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The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama is a public university located in Tuscaloosa, AL, serving approximately 32,323 students. It has an acceptance rate of 76%.

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Tuition

$11,900

Acceptance

75.82%

Students

38,510

Type

University

Setting

Urban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$11,900

Out-of-State Tuition

$33,200

Avg On-Campus Living

$14,840

Avg Off-Campus Living

$14,564

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$26,740
Net price (after aid)$22,150

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$18,592
$30k – $48k$19,928
$48k – $75k$23,056
$75k – $110k$25,396
$110k+$25,773

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$59,221
Median debt at graduation$22,750
Est. monthly loan payment$241

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.6×

Graduates earn about 2.6× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants18%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans34%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

74%

Freshman Retention

86%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

Natural SciencesSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

Environmental ScienceMathematicsChemistryBiologyEconomicsSociologyPublic RelationsJournalismData ScienceSoftware EngineeringElementary EducationSecondary EducationSpecial EducationChemical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringMusicPhilosophyArt HistoryHistoryNursingPre-MedGraphic DesignTheaterInformation SystemsManagementFinanceMarketing

Admissions

Acceptance rate

75.82%

SAT range

1170 - 1400

ACT range

24 - 31

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

38,510

Undergrads

32,323

Campus Setting

Urban

City Size

Large City

Clubs Count

368

Sports

Available

Transfer friendlyInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Medium risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

378

Violent Rate / 1,000

1.89

Property Rate / 1,000

5.72

Area Crime

High risk

Area Match

Tuscaloosa

Violent Rate / 100k

552

Property Rate / 100k

3,775

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Tuscaloosa, AL 35487

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