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Welcome to The University of Alabama – the place Where Legends Are Made.

Since its founding in 1831, UA’s impact on Tuscaloosa and the surrounding communities has been significant.  Today, the Capstone is a premier research university, and our nationally ranked programs are yielding substantial results and shaping the future. Through the steadfast contributions of our faculty, staff and students, UA’s reputation and influence are grounded in champion results.

If you’re a prospective student seeking cutting-edge educational experiences, we’ll help you turn your passion into a professional career. If you’re a faculty candidate committed to research and teaching, at Alabama you can use your expertise to shape students’ lives and contribute to your discipline. If you are a skilled staff applicant seeking employment, UA provides a positive, enriching work environment. Or, if you’re an alumnus who can give deserving young people the chance to realize the dream of higher education, there are exciting ways to offer support and be involved.

When you are a member of UA’s campus community, you are part of our family. Extraordinary opportunities await and a revolutionary future lies ahead. I invite you to join us on the journey.

Roll Tide!

Dr. Stuart R. Bell
President

From the President’s Desk

Quick Facts about The University of Alabama

38,640

Students enrolled for Spring 2023 semester

40%

approximate percentage of UA's freshman class scored 30 or higher on the ACT

1,088

National Merit Scholars among undergraduates

R1

In 2018 UA earned R1 Research Institution status

THE UA STRATEGIC PLAN – Advancing the Flagship: The Next Phase

GOAL #1

Provide a premier education that enhances the lives of our students, graduates, and the communities they serve.

GOAL #2

Increase the University’s productivity and innovation in research, scholarship, and creative activities that impact economic and societal development.

GOAL #3

Enrich our learning and work environment by attracting, welcoming, and supporting all faculty, staff, and students through inclusive excellence.

GOAL #4

Foster an environment that will aid in the recruitment, retention, growth, and support of outstanding faculty and staff.