Founded in 1831 as the state’s flagship university, The University of Alabama has always focused on being the best. Designated one of the top doctoral research universities in the United States by the Carnegie Foundation, UA is leading the way in the development of new ideas and transformative technologies to further the understanding of our world and improve the lives of the people in it. We are dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and service. We offer some of the most generous scholarship opportunities in the country for qualifying in-state and out-of-state students. Connect with your UA recruiter to learn more.