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The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

CVI Score: 46/100

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All Freshmen Academic Scholarships (In-State)

$2,000 per year

SAT 1060+ | GPA 3+ | In-state only

Article cites awards from $2,000 to full tuition.

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Freshman Out-of-State Academic Scholarship (SAT 1100-1190)

$5,000-$16,000 per year

SAT 1100-1190 | GPA 3.5+ | Out-of-state only

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Freshman Out-of-State Academic Scholarship (SAT 1200-1290)

$5,000-$19,000 per year

SAT 1200-1290 | GPA 3+ | Out-of-state only

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Freshman Out-of-State Academic Scholarship (SAT 1300-1410)

$10,000-$19,000 per year

SAT 1300-1410 | GPA 3+ | Out-of-state only

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Freshman Out-of-State Academic Scholarship (SAT 1420-1600)

$13,000-$22,000 per year

SAT 1420-1600 | GPA 3+ | Out-of-state only

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CVI Grading Scale & Rubric

College Value Index (CVI) is a weighted score from 0-100 based on outcomes, completion, and selectivity.

Grade Scale

S: 90-100
A: 80-89
B: 70-79
C: 60-69
D: 50-59
F: below 50

Rubric Weights

ROI Score (median earnings): 50%
Completion Score (graduation/completion rate): 30%
Selectivity Score (inverse admission rate): 20%

Formula: CVI = (ROI × 0.50) + (Completion × 0.30) + (Selectivity × 0.20)

This College's Component Scores

ROI: 39

Completion: 73

Selectivity: 23

Admission Criteria

Admission Rate: 76.6%

SAT Average: 1285

ACT Average: 26

CVI Selectivity Score: 23

Graduation Rate: 73.4%

Additional Admissions Data

Test Requirement Policy: Test-blind / not considered (code 5)
SAT Composite 25th-75th: 1170-1400
SAT Reading 25th-75th: 590-690
SAT Math 25th-75th: 580-710
ACT Composite 25th-75th: 24-31
Admitted student GPA ranges: N/A in current source
Early Action / Early Decision rates: N/A in current source
Application deadlines and required materials: N/A in current source
Major-specific admit rates: N/A in current source

Costs & Outcomes

In-State Tuition: $12,180

Out-of-State Tuition: $34,172

Graduation Rate: 73.4%

Median Earnings: $59,221

Academic Snapshot

Campus Setting: URBAN

Student Body Size: LARGE

School Control: PUBLIC

Additional Institution Data

Housing & Charges

Source

Typical Room Charge: $-1

Typical Board Charge: $-1

Combined Room & Board: $-1

Tuition Varies by Program: N/A

Tuition Guarantee Program: N/A

Tuition Payment Plan: N/A

Enrollment Profile

Source

Student-Faculty Ratio: 20.0

Undergraduate (Full-Time): 1

Undergraduate (Part-Time): 1

Graduate (Full-Time): 1

Graduate (Part-Time): 1

Dormitory Capacity: -1

Institution Size: 5

Aid, Default, and Earnings

IPEDSDefaultEarnings

Student Loan Default Rate: 0.0%

Default Cohort Year: 2017

Years Since Entering Repayment: 3

Median Earnings (Urban): $52,751

Mean Earnings (Urban): N/A

Earnings Above $25k: N/A

Earnings 10th Percentile: N/A

Earnings 25th Percentile: $34,944

Earnings 75th Percentile: $79,534

Earnings 90th Percentile: N/A

Yellow Ribbon Program: Yes

Disability Services Indicator: No

Students with Disabilities: 9.1%

Popular Majors

Marketing/Marketing Management, GeneralFinance, GeneralRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse

ROI Intelligence

Is this Accounting and Related Services. degree worth the cost?

This sidebar blends institutional outcomes with degree-level earnings and debt, so families can compare value, not just brand or admissions odds.

Median earnings: $59,221

Tuition basis used: Out-of-state

Annual tuition basis: $34,172

Estimated 4-year tuition investment: $136,688

Earnings-to-tuition multiple: 1.73x

Annual repayment capacity (10% of salary): $5,922.1

Simple payback at 10% salary: 23.08 years

How We Calculate ROI

Annual repayment capacity = annual earnings x 10%.

Reference ROI = ((annual repayment capacity - investment estimate) / investment estimate) x 100.

Simple payback = investment estimate / annual repayment capacity.

Tuition basis used in this estimate: Out-of-state.

For this institution-level estimate, investment uses 4x annual tuition as a bachelor proxy (total sticker tuition cost, without financial aid adjustments).

These are directional estimates and do not include taxes, inflation, or opportunity cost.

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How We Calculate ROI

Investment estimate uses total sticker tuition cost for the degree path (no financial aid adjustments).

Annual repayment capacity = annual earnings x 10%.

Reference ROI = ((annual repayment capacity - investment estimate) / investment estimate) x 100.

Simple payback = investment estimate / annual repayment capacity.

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