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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
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Overview
The University of Alabama is a University institution located in Tuscaloosa, AL, in a suburban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
Box 870132
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
United States
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
United States
Contact
Dr. Matthew McLendon
Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management
Email: admissions@ua.edu
Phone: 205-348-8666
Fax: 205-348-9046
Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management
Email: admissions@ua.edu
Phone: 205-348-8666
Fax: 205-348-9046
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|
| African-american/black Studies | × |
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| American/united States Studies/civilization | × |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology/biological Sciences, General | × |
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| Marine Biology And Biological Oceanography | × |
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| Microbiology, General | × |
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| Neuroscience | × |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting | × |
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| Business Administration And Management, General | × |
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| Business Statistics | × |
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| Business/commerce, General | × |
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| Business/managerial Economics | × |
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| Finance, General | × |
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| Hospitality Administration/management, General | × |
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| Information Resources Management | × |
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| Management Information Systems, General | × |
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| Management Science | × |
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| Marketing/marketing Management, General | × |
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| Real Estate | × |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Advertising | × |
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| Journalism, Other | × |
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| Public Relations/image Management | × |
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| Radio, Television, And Digital Communication, Other | × |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric | × |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences, General | × |
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| Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance | × |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Elementary Education And Teaching | × |
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| Learning Sciences | × |
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| Music Teacher Education | × |
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| Secondary Education And Teaching | × |
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| Special Education And Teaching, General | × |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, And Astronautical/space Engineering, General | × |
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| Architectural Engineering | × |
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| Chemical Engineering | × |
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| Civil Engineering, General | × |
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| Computer Engineering, General | × |
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| Construction Engineering | × |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering | × |
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| Electrical, Electronics, And Communications Engineering, Other | × |
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| Environmental/environmental Health Engineering | × |
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| Manufacturing Engineering | × |
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| Mechanical Engineering | × |
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| Metallurgical Engineering | × |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English Language And Literature, General | × |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Apparel And Textiles, General | × |
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| Early Childhood And Family Studies | × |
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| Family And Community Services | × |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences, General | × |
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| Family Resource Management Studies, General | × |
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| Human Development And Family Studies, General | × |
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| Human Nutrition | × |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Foreign Languages And Literatures, General | × |
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| Spanish Language And Literature | × |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Audiology/audiologist And Speech-language Pathology/pathologist | × |
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| Communication Sciences And Disorders, General | × |
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| Public Health, General | × |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse | × |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General | × |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies | × |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics, General | × |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Data Science, General | × |
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| Geography And Environmental Studies | × |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General | × |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science | × |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Exercise Science And Kinesiology | × |
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| Sport And Fitness Administration/management | × |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy | × |
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| Religion/religious Studies | × |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General | × |
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| Geology/earth Science, General | × |
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| Physics, General | × |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General | × |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Human Services, General | × |
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| Social Work | × |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology, General | × |
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| Criminology | × |
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| Economics, General | × |
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| Geography | × |
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| International Relations And Affairs | × |
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| Political Science And Government, General | × |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation | × |
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| Dance, General | × |
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| Design And Visual Communications, General | × |
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| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General | × |
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| Fine/studio Arts, General | × |
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| Interior Design | × |
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| Music, General | × |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
56,795
Applied
43,531
Accepted
34,389
Enrolled
Female Admissions
33,691
Females Applied
26,025
Females Accepted
77%
Male Admissions
23,104
Males Applied
17,506
Males Accepted
76%
Applying
40
Application Fee
3.86
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 3 |
| Required for some programs |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | May 1st | Not reported | Yes |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | May 1st | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
| Transfer | March 1st | Not reported | No |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 617 | 560 | 670 | |
| SAT Math | 612 | 540 | 680 | |
| ACT Composite | 26 | 22 | 30 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
11,684
In-state
34,542
Out-of-state
11,684
In-district
Fees
800
Full-time student fees
15,116
Room & board
9,800
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
17,699
Avg. Financial Aid Package
21,106
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
33,786
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,069
Avg. Loan Aid
17,380
Avg. Grant Aid
15,842
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
57.1%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
22%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
34,389
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
60%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 7.55% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 11.45% |
| White or Caucasian | 70.99% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.35% |
| Asian | 1.48% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 3.75% |
| Other | 3.5% |
Gender
Male (43.53%)
Female (56.47%)
Campus Life
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming/Football, Get On Board Day/Weeks of Welcome and Honors Week
Homecoming/Football, Get On Board Day/Weeks of Welcome and Honors Week
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
More
co-educational, religious, professional, music
co-educational, religious, professional, music
Most popular organizations:
UA Miracle, ABXY Gaming Network, International Student Association, Student Government Association and Back Student Union
UA Miracle, ABXY Gaming Network, International Student Association, Student Government Association and Back Student Union
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | No | No | |
| Baseball | No | ||
| Basketball | No | No | No |
| Bowling | No | No | |
| Cheerleading | No | ||
| Crew | No | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | ||
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | No |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Football | No | ||
| Golf | No | ||
| Gymnastics | No | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | No | |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | No | |
| Rugby | No | No | |
| Soccer | No | ||
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | ||
| Table Tennis | No | No | |
| Tennis | |||
| Track And Field | No | ||
| Triathlon | No | No | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | ||
| Volleyball | No | ||
| Water Polo | No | No | |
| Wrestling | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | No | No | |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | No | No | No |
| Bowling | No | No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | ||
| Crew | No | ||
| Cross-country Running | No | ||
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
| Field Hockey | No | No | |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | No | ||
| Gymnastics | No | ||
| Ice Hockey | No | No | |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | No | |
| Rugby | No | No | |
| Soccer | |||
| Softball | No | ||
| Swimming And Diving | No | ||
| Table Tennis | No | No | |
| Tennis | |||
| Track And Field | No | ||
| Triathlon | No | No | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | ||
| Volleyball | |||
| Water Polo | No | No | |
| Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
2,065
Total Faculty
Full-time - 1,616
Part-time - 449
Male - 1,009
Female - 1,056
The University of Alabama