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FACTBOOK 2018-19 Office of Institutional Research & Assessment The University of June 2019 The Office of Institutional Research and Assessment (OIRA) presents The University of Alabama Factbook. This publication provides frequently requested information about The University and serves as a primary reference source about the University community. Information in the Factbook is divided into sections, as indicated in the Table of Contents, and is presented in tabular and/or graphic form. In most cases, the sources for the data contained in these presentations are from OIRA databases. However, some information is obtained from other University sources. Our office appreciates these contributions; contributors are cited accordingly. Differences between data presented in this book and in previously published editions are the result of corrections and/or updates. Assembly of the information presented in the Factbook involves many judgments as to inclusion, exclusion, and form of presentation. Suggestions for modifications or corrections, based on use of the publication, are welcome and should be directed to OIRA. In addition to the information presented here, please visit the OIRA eFactbook at http://oira.ua.edu/factwork/e_factbook. This source provides additional information not included here. If this book and the eFactbook do not provide the information you need, please submit an information request to OIRA at http://oira.ua.edu/d/content/policy-datainformation-requests. Lorne Kuffel (Executive Director) Julianna Proctor (Associate Director) Jacob D. Pleitz (Assistant Director) Alicia A. Weaver (Assistant Director for Data Administration) Jon C. Acker Michael P. Fox Christine R. Kraft Coston Perkins Jason M. Phillips Michelle Tin Longfei “Eric” Wang Leticia G. Worthington Anran Xing Sarah Vetoe 312 East Annex Box 870166 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487-0166 (205) 348-7200 FAX (205) 348-7208 Date modified: June 2019 Blank Page The Board of Trustees of The University of Alabama The Honorable Kay Ivey Governor of Alabama President ex officio Ronald W. Gray President Pro Tempore Trustees Karen P. Brooks W. Davis Malone Ill William Britt Sexton John H. England, Jr. Harris V. Morrissette W. Stancil Starnes Joseph G. Espy Ill Scott M. Phelps Marietta M. Urquhart Barbara Humphrey Kenneth L. Vandervoort Vanessa Leonard James W. Wilson Ill Trustees Emeriti Joseph L. Fine Frank H. Bromberg, Jr. Sandral Hullett, M.D. John J. McMahon, Jr. Paul W. Bryant, Jr. Andria Scott Hurst John T. Oliver, Jr. Angus R. Cooper II John D. Johns Joe H. Ritch Oliver H. Delchamps, Jr. Peter L. Lowe Cleophus Thomas, Jr. Jack Edwards Finis E. St. John IV John Russell Thomas The University of Alabama complies with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination, including Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Executive Order 11246, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans Adjustment Assistance Act, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the ADA Amendments Act of 2008, and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in, its programs and services. Inquiries and concerns may be directed to Ms. Gwendolyn Hood, University Compliance Officer, 171 Rose Administration Building, Box 870300, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0300, (205) 348-5855 (Voice); (205) 348-5573 (TDD). Inquiries or concerns regarding The University's Title IX Compliance may be directed to the University's Title IX Coordinator, Ms. Beth Howard, 152A Rose Administration Building, Box 870114, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0114, (205) 348-5496, [email protected]. Date modified: April2 9, 2019 The University of Alabama System Office i The University of Alabama at a Glance: Fall 2018 Headcount Enrollment: 38,392 Tuition (Academic Year): Student Level In-State Out-of State FTE Enrollment: 35,800 Undergraduate: $10,780 $29,230 Graduate: $10,780 $29,230 As a Percentage of Total Headcount Enrollment: Law: $23,610 $41,870 Full-Time Students: 86.1 Male Students: 43.5 Instructional Colleges and Schools: Female Students: 56.5 College of Arts and Sciences, Culverhouse College of Business, College of Minority Students: 20.2 Communication and Information Sciences, College of Community Health International Students: 3.0 Sciences, College of Continuing Studies, College of Education, College of Students from Alabama: 40.1 Engineering, Graduate School, Honors College, College of Human Environmental Sciences, Capstone College of Nursing, The University of Undergraduate Students: 86.4 Alabama School of Law, and School of Social Work Graduate Students: 12.4 Professional Students: 1.2 Number of Undergraduate Degrees Offered: 70 As a Percentage of Undergraduate Enrollment: Full-Time Students: 89.6 Number of Graduate and Professional Degrees Offered: 139 Male Students: 44.2 Female Students: 55.8 Number of Faculty: Minority Students: 20.1 Tenured 593 29.5% International Students: 1.9 Tenure Track 401 20.0% Students from Alabama: 40.1 Non-Tenure Track 1,015 50.5% Under 25 Years of Age: 92.2 Full-Time 1,484 73.9% Part-Time 525 26.1% Average ACT Composite Score Minorities 346 17.2% for First-time Undergraduates: 26.6 Male 1048 52.2% Female 961 47.8% Total 2,009 For more information, please contact the Office of Institutional Research and Assessment, The University of Alabama, Box 870166, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0166; Phone: (205) 348-7200; Fax: (205) 348-7208; E-Mail: [email protected] ii Table of Contents Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama .................................................................................... i The University of Alabama at a Glance: Fall 2018 ............................................................................... ii Section 1: General Information ........................................................................................................... 1 Mission, Vision, and Strategic Goals ................................................................................................... 3 Brief Profile ......................................................................................................................................... 4 Museums ............................................................................................................................................ 6 Presidents .......................................................................................................................................... 8 Current Colleges and Schools With Dates of Establishment ............................................................... 9 Organizational Chart ......................................................................................................................... 10 Centers, Bureaus, and Institutes: 2018-19 ........................................................................................ 11 Faculty Senate ................................................................................................................................. 13 Professional Staff Assembly ............................................................................................................. 14 Historical Events ............................................................................................................................... 15 Fulbright Scholars – Faculty, Professional Staff, and Students ......................................................... 21 National Scholarship Record ............................................................................................................ 23 Descriptions of National Scholarships ............................................................................................... 25 Section 2: Admissions and Entering Student Information ............................................................. 27 New Students by Entrance Type ...................................................................................................... 29 New Students by Entrance Type (graph) .......................................................................................... 29 New Students by Geographic Origin ................................................................................................. 30 Geographic Origin of Fall New Entering Students (graph) ................................................................ 30 New Students by Sex ....................................................................................................................... 31 New Students by Full-/Part-Time Status ........................................................................................... 31 First-Time Undergraduates: Fall 1961 to 2018 .................................................................................. 32 First-Time Undergraduates: Fall 1961 to 2018 (graph) ..................................................................... 32 First-Time Undergraduate Admissions .............................................................................................. 33 First-Time Undergraduate Admissions (graph) ................................................................................. 33 First-Time Undergraduates by College/School and Sex: Fall 2018 ................................................... 34 Percent of First-Time