Faulkner University vs The University of Alabama

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Faulkner University is a private (not-for-profit) and The University of Alabama is a public school and both are four-years schools.
The University of Alabama has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,200) than Faulkner University ($23,920).
It is harder to admit to Faulkner University than The University of Alabama.
The University of Alabama has a higher submitted SAT score (990) than Faulkner University (990).
The University of Alabama has higher submitted ACT score (19) than Faulkner University (19).
The University of Alabama has more students with 38,644 students while Faulkner University has 2,817 students.
Faulkner University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while The University of Alabama's ratio is 19 to 1.
The University of Alabama has more full-time faculties with 1,517 faculties while Faulkner University has 122 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Faulkner University and The University of Alabama.

Faulkner University	vs.	The University of Alabama
Montgomery, Alabama	Location	Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$23,920	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,900 Out-Of-State$33,200
77%	% Receiving Financial Aid	73%
$11,375	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$14,421

66.13 %	Acceptance Rates	75.82 %
20.32 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.69 %
990	SAT Score	1,280
19	ACT Score	27
32 %	Graduation Rate	72 %
39 %	Transfer-out Rate	18 %
63 %	Retention Rate	87 %
2,817	Student Population	38,644
122	Number of Faculties	1,517
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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