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The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, ALMain CampusMidsize city (population 100,000–250,000)Visit WebsiteWikipedia

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2.02.53.03.54.0

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Class Rank

Top tenth (23%)
Top 11%–25% (24.6%)
Top 26%–50% (31.0%)
Bottom 26%–50% (18.4%)
Bottom quarter (3%)

High School GPA

4.0 (40%)
3.75–3.99 (19%)
3.50–3.74 (17%)
3.25–3.49 (12%)
3.00–3.24 (9%)
2.50–2.99 (3%)

Admission Factor Importance

Academic

Rigor of secondary school recordVery Important
Academic GPAVery Important
Standardized test scoresVery Important
Class rankConsidered
Application EssayConsidered
Recommendation(s)Considered

Non-academic

Extracurricular activitiesImportant
Volunteer workImportant
InterviewConsidered
Talent/abilityConsidered
Character/personal qualitiesConsidered
First generationConsidered
Alumni/ae relationConsidered
Geographical residenceConsidered
State residencyConsidered
Work experienceConsidered
Religious affiliation/commitmentNot Considered
Racial/ethnic statusNot Considered
Level of applicant's interestNot Considered

Cost & Tuition

In-State Tuition: $11,900

In-State Cost of Attendance: $32,024

Out-of-State Tuition: $33,200

Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $53,324

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Scholarships & Grants

Students with need-based aid: 3,677

Average need-based scholarship/grant: $17,406

Students with non-need merit aid: 3,206

Average non-need merit scholarship/grant: $16,895

Student Debt

Median total debt: $17,986

Students with federal loans: 33.6%

Students with Pell grants: 18.0%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $47,722

After 5 years: $62,983

Majors(73 programs)

  1. Finance and Financial Management Services.(577 graduates)
  2. Marketing.(560 graduates)
  3. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(431 graduates)
  4. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(428 graduates)
  5. Mechanical Engineering.(407 graduates)
  6. Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.(371 graduates)
  7. Accounting and Related Services.(312 graduates)
  8. Psychology, General.(310 graduates)
  9. Biology, General.(257 graduates)
  10. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(248 graduates)
  11. Political Science and Government.(227 graduates)
  12. Business/Managerial Economics.(214 graduates)
  13. Chemical Engineering.(199 graduates)
  14. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(197 graduates)
  15. Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services.(160 graduates)
  16. Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.(147 graduates)
  17. Communication and Media Studies.(143 graduates)
  18. Management Information Systems and Services.(142 graduates)
  19. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(137 graduates)
  20. Public Health.(130 graduates)
  21. Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.(127 graduates)
  22. English Language and Literature, General.(125 graduates)
  23. Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.(125 graduates)
  24. Civil Engineering.(121 graduates)
  25. Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.(120 graduates)
  26. Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.(117 graduates)
  27. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(105 graduates)
  28. Mathematics.(105 graduates)
  29. Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.(102 graduates)
  30. Hospitality Administration/Management.(100 graduates)
  31. Journalism.(98 graduates)
  32. History.(93 graduates)
  33. Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering.(88 graduates)
  34. Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(86 graduates)
  35. Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies.(74 graduates)
  36. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(67 graduates)
  37. Special Education and Teaching.(63 graduates)
  38. Apparel and Textiles.(60 graduates)
  39. Chemistry.(59 graduates)
  40. Social Work.(59 graduates)
  41. International Relations and National Security Studies.(52 graduates)
  42. Fine and Studio Arts.(49 graduates)
  43. Design and Applied Arts.(44 graduates)
  44. Dance.(43 graduates)
  45. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(43 graduates)
  46. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(39 graduates)
  47. Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.(33 graduates)
  48. Music.(31 graduates)
  49. Physics.(27 graduates)
  50. Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.(26 graduates)
  51. Anthropology.(25 graduates)
  52. Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.(23 graduates)
  53. Geography and Cartography.(21 graduates)
  54. Area Studies.(20 graduates)
  55. Microbiological Sciences and Immunology.(20 graduates)
  56. Philosophy.(20 graduates)
  57. Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.(19 graduates)
  58. Criminology.(18 graduates)
  59. Computer Engineering.(17 graduates)
  60. Architectural Engineering.(15 graduates)
  61. Construction Engineering.(13 graduates)
  62. Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(12 graduates)
  63. Metallurgical Engineering.(11 graduates)
  64. Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.(9 graduates)
  65. Religion/Religious Studies.(5 graduates)
  66. Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
  67. Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research.
  68. Manufacturing Engineering.
  69. Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
  70. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.
  71. Sociology.
  72. Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.
  73. Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 32,323 students

Admission Rate: 75.8%

Retention Rate: 86.1%

Graduation Rate: 73.7%

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Student Demographics

White (72.3%)
Hispanic (6.9%)
Black (11.0%)
Asian (1.5%)
Two or More (3.6%)
International (0.8%)

Gender Distribution

Men (44.0%)
Women (56.0%)

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