Auburn vs The University of Alabama

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, public schools.
Auburn has more expensive tuition & fees ($34,922) than The University of Alabama ($34,172).
It is harder to admit to Auburn than The University of Alabama.
Auburn has a higher submitted SAT score (1,320) than The University of Alabama (1,270).
Auburn has higher submitted ACT score (29) than The University of Alabama (27).
The University of Alabama has more students with 40,846 students while Auburn has 34,145 students.
The University of Alabama has a lower number of students per faculty with 19 to 1 while Auburn's ratio is 21 to 1.
The University of Alabama has more full-time faculties with 1,647 faculties while Auburn has 1,466 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Auburn University	vs.	The University of Alabama
Auburn, Alabama	Location	Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$12,890 Out-Of-State$34,922	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,180 Out-Of-State$34,172
63%	% Receiving Financial Aid	69%
$10,920	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$15,925

45.92 %	Acceptance Rates	76.65 %
24.14 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.45 %
1,320	SAT Score	1,270
29	ACT Score	27
82 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
12 %	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
95 %	Retention Rate	89 %
34,145	Student Population	40,846
1,466	Number of Faculties	1,647
21 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare
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Academic Comparison between Auburn and The University of Alabama

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors