Welcome to the South's premier student-centered, research university and one of the top 50 public universities in the country. Since 1831, The University of Alabama has been committed to supporting the aspirations of its students. That commitment is reflected in an educational experience that demonstrates an unwavering commitment to teaching excellence, the advancement of scholarship, and service to society.
Please explore our Web site to find out more about the academic, research and outreach programs that make The University of Alabama one of the country's most precious resources.
I would also urge you to come to Tuscaloosa and experience firsthand the friendliness of our community and rich heritage of Alabama's flagship university. We think you'll quickly see why our campus is often cited as one of the country's most beautiful. Our friendly faculty, staff and students want to help you discover how the University may best serve you.
Welcome from Dr. Robert E. Witt, President