The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • TAMU has more expensive tuition & fees ($40,328) than The University of Alabama ($33,200).
  • It is harder to admit to TAMU than The University of Alabama.
  • TAMU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,260) than The University of Alabama (1,260).
  • Both The University of Alabama and TAMU have the same submitted ACT scores (28).
  • TAMU has more students with 74,014 students while The University of Alabama has 38,644 students.
  • TAMU has a lower number of students per faculty with 18 to 1 while The University of Alabama's ratio is 19 to 1.
  • TAMU has more full-time faculties with 3,299 faculties while The University of Alabama has 1,517 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - The University of Alabama and Texas A & M University-College Station.
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The University of AlabamaTAMU
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The University of Alabamavs.TAMU
Tuscaloosa, AlabamaLocationCollege Station, Texas
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$11,900
Out-Of-State$33,200
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$13,099
Out-Of-State$40,328
73%% Receiving Financial Aid61%
$14,421Average Amount of Financial Aid$10,800
80.06 %Acceptance Rates62.65 %
18.57 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)45.91 %
1,260SAT Score1,270
28ACT Score28
72 %Graduation Rate83 %
18 %Transfer-out Rate9 %
87 %Retention Rate95 %
38,644Student Population74,014
1,517Number of Faculties3,299
19 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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