by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what academic life at UA will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at UA this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.
What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.
The total number of instructional staff teaching the 33,028 undergraduate students at The University of Alabama is 2,009 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 22 to 1 which places The University of Alabama among the worst concerning instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at The University of Alabama , there are 22 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention. | |||||
| The majority of the instructors (74.0% ) are full-time. | |||||
The vast majority of instructors (100.0%
) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
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Learn how the faculty structure at The University of Alabama compares to the national average
The University of Alabama offers 80 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 69 majors within 23 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, The University of Alabama awarded 8,126 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance & Financial Management | 0 | 577 | 577 |
| Marketing | 0 | 560 | 560 |
| Business Administration & Management | 0 | 431 | 431 |
| Nursing | 0 | 428 | 428 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 0 | 407 | 407 |
Find out what The University of Alabama's top fields of study and majors are