The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

The University of Alabama is a public college in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and has been named to the Best Online Colleges South and Best Colleges for Adults award lists. Its online program features 13 online degree options. The part-time student body is 3,920 students. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $20,535 and the per-credit hour charge is $545. The school offers on-campus day care, weekend/evening classes, credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.ua.edu

Accessibility

Distance education:Yes
Career services:Yes
Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
Credit for life experiences:Yes
On-Campus day care:Yes
Remedial services:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students

3,561 undergrads

Full-time undergrad students:28,124
Undergrad students over 25 years old:2,322
Pell Grant students:5,421
Online and distance education undergrad students:3,290

Part-time students

11%
Students over 25 years old

7%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students

$545

In-district tuition and fees

$11,620

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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered

13 degrees

Bachelor's degrees offered

Engineering(1)
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences(5)
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies(1)
Public Administration and Social Service Professions(1)
Social Sciences(1)

Health Professions and Related Programs(2)
Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(2)

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Outcomes

Retention rate for part-time students:54%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits

827 students

Credit for military training:Yes
Dedicated staff member:Yes
Student veteran organization:Yes
Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes

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