| The University of Alabama vs. Auburn |
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|---|---|---|
#193 in National Universities #3 in Alabama Colleges | Rankings* | #153 in National Universities #2 in Alabama Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$12,180 Alabama Residents $34,172 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$12,890 Alabama Residents $34,922 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$11,980 Alabama Residents $33,972 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$12,890 Alabama Residents $33,986 Out-of-State |
| More$15,486 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$10,729 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,270 SAT 27 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,320 SAT 29 ACT |
| Easier76.65% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter45.92% |
| Lower18.45% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable24.14% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger40,846 | Total Enrollment | Smaller34,145 |
| Larger34,389 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller27,907 |
| Larger6,457 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller6,238 |
| Larger6,289 | Online Student Population | Smaller3,255 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower73% | Graduate Rate | Higher82% |
| Higher17% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower12% |
| Lower89% | Retention Rate | Higher95% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,989) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,495) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,426) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,704) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty19 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty21 to 1 |
| 2,117 | Number of faculty | 1,726 |
| Lower$103,324 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$110,439 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.