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The University of Alabama Computer Science Programs

The University of Alabama is a public institution located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

95 Undergraduate Degrees
20 Graduate Degrees
$38,877 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
80% Acceptance Rate

Where Is The University of Alabama?

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Contact details for UA are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 739 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0100
Phone: 205-348-6010
Website: www.ua.edu

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How Do I Get Into UA?

You can apply to UA online at: apply.ua.edu/

Admission Requirements for UA

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UA?

80% Acceptance Rate
60% Of Accepted Are Women
17% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at The University of Alabama is 80%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 79%, and the acceptance rate for women is 80%.

Average Test Scores

About 17% of students accepted to UA submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 570 and 690. Math scores were between 560 and 720.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for The University of Alabama  ( 570 to 690 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for The University of Alabama  ( 560 to 720 )
200
800
UA received ACT scores from 45% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 34. Math scores were between 22 and 0. Composite scores were between 23 and 31.

ACT English Scores for The University of Alabama  ( 23 to 34 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for The University of Alabama  ( 23 to 31 )
1
36

Can I Afford The University of Alabama?

$38,877 Net Price
39% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UA is $38,877. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UA, approximately 39% of students took out student loans averaging $10,195 a year. That adds up to $40,780 over four years for those students.

The University of Alabama Undergraduate Student Diversity

28,124 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 31,685 undergraduate students at UA, with 28,124 being full-time and 3,561 being part-time.

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There are also 6,631 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 28,124 full-time undergraduates at UA, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of The University of Alabama students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 382
Black or African American 2,818
Hispanic or Latino 1,516
White 21,727
International Students 387
Other Races/Ethnicities 1,294

Geographic Diversity

Alabama students aren't the only ones who study at The University of Alabama. At this time, 49 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 82 countries are represented at UA. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and India.

Online Learning at The University of Alabama

5,820 Took All Classes Online
16,040 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 16,040 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UA has changed over the last few years.

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The University of Alabama Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
General Computer & Information Sciences 95 15 5 115
Computer & IS Security 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 95 15 5 115

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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