Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Want to update the data for this profile? Claim it!
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
50
Applied
37
Accepted
32
Enrolled
Applying
65
Application Fee - Domestic
80
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | July 1st | July 1st | Yes |
| Winter deadline | January 1st | January 1st | Yes |
| Spring deadline | November 1st | November 1st | No |
| Summer deadline | April 15th | April 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE, MAT, or GMAT | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Application fee, statement of purpose, resume/cv, three letters of recommendation, transcript, English Proficiency Test (international students) | |
| Additional Entrance Requirements | Application fee, statement of purpose, resume/cv, three letters of recommendation, transcript, English Proficiency Test (international students) |
International Students
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79 | |
| TWE: Recommended |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$10,780
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | June 30 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study |
Student Body
67
Total Graduate Students
4%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 4.48% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 16.42% |
| White or Caucasian | 67% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 1.49% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1.49% |
| Two or more races | 1.49% |
| Unknown | 2.99% |
Gender
Male (52%)
Female (47%)
Faculty
15
Total faculty
Full-time - 10
Part-time - 5
Male (5)
Female (10)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Family economic well-being; financial capability and personal finance; retirement preparedness; household finance; consumer decision making |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 18,562 |
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 870158
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0158
United States
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0158
United States
Contact
Dr. Robert Bryan Nielsen
Professor and Department Head
Email: rbnielsen@ches.ua.edu
Phone: 205-348-6059
Fax: 205-348-3789
Professor and Department Head
Email: rbnielsen@ches.ua.edu
Phone: 205-348-6059
Fax: 205-348-3789
The University of Alabama