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.
  • The University of Alabama's tuition ($34,172) is more expensive than UK ($34,140).
  • The University of Alabama's acceptance rate (76.65%) is lower than UK (92.94%).
  • UK has higher yield (22.23%) than The University of Alabama (18.45%).
  • The University of Alabama's SAT score (1,270) is higher than UK (1,180).
  • UK's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than The University of Alabama (19 to 1).
  • The University of Alabama (40,846 students) is larger than UK (34,709 students) with more enrolled students.
  • The University of Alabama ($15,925) has higher amount of financial aid than UK ($12,449).
  • The University of Alabama's graduation rate (73%) is higher than UK (71%).
The University of Alabama

The University of Alabama

Public, 4 years • Tuscaloosa, AL #288 National Universities, #7 in Alabama more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,180 In-State
$34,172 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$15,925
Test Scores
1,270 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
76.65% Acceptance Rate
18.45% Yield
Enrollment
34,389 Undergraduate
6,457 Graduate
6,289 Online Students
Graduation Rate
73% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,647 Faculties (full-time)
6,385 Staffs (full-time)
$103,324 Faculty Salary
$73,269 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky

Public, 4 years • Lexington, KY #118 National Universities, #1 in Kentucky more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,502 In-State
$34,140 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,449
Test Scores
1,180 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
92.94% Acceptance Rate
22.23% Yield
Enrollment
25,534 Undergraduate
9,175 Graduate
5,063 Online Students
Graduation Rate
71% Graduation Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,710 Faculties (full-time)
10,549 Staffs (full-time)
$108,250 Faculty Salary
$72,401 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Graduation
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