The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL · Site officiel ↗
Université publique : les frais de scolarité indiqués correspondent au tarif des étudiants américains venant d'un autre État. Les étudiants internationaux paient généralement ce tarif, voire plus, et doivent prévoir des fonds supplémentaires pour l'assurance santé et le visa — consultez la page de l'université consacrée aux coûts pour les étudiants internationaux.
Quick summary
| Cost per year | not yet determined — public universities publish in-state costs; international students pay more. |
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| Money from the college | Need-based aid: not yet determined. Merit scholarships: international students can receive them. 7 named scholarship(s) confirmed open to international students. |
| Chances of admission | less selective: about 1 in 1 applicants is admitted. Middle half of admitted students scored SAT 1170–1400. English minimum: IELTS 6, TOEFL (1–6) 4.5, TOEFL 79, Duolingo 110. |
| Application deadlines | not yet determined |
| Where and how students live | Tuscaloosa, AL · Midsize city · summer highs about 33°C, winter lows about 2°C · 84 km from BHM airport |
| Housing | not yet determined |
| Working while studying | not yet determined |
| After graduation | not yet determined |
Plain-language summary of the verified details below. Where it says “not yet determined”, we have not found it on an official page yet.
Aide financière et conditions pour les étudiants internationaux
| Aides et admission pour les candidats internationaux | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
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| Couvre la totalité des besoins financiers | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
| Bourses au mérite | Oui — les étudiants internationaux peuvent recevoir des bourses au mériteSources (2)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “Scholarship values and names are identical for out-of-state and international students.”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10“Below you can find full automatic scholarship information for out-of-state or international, first-time freshmen”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10 |
| Forms for international aid applicants | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
| Must request aid when applying? | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
| Politique SAT / ACT | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
| Niveau d'anglais | Test d'anglais obligatoire, sauf dispense
Sources (6)Cité dans la version originale anglaise du site de l'université. “To show English proficiency, international applicants must submit an official qualifying English Proficiency score for one of the following:”admissions.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10“Exemptions are granted to applicants who: Graduate from a U.S. high school”admissions.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10“TOEFL iBT score of 4.5 or above (test dates on or after January 21, 2026)”admissions.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10“TOEFL iBT score of 79 or above (test dates before January 21, 2026)”admissions.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10“IELTS score of 6.0 or above”admissions.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10“Duolingo English Test score of 110 or above (test dates after July 15, 2019)”admissions.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10 |
| Conditional admission / English pathway | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
Bourses pour les étudiants de première année
Presidential Elite
- Who can receive it: All applicants, including international students
- Amount: Frais de scolarité complets
- Minimum grades / scores: GPA 4+, SAT 1600+, ACT 36+
- How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Sources (3)
“Presidential Elite 36 1600 4.0+ Tuition+”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10“Value of tuition for up to four years or eight semesters for degree-seeking undergraduate and graduate or law studies”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10“Automatic merit scholarships are awarded based on standardized test scores and GPA. These scholarships are included in the UA Undergraduate App and do not require an additional application.”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10Presidential
- Who can receive it: All applicants, including international students
- Amount: $28,000 / an
- Minimum grades / scores: GPA 3.5+, SAT 1420+, ACT 32+
- How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Sources (2)
“Presidential 32–36 1420–1600 3.50+ $28,000”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10“Automatic merit scholarships are awarded based on standardized test scores and GPA. These scholarships are included in the UA Undergraduate App and do not require an additional application.”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10UA Scholar
- Who can receive it: All applicants, including international students
- Amount: $24,000 / an
- Minimum grades / scores: GPA 3.5+, SAT 1360+, ACT 30+
- How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Sources (2)
“UA Scholar 30–31 1360–1410 3.50+ $24,000”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10“Automatic merit scholarships are awarded based on standardized test scores and GPA. These scholarships are included in the UA Undergraduate App and do not require an additional application.”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10Foundation in Excellence
- Who can receive it: All applicants, including international students
- Amount: $15,000 / an
- Minimum grades / scores: GPA 3.5+, SAT 1330+, ACT 29+
- How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Sources (2)
“Foundation in Excellence 29 1330–1350 3.50+ $15,000”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10“Automatic merit scholarships are awarded based on standardized test scores and GPA. These scholarships are included in the UA Undergraduate App and do not require an additional application.”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10Collegiate
- Who can receive it: All applicants, including international students
- Amount: $10,000 / an
- Minimum grades / scores: GPA 3.5+, SAT 1300+, ACT 28+
- How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Sources (2)
“Collegiate 28 1300–1320 3.50+ $10,000”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10“Automatic merit scholarships are awarded based on standardized test scores and GPA. These scholarships are included in the UA Undergraduate App and do not require an additional application.”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10Capstone
- Who can receive it: All applicants, including international students
- Amount: $8,000 / an
- Minimum grades / scores: GPA 3.5+, SAT 1260+, ACT 27+
- How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Sources (2)
“Capstone 27 1260–1290 3.50+ $8,000”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10“Automatic merit scholarships are awarded based on standardized test scores and GPA. These scholarships are included in the UA Undergraduate App and do not require an additional application.”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10Crimson Legends
- Who can receive it: All applicants, including international students
- Amount: $6,000 / an
- Minimum grades / scores: GPA 3.5+, SAT 1200+, ACT 25+
- How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Sources (2)
“Crimson Legends 25–26 1200–1250 3.50+ $6,000”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10“Automatic merit scholarships are awarded based on standardized test scores and GPA. These scholarships are included in the UA Undergraduate App and do not require an additional application.”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10UA Competitive Admissions Scholarship
- Amount: $6,000
Sources (1)
“UA Competitive Admissions Scholarship — valued at $6,000 up to tuition.”afford.ua.edu ↗ · vérifié le 2026-11-10Deadlines (fall 2027 entry)
| Application deadlines | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
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Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.
Costs for international students
| Student health insurance | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
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| Proof of funds for the I-20 | Not yet determined — consultez le site de l'université ↗ |
Earnings by field of study
| Field | After 1 year | After 4 years |
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| Computer and Information Sciences, General | $84,817 | $115,980 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $80,026 | $105,393 |
| Chemical Engineering | $81,197 | $100,857 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $84,501 | $98,943 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $81,064 | $95,079 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering | $79,759 | $91,999 |
| Civil Engineering | $74,598 | $87,685 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $65,290 | $87,621 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | $61,322 | $86,114 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $80,382 | $85,532 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $62,101 | $85,020 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $64,525 | $79,811 |
Median yearly earnings of graduates of this college's bachelor's programme in each field, 1 and 4 years after finishing. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (retrieved 2026-11-11). Only graduates who received U.S. federal student aid are counted, so international students are not included.
Lieu
| City / state | Tuscaloosa, AL |
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| Setting | Midsize city |
| Nearest major airport | Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), about 84 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Setting from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).
Climate
| Warmest month (juil.) | average high 33°C (92°F) |
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| Coldest month (janv.) | average low 2°C (35°F) |
| Precipitation per year | 1,456 mm |
Month by month
| janv. | févr. | mars | avr. | mai | juin | juil. | août | sept. | oct. | nov. | déc. | |
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| High °C | 13° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 29° | 32° | 33° | 33° | 31° | 25° | 19° | 15° |
| Low °C | 2° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 21° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 3° |
| Rain mm | 130 | 142 | 139 | 138 | 103 | 135 | 124 | 107 | 90 | 91 | 122 | 133 |
Averages for 1991–2020 at the Northport 2 S, Al Us weather station, about 4 km from campus. Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals.
Le coût, le taux d'admission, les fourchettes de scores aux tests et les revenus proviennent du College Scorecard du ministère américain de l'Éducation (consulté le 2026-11-11). La fourchette SAT additionne les scores par section aux 25e et 75e centiles ; elle est donc approximative. Les revenus du Scorecard concernent les bénéficiaires d'aides fédérales.