The University of Alabama offers the Alabama Advantage Scholarship as a need-based scholarship for in-state students. This scholarship opportunity reflects The University of Alabama’s commitment to advancing the careers of students in Alabama by removing financial barriers.
Alabama Advantage funds the remaining dollars needed to cover UA’s in-state tuition after scholarships and grants have been applied. The scholarship is renewable for four years, or eight semesters, so long as the student remains eligible.
To qualify for Alabama Advantage, students must:
- Be an Alabama resident
- Submit your application for admission and all supporting documents by to maximize scholarship opportunities
- Complete the FAFSA and be full Pell Grant eligible
- Submit all financial aid package requirements and receive financial aid award by
- Enroll full time with at least 12 credit hours per semester
- Maintain a 2.0 cumulative UA GPA
Students can learn more by visiting the Alabama Advantage webpage.