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Tennessee Ole Miss Auburn LSU Georgia Clemson Kentucky Arkansas Florida Florida State OU University of Alabama at Birmingham| The University of Alabama | College 2 | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Alabama | |||
| Location | Tuscaloosa, AL | |||
| Setting | Small City | |||
| Enrollment | 39,622 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #403 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | ua.edu | |||
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Costs |
Alabama | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,100 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,400 | |||
| Room & Board | $14,840 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $21,761 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,394 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 72% |
Admission |
Alabama | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 58,418 | |||
| Admitted | 44,295 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.8% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.7% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.76 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | |||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | |||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 24/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1170/1400 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Alabama | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Alabama | |||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,900 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,750 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 |
Diversity |
Alabama | |||
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| % Men | 6% | |||
| % Women | 10% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Low | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 78% | |||
| % Black | 11% | |||
| % Hispanic | 4% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | |||
| % International | 2% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 0% |
Students |
Alabama | |||
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| % In-State | 36% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 63% | |||
Campus |
Alabama | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | |||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/