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The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL 35487City: MidsizeUNITID 100751

Public 4-yearDoctoral Universities: Very High Research ActivitySpecialty: Business 30%Specialty: Communication & Journalism 10%
Undergraduates
33,227
Graduate students
6,457
Admit rate
77%
Average net price
$22.4k
Graduation rate
73%
Retention rate
89%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$59.2k
Median debt
$22.8k
Student : faculty
19:1
Value score*
52th pct.
Programs offered
221
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Public 4-year
Region
South · East South Central
Setting
City: Midsize (population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000)
Carnegie
Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
Size & setting
Four-year, large, primarily residential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
None reported
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Public 4-year
Undergrads
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Admit rate
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Net price
$18.2k
Grad rate
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  • Specialty: Business 30%
  • Specialty: Health Professions 10%
Public 4-year
Undergrads
32.4k
Admit rate
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Net price
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Grad rate
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  • Hispanic-serving
  • Specialty: Business 23%

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

Public 4-year
Undergrads
20.9k
Admit rate
72%
Net price
$23.3k
Grad rate
80%
  • Specialty: Health Professions 18%
  • Specialty: Business 15%
Public 4-year
Undergrads
19.1k
Admit rate
71%
Net price
$17.8k
Grad rate
81%
  • Specialty: Business 19%
  • Specialty: Health Professions 11%
Public 4-year
Undergrads
21.8k
Admit rate
75%
Net price
$17.4k
Grad rate
68%
  • Specialty: Business 26%
  • Specialty: Agriculture 10%
  • Specialty: Engineering 10%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.