The University of Alabama: campus and town

Tuscaloosa, Alabama · Public · 33,227 undergrads

The University of Alabama is in Tuscaloosa, Alabama (Tuscaloosa County), in a city setting.

Where it is

Town

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

CountyIPEDS, 2024

Tuscaloosa County

SettingIPEDS, 2025-26

City

Campus lifeCarnegie Classifications, 2025

Primarily residential

Where these numbers come from

Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Test rule: apply.ua.edu, fall 2027 (checked Nov 2, 2026)