The University of Alabama vs. Kentucky |
#193 in National Universities #3 in Alabama Colleges | Rankings* | #132 in National Universities #2 in Kentucky 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) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$11,900 Alabama Residents $33,200 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$13,212 Kentucky Residents $33,406 Out-of-State |
cheaper$11,740 Alabama Residents $33,040 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$14,330 Kentucky Residents $35,459 Out-of-State |
More$14,421 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$11,981 |
Admission | ||
Higher1,260 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,180 SAT 24 ACT |
Tighter80.06% | Acceptance Rate | Easier94.89% |
Lower18.57% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable28.89% |
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 Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Larger38,644 | Total Enrollment | Smaller31,547 |
Larger32,458 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller22,735 |
Smaller6,186 | Graduate Student Population | Larger8,812 |
Larger5,820 | Online Student Population | Smaller4,064 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Higher72% | Graduate Rate | Lower68% |
18% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
Higher87% | Retention Rate | Lower85% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,989) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,336) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,426) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,712) |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty19 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
1,986 | Number of faculties | 2,087 |
Lower$97,394 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$104,156 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.