The University of Alabama vs. University of Kentucky

The following statements compare The University of Alabama and University of Kentucky with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Kentucky's tuition ($33,406) is more expensive than The University of Alabama ($33,200).
  • The University of Alabama's acceptance rate (80.06%) is lower than Kentucky (94.89%).
  • Kentucky has higher yield (28.89%) than The University of Alabama (18.57%).
  • The University of Alabama's SAT score (1,260) is higher than Kentucky (1,180).
  • Kentucky's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than The University of Alabama (19 to 1).
  • The University of Alabama (38,644 students) is larger than Kentucky (31,547 students) with more enrolled students.
  • The University of Alabama ($14,421) has higher amount of financial aid than Kentucky ($11,981).
  • The University of Alabama's graduation rate (72%) is higher than Kentucky (68%).
The University of Alabama

The University of Alabama

Public, 4 years • Tuscaloosa, AL #201 National Universities, #5 in Alabama more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,900 In-State
$33,200 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$14,421
Test Scores
1,260 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
80.06% Acceptance Rate
18.57% Yield
Enrollment
32,458 Undergraduate
6,186 Graduate
5,820 Online Students
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,517 Faculties (full-time)
5,980 Staffs (full-time)
$94,993 Faculty Salary
$62,112 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,100 annual charge
-8,989 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,426 annual charge
University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky

Public, 4 years • Lexington, KY #92 National Universities, #1 in Kentucky more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,212 In-State
$33,406 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,981
Test Scores
1,180 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
94.89% Acceptance Rate
28.89% Yield
Enrollment
22,735 Undergraduate
8,812 Graduate
4,064 Online Students
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,754 Faculties (full-time)
10,702 Staffs (full-time)
$98,993 Faculty Salary
$62,530 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,964 annual charge
-8,336 capacity
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