Common Data Set
2024-2025Data below is extracted from The University of Alabama's official Common Data Set filing (2024-2025). The CDS is a standardized survey completed annually by colleges to provide consistent data on admissions, enrollment, costs, and financial aid.
Applicant Funnel
Admission Rate
76.6%
Total Applicants
56,795
Total Admitted
43,531
Total Enrolled
7,973
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 23,104 | 33,691 | 56,795 |
| Admitted | 17,506 | 26,025 | 43,531 |
| Enrolled | 3,336 | 4,637 | 7,973 |
Early Admissions
Early Action
Admission Factors
How The University of Alabama rates each factor in admissions decisions.
Very Important
GPATest Scores
Important
Extracurriculars
Considered
Class RankRecommendationsEssayTalent/AbilityCharacter/Personal QualitiesVolunteer WorkWork ExperienceLegacy/Alumni RelationGeographic ResidenceState ResidencyFirst GenerationDemonstrated Interest
Not Considered
InterviewReligious AffiliationRace/Ethnicity
Test Scores
Policy: considered if submitted
SAT Composite (25th–75th)1110–1360
8001600
SAT EBRW (25th–75th)560–670
200800
SAT Math (25th–75th)540–680
200800
ACT Composite (25th–75th)22–30
136
ACT English (25th–75th)21–32
136
ACT Math (25th–75th)19–28
136
Submitting SAT: 20%
Submitting ACT: 54%
GPA Distribution
Average GPA: 3.86
4.0
42.0%
3.75–3.99
19.0%
3.50–3.74
16.0%
3.25–3.49
12.0%
3.00–3.24
8.0%
2.50–2.99
3.0%
Costs (CDS-Reported)
Tuition (In-State)
$11,380
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$33,372
Required Fees
$800
Room & Board
$13,516
Books & Supplies
$700
Total COA (In-State)
$26,396
Total COA (Out-of-State)
$48,388
Financial Aid
Avg Scholarship
$19,144
Avg % Need Met
64.63%
Avg Debt at Graduation
$39,588
% Graduating with Debt
42.8%
Graduation Rates
4-Year Rate
50.8%
5-Year Rate
65.3%
6-Year Rate
73.7%
Special Study Options
Accelerated programCooperative education programCross-registrationDistance learningDouble majorDual enrollmentExchange student program (domestic)External degree program (New College Life Track)Honors ProgramIndependent studyInternshipsLiberal arts/career combinationStudent-designed majorStudy abroadTeacher certification programUndergraduate researchWeekend college
Data extracted from the The University of Alabama Common Data Set (2024-2025). Extraction coverage: 81%. View original PDF.
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