School Details
Established in 1830, the University of North Alabama is Alabama’s oldest public 4-year university. The school’s mission as a regional, state-assisted institution is to engage in teaching, research, and service. For this purpose, the school provides educational opportunities in an environment for discovery and creative accomplishment. UNA also offers civic, professional, cultural, and economic development connections throughout the region.
UNA offers programs leading to bachelor’s and master’s degrees, many of which can be earned entirely online, from the following colleges:
- Arts & Sciences
- Business
- Education & Human Sciences
- Nursing
Accreditation & Licensing
University of North Alabama is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
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Geographic and Educational Overview
University of North Alabama is located in Alabama
Alabama at a Glance:

Top Majors in Alabama:
Top Incentives in Alabama:
- Alabama Student Grant Program: Up to $1,200 annually
- Alabama National Guard Educational Assistance Program: Up to $1,000 per semester
- Alabama Math and Science Teacher Education Program: Up to $5,000 loan repayment
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