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The University of Alabama is a public four-year institution located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. With an enrollment of approximately 32,323 undergraduate students, it is a large institution. With an acceptance rate of 76%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate stands at a strong 73%. Graduates earn a median salary of $59,221 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $22,150 per year.
Acceptance Rate
76%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
73%
Enrollment
32,323
Total students
Median Earnings
$59,221
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$11,900
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$33,200
Per year
Average Net Price
$22,150
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
1170–1390
25th–75th percentile
ACT Score Range
24 – 31
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
1170
Median
1250
75th
1390
SAT Math
25th
580
Median
610
75th
700
ACT Composite
25th
24
Median
26
75th
31
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$88,600
10-Year Earnings
$592,210
ROI Multiple
6.7×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Above national average
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students