The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL • publicDI | SEC | FBS
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Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Urban (City: Midsize )
Student Population
Undergrad: 36,359 • Total: 43,627
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
739 University Blvd
Tuscaloosa, AL
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Website
Region
Southeast
Carnegie Classification
R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 15,838 (43.6%) • Female: 20,521 (56.4%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 539 1.5%
Black/African American 4,322 11.9%
Hispanic/Latino 2,502 6.9%
White 25,859 71.1%
Two or More Races 1,316 3.6%
International 408 1.1%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
75.8%
44,295 admitted from 58,418 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
Test Flexible
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 590-700
Math: 580-700
Total: 1170-1400
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
24-31
Application Types Offered
RD
Application Requirements
Application Fee
$35
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
RD: Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
73.6%
4-Year Graduation Rate
56.2%
Freshman Retention Rate
86.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
22.1:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$26,464
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$47,764
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $11,100
Out-of-state: $32,400
Room & Board
$800
Books & Supplies
$14,564
Students Receiving Pell Grants
66%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
Division I
Conference
SEC
Football
FBS
Men's Sports (7)
Baseball Basketball Football (FBS) Golf Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women's Sports (10)
Basketball Golf Gymnastics Rowing Soccer Softball Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
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