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The University of Alabama vs. South Carolina

The following statements compare The University of Alabama and University of South Carolina-Columbia with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • South Carolina's tuition ($36,298) is more expensive than The University of Alabama ($34,172).
  • South Carolina's acceptance rate (60.15%) is lower than The University of Alabama (76.65%).
  • South Carolina has higher yield (22.94%) than The University of Alabama (18.45%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,270.
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
  • The University of Alabama (40,846 students) is larger than South Carolina (38,532 students) with more enrolled students.
  • The University of Alabama ($15,925) has higher amount of financial aid than South Carolina ($7,193).
  • South Carolina's graduation rate (79%) is higher than The University of Alabama (73%).
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
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Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,688 In-State
$36,298 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,193
Test Scores
1,270 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
60.15% Acceptance Rate
22.94% Yield
Enrollment
30,187 Undergraduate
8,345 Graduate
3,519 Online Students
Graduation Rate
79% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
92% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,753 Faculties (full-time)
5,742 Staffs (full-time)
$111,918 Faculty Salary
$77,605 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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