The University of Alabama

The University of Alabama is a public college in Tuscaloosa, AL. Its average net price is $20,202 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$18,067
$30,001 to $48,000$17,442
$48,001 to $75,000$17,545
$75,001 to $110,000$21,229
$110,001 and up$25,653
$12,484Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$35,342Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$20,202Average Net Price
$15,116Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$700Books and Supplies
$6,228Other Expenses
21.5%Students on Pell Grants
35.3%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

76.6%Acceptance Rate
590 to 690SAT Reading, Middle Half
580 to 710SAT Math, Middle Half
24 to 31ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$59,485
8 years after entry$64,384
10 years after entry$66,081
73.7%Graduation Rate
89.5%Retention Rate
$21,500Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Tuscaloosa, ALLocation
Midsize citySetting
33,227Undergraduate Enrollment
PublicControl

Programs and What They Pay

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