Local Stats
The number of colleges and universities in the state of Alabama.
What is 61?
The public university with the largest student enrollment on a single campus.
What is UCF? (66,000+)
Approximately the number of bachelor's degrees expected to be awarded during the 2019-2020 school year?
What is 2 million?
It's the most popular major, by number of undergraduate degrees awarded.
What is Business?
It's the university in Alabama that admitted the smallest percentage of its applicants (28%).
What is The University of West Alabama?
The biggest school, by enrollment, in the state.
What is the University of Alabama?
The southern state with the largest proportion of college graduates in its population.
What is Virginia? (37.6%)
Approximately the number of students who will attend a college or university during the fall 2019 semester.
What is 20 million?
This field of study could land you the most in-demand job of the next several years, according to multiple sources.
What is Computer Science?
Seventy-five percent of students at The University of Alabama have an ACT score of this or higher. At Auburn, it's one point higher.
What is 23?
The schools in the state listed as "very competitive" in admissions by Barron's.
What are Auburn and UAH?
What is SMU?
The average annual cost (tuition + fees + room & board) charged for undergraduates across institutions of all type for the last year for which there is data.
What is approximately $23,000?
The hardest academic major, according to research cited by the NYT.
What is Engineering?
According to at least one independent list, this southern college has the most beautiful campus in the country.
What is Berry College? (Rome, GA)
The number of colleges and universities in Montgomery.
The approximate proportion of adult southerners with an advanced (graduate) degree.
What is 10%?
This university takes the top spot in the latest US News & World Report rankings of the best colleges and universities in the nation.
What is Princeton?
The most popular minor, at least at one large state university system.
What is Business?
The number of distinct majors listed by ACT, the non-profit that administers the eponymous test.
What is 294?
The oldest college or university in the state.
What is Athens State University? (founded 1822)
With 439 such institutions, this is the southern state with the most colleges and universities.
What is Florida?
The ratio of students who have historically changed their major at least once during the first 3 years of college.
What is 1/3?
The most popular second majors for men and women, respectively.
It's not number 1, but the second most in-demand degree is anything but random.
What is Statistics?