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 four-years, public schools.
Auburn University has more expensive tuition & fees ($31,986) 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 (1,240) than The University of Alabama (1,220).
Auburn University has higher submitted ACT score (28) than The University of Alabama (26).
The University of Alabama has more students with 37,840 students while Auburn University has 30,737 students.
The University of Alabama has more full-time faculties with 1,517 faculties while Auburn University has 1,428 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
four-years, public	School Type	four-years, public
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$11,826 Out-Of-State$31,986	Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,620 Out-Of-State$31,090
57% ($8,809)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	67% ($13,788)
$8,809	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$13,788
83.93 %	Acceptance Rates	53.30 %
31.88 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	36.45 %
1,240	SAT Score	1,220
28	ACT Score	26
79 %	Graduation Rate	72 %
14 %	Transfer-out Rate	20 %
92 %	Retention Rate	87 %
30,737	Student Population	37,840
1,428	Number of Faculties	1,517
20 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	20 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