Auburn University vs The University of Alabama

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

Both are Public, 4 or more years schools.
Auburn University has more expensive tuition & fees ($31,956) than The University of Alabama ($31,090).
It is harder to admit to The University of Alabama than Auburn University.
Auburn University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,235) than The University of Alabama (1,210).
Auburn University has higher submitted ACT score (28) than The University of Alabama (27).
The University of Alabama has more students with 38,390 students while Auburn University has 30,440 students.
The University of Alabama has more full-time faculties with 1,484 faculties while Auburn University has 1,375 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Auburn University and The University of Alabama.

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Auburn UniversityThe University of Alabama

Auburn University	vs.	The University of Alabama
Auburn, Alabama	Location	Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Public, 4 or more years	School Type	Public, 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$11,796 Out-Of-State$31,956	Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,620 Out-Of-State$31,090
52% ($9,062)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	58% ($14,968)
$9,062	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$14,968
83.93 %	Acceptance Rates	53.30 %
31.88 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	36.45 %
1,235	SAT Score	1,210
28	ACT Score	27
79 %	Graduation Rate	71 %
13 %	Transfer-out Rate	20 %
90 %	Retention Rate	88 %
30,440	Student Population	38,390
1,375	Number of Faculties	1,484
19 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	22 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	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare