College Admissions for Alabama Students

College admissions guide for Alabama high school students. UA, Auburn, UAB pathways. Merit scholarships, test requirements, and application strategies.

1120

Average SAT (AL)

62%

College-going rate

Alabama Academic Merit Scholarship

State merit scholarship

Top Public Colleges in Alabama

University of AlabamaAuburn UniversityUAB

Top Private Colleges in Alabama

Samford UniversityBirmingham-Southern

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best colleges in Alabama?

UA (Tuscaloosa) and Auburn are the flagship publics. UAB is strong for health sciences. Samford and Birmingham-Southern are the top private options.

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