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The University of Alabama

The University of Alabama is a public university in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. One of 14 public universities in Alabama.

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Type
Public university
Location
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487
Website
ua.edu
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Grounded summary

Regional context

The University of Alabama is a public university located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It stands as one of 14 institutions of this type in the state. The campus is situated near University Academy of Hair Design and Stillman College, both located two miles away. Shelton State Community College is located six miles from the campus, while Brown Beauty Barber School is found 37 miles distant.

The region surrounding the university contains 395 nearby companies within 25 miles of the campus. These entities represent the local business base without further classification. The proximity of these 395 entities and the nearby educational institutions defines the immediate institutional landscape. No other relationships or economic classifications are asserted beyond the stated counts and distances.

Academic footprint

Programs and credentials

IPEDS 2023 completions, grouped into broad fields of study.

9,231 completions
Fields of study and credentials completed at The University of Alabama in 2023
FieldCredentials awardedCompletions
Business, management & marketing Bachelor'sGraduate 2,623
Health professions CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate 904
Engineering Industrial base Bachelor'sGraduate 807
Communication & journalism Bachelor'sGraduate 783
Family & consumer sciences CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate 660
Social sciences Bachelor'sGraduate 568
Psychology CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate 433
Education CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate 431
Biological & biomedical sciences Bachelor'sGraduate 288
Public administration & social service Bachelor'sGraduate 280
Parks, recreation & fitness Bachelor'sGraduate 228
Visual & performing arts Bachelor'sGraduate 191
Legal professions & studies CertificatesGraduate 168
Multi/interdisciplinary studies CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate 136

+ 10 more fields of study

Regional demand

Employer alignment

Nearby companies whose industries align with fields taught here.

Limited demand

12 of the 395 companies mapped within 25 miles of Tuscaloosa, Alabama align with fields taught here.

Regional employer alignment by field of study
FieldCompanies within 25 miAligned sectors
Engineering technology 12 Engineering services, machinery, electronics, aerospace
Regional company network

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