Rankings and Points of Pride

The Culverhouse College of Business at The University of Alabama has a lot to be proud of: a fiercely-devoted community, a newly-updated mission, vision and strategic plan, record-setting enrollment, and leaps forward in academic and research productivity rankings.  

See some of those highlights and points of pride below.

For the complete Culverhouse story, visit our Newsroom and check out the Culverhouse Dean’s Report for additional figures related to giving, research, and student successes.

29 th
Best Public Business School
14 th
Best Online Master's Degrees Overall
26 th
Best Public MBA Program
5 th
Best Online Master's for Veterans
50 th
Best EMBA in World
50 th
Best MBA In Nation
11 th
Best Accounting Program in Nation
26 th
Best MBA Among Public Offerings
19 th
Best Public Executive MBA, 34th Overall
$ 7.8 M
in Sponsored Research

For 2021-2022

9972
Enrolled Students for Fall 2022
3.4 %
Year-over-year Enrollment Growth, 2022
25.4
Average ACT Score of Incoming Students
3.63
Average GPA of Incoming Students
147
National Merit Scholars at Culverhouse
2827
Degrees Conferred 21-22
$ 58.7 K
Average Starting Salary for Undergrads
89 %
Positive First Destination Outcome
90.5 %
2nd-Year Retention Rate
82.7 %
3rd-Year Retention Rate
63 .0%
4-Year Graduation Rate
76.7 %
6-Year Graduation Rate

Recent College Highlights

Driving Business Growth in Tuscaloosa

  This editorial originally appeared on AlabamaINNO, an offering of the Birmingham Business Journal. By Dr. Theresa M. Welbourne – Alabama Entrepreneurship Institute Six years

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