Applying to The University of Alabama

The acceptance rate at The University of Alabama was 82.68% - 38,505 students were applied and 31,835 were admitted to the school. Based on the rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into the school. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 21% where 6,764 out of 31,835 admitted students were enrolled.

The average SAT score is 1,210 and the ACT score is 27 at the school.

Below tables and charts analyze the admission stats including test scores, admission requirements, and statistics

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Admissions Information

The application fee is $40 for applying undergraduate school and $60 for graduate school at The University of Alabama. Next table presents general admission information.

General Admission Information
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$40
Graduate Application Fees	$60
Admission Information	gobama.ua.edu
Online Application	apply.ua.edu
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Bachelor, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice)

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2019-20, the acceptance rate is 82.68% and the yield is 21.25%. 14,709 men and 23,796 women applied to The University of Alabama and 12,230 men and 19,605 women students were accepted. Among them, 2,888 men and 3,876 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2019). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield (also known as enrollment rate).

	Total	Men	Women
Applicants	38,505	14,709	23,796
Admitted	31,835	12,230	19,605
Enrolled	6,764	2,888	3,876
Acceptance Rate	82.68%	83.15%	82.39%
Yield	21.25%	23.61%	19.77%

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

For the academic year 2019-2020, 1,808 students (27% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 4,892 students (72%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75^th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 660 and the 25^th percentile is 550. The SAT Math score is 680 (75^th) and 530 (25^th). The submitted ACT composite score is 31 (75^th percentile) and 23 (25^th percentile).

	25^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	550	660
SAT Math	530	680
ACT Composite	23	31
ACT Math	21	29
ACT English	23	33

The submitted SAT and ACT scores of admitted students at The University of Alabama are competitive and high when comparing similar colleges (SAT: 1,151, ACT: 67 - Public Research University (high research activity)).

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and Recommendations to its applicants.The school recommends to submit High School GPA, The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply The University of Alabama.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Recommended
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores	Required
TOEFL	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended