The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa operates on a rolling admissions basis for most programs, but priority deadlines ensure full consideration. Fall semester applications are due by January 15 for early action and May 1 for regular decision. Spring semester deadlines typically fall on November 1, while summer term deadlines vary by program.
Prospective students should verify specific deadlines for their intended major, as some departments, like engineering or nursing, may have earlier cutoffs. International applicants must account for additional processing time. Submitting materials before priority dates improves chances for scholarships and housing options.