📡 The hardest colleges to get into by state

[18Champs]

The hardest colleges to get into by state

Alabama
> Most selective college: The University of Alabama
> Admission rate: 53.3%
> SAT at 25th and 75th percentiles: 1050 and 1280
> Annual net price of attendance: $19,993

Known for its successful athletics programs, the Tuscaloosa-based institution is the flagship of the statewide University of Alabama System. UA is the state's oldest institution of higher education -- it was founded in 1831. In 2018, total enrollment at the university reached a record 38,392 students. Notable graduates include U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Hugo Black, novelist Harper Lee, and Tony Award-winning actor Norbert Leo Butz.

 

[UAgrad93]

My son is currently enrolled in the UA Early College program. Being an in state kid since tuition is cut in half. He has 1 more year of HS before I start seeing a big hit to his college fund take place.