Since 1831, The University of Alabama has offered students a high-quality education at an affordable cost, which is in part why U.S. News & World Report has listed UA as one of the top 50 public universities in the nation for each of the last 8 years. In addition, UA has a beautiful 1,000-acre campus in Tuscaloosa, an All-America City of 125,000, which offers opportunities for employment and affordable housing, all located only 50 miles from Birmingham. In the fall of 2007, 25,580 students enrolled in UA's more than 200 fields of study.
While 25 percent came from 49 states and 71 foreign countries, 75 percent have continued to call Alabama home. Explore the links below and discover how Alabama is the place where your dreams can grow.