The University of Alabama

Name: The University of Alabama Common Data Set 2021-22
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2021-22

The 2021-22 Common Data Set for The University of Alabama — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. This archive discovered the file on Apr 19, 2026. The school did not send Last-Modified and the file has no embedded date. Subscribe via RSS.

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First-year admissions & retention§C1 · §B22 →

Accept rate§C1

78.9%

33,472 of 42,421

Yield§C1

22.7%

7,593 enrolled

Applications§C1

42,421

Admitted§C1

33,472

Enrolled§C1

7,593

Enrolled score bands (25th–75th percentile)§C9 →

SAT 25–75§C9

1080–1217

17% SUB · MED 1370

SAT EBRW§C9

540–610

25TH–75TH · MED 680

SAT Math§C9

530–607

25TH–75TH · MED 690

ACT 25–75§C9

21–26

SUB % N/A · MED 31

§ Federal outcomes

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings

SCORECARD

$59,221

10 yrs after enrollment

Graduation rate

SCORECARD

73%

6-year completion

Average net price

SCORECARD

$22,420

sticker minus grants

Median debt at grad.

SCORECARD

$22,750

federal loans only

Nonpayment

FSA

12%

as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate

Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.

The numbers, as published

§ This report321numbers from this report.

General Information

4 TABLES

Respondent Information

First Name:Lorne

Last Name:Kuffel

Title:Executive Director, OIRA

Office:Institutional Research and Assessment

Address Line 1:University of Alabama, Box 870166

Zipcode35487-0166

Country:USA

Phone:(205) 348-7200

Email Address:lkuffel@ua.edu

If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://oira.ua.edu/new/reports/?Report%20Type[0][0]=Common%20Data%20Set

Other

City:Tuscaloosa

StateAlabama

Address Information

Name of College/University:The University of Alabama

Street Address Line 1:Box 870100

CityTuscaloosa

StateAL

Zip35487-0100

Country:USA

Main Phone Number:(205) 348-6010

WWW Home Page Address:www.ua.edu

Admissions Office

Admissions Phone Number:(205) 348-5666

Admissions Email Address:admissions@ua.edu

Enrollment And Persistence

4 TABLES

Institutional Enrollment

B1 undergraduate enrollment

Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time total degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time total undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	31685

B1 graduate enrollment

Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course graduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time total graduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time first-time degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total graduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total graduate students	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	6631

B1 overall enrollment

Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Total full-time students	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total part-time students	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Grand total all students	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	38316

Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity

Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
Measure	First-time first-year	Degree-seeking undergraduates	Total undergraduates
Nonresidents	44	390	431
Hispanic/Latino	461	1687	1724
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	798	3227	3422
White, non-Hispanic	5811	23585	24192
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	28	114	118
Asian, non-Hispanic	105	422	446
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	8	24	24
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	277	1093	1129
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	61	183	199
Total	7593	30725	31685

Persistence

B3 degrees awarded

Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.

B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
Measure	Number awarded
Certificate/diploma	Not reported
Associate degrees	Not reported
Bachelor's degrees	7363
Postbachelor's certificates	0
Master's degrees	1859
Post-master's certificates	26
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship	203
Doctoral degrees, professional practice	161
Doctoral degrees, other	0

Graduation Rates

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	6466	27723	2887	Not reported
Did not persist	Not reported	4780	15907	1339
Final cohort	3200	11618	1064	Not reported
Completed in less than four years	3064	11331	992	Not reported
Completed in less than five years	2703	9175	641	Not reported
Completed in less than six years	1792	7934	778	Not reported
Total completers	2467	7311	233	Not reported
Six-year graduation rate	909%	2330%	44%	Not reported

First-Time, First-Year Admission

4 TABLES

Applications

C1 first-year admissions

First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.

C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown sex	Total
Applied	15567	26854	Not reported	42,421
Admitted	12338	21134	Not reported	33,472
Enrolled	3206	4334	Not reported	7,540
Enrolled full-time	Not reported	4334	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled part-time	15	38	Not reported	Not reported

Admissions Requirements

Total academic units15

English4

Mathematics3

Science3

Of these, units that must be lab2

Foreign language1

Social studies4

History5

Total academic units15

English4

Mathematics3

Science3

Of these, units that must be lab2

Foreign language2

Social studies4

History5

First-time, first-year Profile

C9 test-score submission

Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.

C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
Measure	Percent	Number
SAT	17	Not reported
ACT	Not reported	Not reported

C9 test-score percentiles

Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.

C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile
SAT composite	1080	1370	1217
SAT evidence-based reading and writing	540	680	610
SAT math	530	690	607
ACT composite	21	31	26
ACT math	19	28	24
ACT English	21	33	26
ACT Writing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Reading	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Other fields

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80019

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69935

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59937

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4999

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100

SAT Math: 700-80025

SAT Math: 600-69925

SAT Math: 500-59937

SAT Math: 400-49912

SAT Math: 300-3991

SAT Math: 200-2990

SAT Math: Total100

SAT Composite: 1400-160022

SAT Composite: 1200-139929

SAT Composite: 1000-119940

SAT Composite: 800-9999

SAT Composite: 600-7990

SAT Composite: 400-5990

SAT Composite: Total100

ACT Composite: 30-3635

ACT Composite: 24-2929

ACT Composite: 18-2329

ACT Composite: 12-177

ACT Composite: 6-110

ACT Composite: Below 60

ACT Composite: Total100

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class40.9

Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class58.6

Percent in top half of high school graduating class81.5

Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class18.5

Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class4.5

Percent who had GPA of 4.038

Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9917

Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7414

Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4912

Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.249

Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.998

Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.492

Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990

Percent who had GPA below 1.00

Total100

Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.76

Admission Policies

If yes, maximum period of postponement:One Year

Transfer Admission

1 TABLE

Transfer Credit Policies

Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:Please select “Evaluation of Credit from Non-Traditional Sources” from the link below: https://catalog.ua.edu/undergraduate/about/academic-regulations/policies/transfer-credit/ N:\SURVEYS\CDS\2021-22\CDS 2021-22 FINAL DELETE.xlsx Page 18 The University of Alabama: Common Data Set 2021-22

Student Life

2 TABLES

Percent Participating

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)62%

Percent of males who join fraternities32%

Percent of females who join sororities51%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing93%

Percent who live off campus or commute7%

Percent of students age 25 and older0%

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)59%

Percent of males who join fraternities28%

Percent of females who join sororities43%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing29%

Percent who live off campus or commute71%

Percent of students age 25 and older7%

Average Age

Average age of full-time students18

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18

Average age of full-time students20

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21

Annual Expenses

4 TABLES

Information

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Public Tuition

G1 undergraduate costs

Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.

G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
Measure	First-year	All undergraduates
Tuition	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: in-district	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: in-state	10780	10780
Tuition: out-of-state	30250	30250
Tuition: nonresident	30250	30250
Required fees	840	840
Food and housing, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Food only, on-campus meal plan	Not reported	Not reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported

All Institutions Expenses

Credits per Term

Minimum16

Financial Aid

7 TABLES

Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid

H2A non-need-based aid

Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients	2185	8886	206
Average institutional non-need grant	15587	15782	5653
Athletic grant recipients	84	438	6
Average athletic grant	31672	31607	16798

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$31,118,614

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$3,174,850

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$77,001,291

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,759,768

Total Scholarships/Grants$114,054,523

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$76,197,861

Federal Work-Study$1,207,667

Total Self-Help$77,405,528

Parent Loans$41,925,370

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$2,087,476

Athletic Awards$364,897

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$8,514,027

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$3,153,008

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$157,387,455

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$17,435,869

Total Scholarships/Grants$186,490,359

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$54,989,469

Total Self-Help$54,989,469

Parent Loans$42,246,408

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$2,061,111

Athletic Awards$13,579,884

Students Awarded Aid

H2 students awarded aid

Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates	6466	27723	2887
Applied for need-based aid	4780	15907	1339
Determined to have financial need	3200	11618	1064
Awarded any aid	3064	11331	992
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid	2703	9175	641
Awarded need-based self-help aid	1792	7934	778
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid	2467	7311	233
Need fully met	909	2330	44
Average percentage of need met	62.74	55.78	33.09
Average financial aid package	17576	15520	6085
Average need-based scholarship or grant	15715	13663	4323
Average need-based self-help award	3324	4273	3810
Average need-based loan	3267	4156	3796

Graduating Cohort

Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.2,021

Source Type Loan

H5 student loans

Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.

H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
Measure	Number in class	Percent of class	Average per borrower
Any loan program	2742	47.5	35852
Federal loan programs	2598	45.0	21029
Institutional loan programs	25	0.4	5520
State loan programs	0	0.0	0
Private student loans	809	14.0	53812

Institutional Aid

If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? No N:\SURVEYS\CDS\2021-22\CDS 2021-22 FINAL DELETE.xlsx Page 31 The University of Alabama: Common Data Set 2021-22

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

1 TABLE

Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio19

based on ____ students30,387

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES

Diploma/Certificates

Associate

Bachelors

J degrees conferred by discipline

Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.

J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
Measure	Certificate/diploma	Associate	Bachelor's
Agriculture	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Natural resources and conservation	Not reported	Not reported	0.56%
Architecture	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	Not reported	Not reported	0.27%
Communication/journalism	Not reported	Not reported	8.50%
Communication technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Computer and information sciences	Not reported	Not reported	1.36%
Personal and culinary services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Education	Not reported	Not reported	5.10%
Engineering	Not reported	Not reported	10.98%
Engineering technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics	Not reported	Not reported	1.40%
Family and consumer sciences	Not reported	Not reported	7.08%
Law/legal studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
English	Not reported	Not reported	1.35%
Liberal arts/general studies	Not reported	Not reported	0.00%
Library science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Biological/life sciences	Not reported	Not reported	3.73%
Mathematics and statistics	Not reported	Not reported	1.30%
Military science and military technologies	Not reported	Not reported	28%
Interdisciplinary studies	Not reported	Not reported	1.23%
Parks and recreation	Not reported	Not reported	0.14%
Philosophy and religious studies	Not reported	Not reported	0.48%
Theology and religious vocations	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Physical sciences	Not reported	Not reported	1.04%
Science technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Psychology	Not reported	Not reported	3.80%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services	Not reported	Not reported	2.37%
Public administration and social services	Not reported	Not reported	0.66%
Social sciences	Not reported	Not reported	4.69%
Construction trades	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Mechanic and repair technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Precision production	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation and materials moving	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Visual and performing arts	Not reported	Not reported	2.54%
Health professions and related programs	Not reported	Not reported	9.85%
Business/marketing	Not reported	Not reported	30.16%
History	Not reported	Not reported	1.41%
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	100%	100.00%	100%

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