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The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL·Public·~77% acceptance

The University of Alabama is a public university based in Tuscaloosa, AL. Admissions are accessible, with about 77% of applicants accepted. Students pay an average net price of about $22,420 per year after financial aid. About 74% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $59,221 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost
$22,420/yr avg net price after aid
Full cost $33,382
Aid cuts ~$10,962/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

Deadlines
ED
EA
RD
Rolling

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Admissions
GPA range3.45–3.95
SAT (middle 50%)1170–1400
ACT (middle 50%)24–31
Test policyTest optional
Programs
Computer Science
Data Science / Statistics
Information Systems / IT
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Science
Outcomes
74%
graduation rate
89%
freshman retention
$52,233
median earnings, 6yr
$59,221
median earnings, 10yr
Frequently asked questions
What is The University of Alabama's acceptance rate?
The University of Alabama admits about 77% of applicants.
How much does The University of Alabama cost?
At The University of Alabama, the average net price after aid is about $22,420 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $33,382 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for The University of Alabama?
The middle 50% of admitted students score 1170–1400 on the SAT and 24–31 on the ACT.
What are The University of Alabama's application deadlines?
The University of Alabama's deadline is Regular Decision around Rolling. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.

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