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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I sent in my highschool transcripts along with my application for
admission. I had letters of recommendation from alumni of the school,
clergy, an... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Coming from a moderately small private high school, I was one of
three who applied to the University of Alabama. It was a late
decision, so sch... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Getting in the university is fairly easy, all you have to do is
complete an online application and send in your transcripts and ACT or
SAT scores.... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Essay requirement- Pick an unusual topic, include examples of personal
experience.
For the interview, talk about importance in upholding academic... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I was in the psychology program. The freshaman and sophmore classes were
plentiful and fairly easy to get into. Most of the freshman and sophmore
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Alumni
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The academic programs are relatively divisive by programs, and the
schools, themselves are somewhat competitive with one another for
students, r... READ MORE
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Alumni
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UAB has outstanding academics, we are proud that passing rate of our
CPA candidates is 30% higher thand that national average and 5 of the
last 6 ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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DIFFICULT classes- this is a liberal arts college. You cannot just take
classes in your field. A large selection of classes to choose from--
incl... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham holds several on campus job fairs and recruiting events every year. There are many different employers from ar... READ MORE
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Alumni
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After graduating from my personal program, employers in the field of communication immediately recognize a honors degree from the University in this... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The accounting program has a top notch internship/and full time placement and many times can offer things to students because it the university is phy... READ MORE
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Alumni
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If you are an alumi, it Impresses employers, but mostly only in the South. Lots of northern states/western states have never heard of this school! Th... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The University of ALabama at Birmingham is very much a landlocked
metropolitan university. It almost seems squished down in the middle of
the city... READ MORE
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Alumni
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As the town of Tuscaloosa is devoted to the college itself, the
quality of life is enhanced, but also very centered. The housing is
adequate fo... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I thought the housing was nice but I did not stay on campus so I cannot
comment as much READ MORE
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Alumni
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Housing- most are small, two person occupency rooms. You can pay
additionally for a single room, and once you are a junior, you can move
into uppe... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham is a host to many clubs and
orginizations. There is a very active greek life on campus with many
chapters ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The social life is probably the least lacking aspect of this
University. Greek life is strong and encouraged, but one can choose
another outlet... READ MORE
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Alumni
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If UAB has one weakness it is in social life, the campus is in an
urban setting and also has not developed the traditions of a much older
campus,... READ MORE
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Alumni
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People are very greek-life oriented, so join a frat or sorority. You
have much more organized mixers, parties, etc. and more chance of
dating, etc... READ MORE
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