UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA ALABAMA
The University of Alabama
739 University Blvd,
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487-0166
Phone: (205) 348-6010
Website: www.ua.edu/
The University of Alabama:
The University of Alabama is a major, comprehensive, student-centered research university founded in 1831 as Alabama’s first public college. Dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and service, we provide a creative, nurturing campus environment where our students can become the best individuals possible … learn from the best and brightest faculty … and make a positive difference in the community, the state and the world. To advance the intellectual and social condition of the people of the State through quality programs of teaching, research, and service. The University of Alabama will be the university of choice for the best and brightest students in Alabama and a university of choice for all other students who seek exceptional educational opportunities. The University of Alabama will be a student-centered research university and an academic community united in its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for all Alabamians.
Goals:
- Advance the University’s academic, research, scholarship and service priorities, consistent with a top tier university, and continue to promote growth and national prominence in these areas.
- Retain and recruit outstanding faculty and staff to support the teaching, research and service mission of the University.
- Enhance the University’s learning environment to attract and retain excellent students.
- Develop a university-wide emphasis on leadership as a primary role of the flagship university of the State of Alabama.
University Type:
4-year, Public
Degrees/Awards offered:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree
- Post-master’s certificate
- Doctor’s degree
- First-professional degree
The University of Alabama student population(2007):
25,544 (21,081 undergraduate)
The University of Alabama tuition and fees(2007-2008):
In-state: $5,700
Out-of-state: $16,518
The University of Alabama admissions:
If academic excellence, character and values, pride and tradition, and service and leadership are important to you, then you belong at The University of Alabama. Everything you need to find your place with the best and brightest is here at the University of Alabama. It all begins with a beautiful campus and 200 academic majors, outstanding Honors programs, freshman learning communities and generous scholarships and financial aid. Your options for involvement are many, from our championship athletic tradition and diverse volunteer opportunities to our Greek system and state-of-the-art recreation center.We also offer active campus ministries and a vibrant student newspaper, The Crimson White. Our distance learning programs offer learning that fits your life, and our professional and graduate programs give you the opportunity to interact with a nationally-ranked faculty. For more detail visit university page:
http://www.ua.edu/future.html
The University of Alabama financial aid:
Grants:
- Pell Grant
- Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)
- Academic Competitiveness Grant Program
- National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent Grant Program (SMART)
For more detail visit university page: http://financialaid.ua.edu/grants/index.html
Loans:
- Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford Loan
- Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan
- Federal Perkins Loan
- Federal Direct Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students (PLUS) Alternative loans
For more detail visit university page: http://financialaid.ua.edu/loans/index.html
Scholarships:
- National Merit Finalist, National Achievement Finalist, and National Hispanic Scholars
- Academic Elite Scholarships
- National Alumni Association Crimson Scholarships
- In-State Scholarships
- Out-of-State Scholarships
- Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship
- External Scholarships
- Alumni Heritage Scholarship (PDF)
- Alumni Scholar Award (PDF)
For more detail visit unversity page: http://scholarships.ua.edu/types/
Contact:
Office of Student Financial Aid
Box 870162
106 Student Services Center
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487
Phone: 1-205-348-6756
Fax: 1-205-348-2989
Email: financialaid@ua.edu
The University of Alabama library:
UA Libraries are widely recognized for their innovative services and quality reference materials. Students and faculty can choose from a number of major facilities that provide the basis for students and faculty to conduct research and enhance their educational experience.
UA Libraries’ outstanding faculty and staff have received special recognition from campus groups and professional library organizations for their many accomplishments and innovative programs. UA Libraries house much of the reference materials of the University, and provide tremendous academic resources to the university as a whole. For more detail visit university page: http://www.ua.edu/libraries.html
The University of Alabama career/jobs:
Contact:
Department of Human Resources Service Center
G-69 Rose Administration Building
Box 870364
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0364
Phone number: (205) 348-7732
Fax: (205) 348-8755
E-mail: hrsvctr@ua.edu
http://hr.ua.edu/employment/
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