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The Alabama Impact
The University of Alabama transforms the state through its mission of teaching, research and service.
Spotlight
Equitable Neighborhoods Initiative
UA sculpture students designed and crafted original pieces of functional art for an outdoor space that promotes healing and health in a rural Alabama community.
Economic Development
Did you know?
The University of Alabama’s economic impact on the state approached a near-record $2.9 billion during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Community Outreach
Quick Fact
107,000 service hours
complete by student-led service organizations in the academic year 2023-2024
Rural Health & Well-being
Education
Environment & Natural Resources
In-state Student Success Stories
LEARN MORE ABOUT UA’S IMPACT
The University of Alabama, part of The University of Alabama System, is the state’s flagship university. UA shapes a better world through its teaching, research and service. With a global reputation for excellence, UA provides an inclusive, forward-thinking environment and nearly 200 degree programs on a beautiful, student-centered campus. A leader in cutting-edge research, UA advances discovery, creative inquiry and knowledge through more than 30 research centers. As the state’s largest higher education institution, UA drives economic growth in Alabama and beyond.