The University of Alabama is a very large, public, four-year University that emphasizes research, culture and leadership located in the city of Tuscaloosa, AL. It is known for Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management and Social Work.
The University of Alabama
place 739 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0100
phone Phone: (205) 348-6010
web Web: http://www.ua.edu/No alternative names found
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| Institution | Accreditation Agency | Status | First Accredited | Next Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Alabama | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges | Accredited | 1897-01-01 | 2025-12-09 |
The complete list of accredited programs and locations for The University of Alabama is available for members.
Accreditors certify that the institution upholds high academic standards, and acts with integrity towards its students. Most institutions are reviewed on a 10-year cycle, with follow-up reviews at the 5-year mark.
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Links
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- Application: apply.ua.edu/
- Admissions: gobama.ua.edu/
- Financial Aid: financialaid.ua.edu/
- ADA Information: ods.ua.edu/
- Veterans: https://vets.sa.ua.edu/
- Athletics: registrar.ua.edu/academics-policies/student-right-to-know/
- Net Price calculator: financialaid.ua.edu/net-price-calculator/
Rankings
- State Rankings#3 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Alabama emphasizing Culture #3 in Public colleges in Alabama emphasizing Culture #3 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Alabama emphasizing Research #3 in Public colleges in Alabama emphasizing Research #4 in 4-year or above colleges in Alabama emphasizing Culture #4 in colleges in Alabama emphasizing Culture #4 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Alabama emphasizing Leadership #4 in 4-year or above colleges in Alabama emphasizing Research #4 in colleges in Alabama emphasizing Research #7 in Public colleges in Alabama emphasizing Leadership #10 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Alabama emphasizing Citizenship
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Students with disabilities:
6% of students registered with learning or other disabilty.
6% of students registered with learning or other disabilty.
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The University of Alabama is in NCAA Division I-Football Bowl Subdivision. The largest three sports are:
The complete list of sports at The University of Alabama is available for members.
| Sport | Total Athletes |
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| Football Men’s | 133 |
| Rowing Women’s | 122 |
| Swimming and Diving Women’s | 40 |
The complete list of sports at The University of Alabama is available for members.
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Tuition for The University of Alabama is in the 37.9 percentile of all colleges and universities, which we classify as affordable.
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