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About
The University of Alabama, located in Tuscaloosa, is the state's flagship public research university, established in 1820. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity" and is known for its strong programs in business, engineering, law, and nursing, as well as its highly successful athletic programs, particularly the Crimson Tide football team. The university offers a comprehensive student experience with over 200 degree programs and a vibrant campus life.
UNIREAL Score
81/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 81
Overview
- Country
- United States
- City
- Tuscaloosa
- Established
- 1831
- Students
- 42,360
- Programs
- 200
- Tuition (yearly)
- €34,172
- Admission period
- August – December
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The University of Alabama?
The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, United States.
How much does it cost to study at The University of Alabama?
Typical yearly tuition at The University of Alabama is about €34,172. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to The University of Alabama?
Admission at The University of Alabama usually runs August – December.
What can I study at The University of Alabama?
The University of Alabama offers about 200 programs, including Business Administration and Management, Registered Nursing, Public Relations and Advertising, Finance, Mechanical Engineering.
What is the UNIREAL Score of The University of Alabama?
The University of Alabama has a UNIREAL Score of 81/100, calculated from: research activity.
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