1		4	1	24		33
Civil Engineering, General	1	2		1		53		57
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	1	5				21		27
Computer and Information Sciences, General	4	4		2		26		36
Counseling Psychology		1				2		3
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services		3				15		18
Creative Writing						13		13
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies		18	1	1	1	61		82
Dance, General		1	2			5		8
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)		4		1	1	28		34
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General		5				28		33
Educational Leadership and Administration, General		11			1	58		70
Educational Psychology						1		1
Educational Statistics and Research Methods						1		1
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	1		1			9		11
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	2	3	1	3		32		41
Elementary Education and Teaching	8	5	1	1		103		118
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship		2				5		7
Engineering Mechanics				4		1		5
Engineering, General		1				1		2
English Language and Literature, General	1	12	1	3		77		94
Environmental Science			1			8		9
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	1			1				2
Family Resource Management Studies, General		7	1		1	34		43
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General	2	25		4		107		138
Finance, General	6	11		4	2	207		230
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other	1					4		5
Fine/Studio Arts, General	2	3	1	1		41		48
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General						13		13
French Language and Literature
Geography				1		24		25
Geology/Earth Science, General	1			3		12		16
German Language and Literature	1					5		6
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	1	27	1			80		109
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other						2		2
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration		2	1			19		22
History, General		5				76		81
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management	1	14		1		55		71
Human Development and Family Studies, General		14				35		49
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other		6	1	2	1	28		38
Industrial Engineering	2	5		1		11		19
Interior Design		1	1	1		51		54
International Relations and Affairs			1			2		3
Journalism	2	4		1		50		57
Kinesiology and Exercise Science		2				5		7
Law (LL		13	1	2	1	135		152
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other	2					2		4
Library Science/Librarianship	1	5				88		94
Management Information Systems, General	1	1		1	1	26		30
Management Science, General	1	3		1		44		49
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography				1		4		5
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	3	18	2	5	2	192		222
Mass Communication/Media Studies	1			2		5		8
Materials Engineering	2			1				3
Mathematical Statistics and Probability	1	1		3		2		7
Mathematics, General		2		5		14		21
Mechanical Engineering	5	4	1	8		60		78
Metallurgical Engineering	1	1		2		8		12
Microbiology, General						3		3
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	1	10	1		1	67		80
Music Teacher Education						7		7
Music, General	2	6				40		48
Nursing, Other		3				12	1	16
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)		13			1	120		134
Philosophy		2	1			9		12
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching		6		1		39		46
Physics, General	4		2	2		5		13
Political Science and Government, General	4	9	2		1	104		120
Psychology, General	2	22		1	1	119		145
Public Administration						14		14
Public Relations/Image Management		10		1		128		139
Radio and Television		11	1	1		64		77
Religion/Religious Studies						6		6
Restaurant/Food Services Management		2		1		49		52
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General	2		3			5		10
Russian Language and Literature
School Psychology						2		2
Secondary Education and Teaching	5	4	1		2	94		106
Social Work	2	63	4		1	120		190
Spanish Language and Literature		3	1			6		10
Special Education and Teaching, General		2			1	54		57
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	1	5				25		31
Taxation		1				10		11
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	1					2		3
Women's Studies						1		1
Total	115	505	46	107	23	3,891	1	4,688

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

The University of Alabama ranks 303rd for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system
Average FT Salary	$77,861 ($85,370 male / $65,044 female)
Number of FT Faculty	850 (536 male / 314 female)
Number of PT Faculty	237
FT Faculty Ratio	4 : 1
Total Benefits	$20,464,735

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