三、阿拉巴马大学的教研情况
Enrollment at The University of Alabama reached a record high of 38,563 for fall 2017, up more than 2 percent from last year’s record class of 37,665. More than 40 percent of UA’s 7,407-member freshman class scored 30 or higher on the ACT, and 38 percent were in the top 10 percent of their high school graduating class. The entering class in 2017 carries an average high school grade-point average of 3.72, with 34 percent having a high school GPA of 4.0 or higher.
2017年秋季,阿拉巴马大学的注册人数为38,563 人,创下了历史新高。相比2016年的37,665人,增长超过了2%。2017年秋季新生有 7,407人,超过40%的新生ACT成绩在30分以上。38%的新生在高中毕业班排名前10%。新生平均高中绩点为3.72,34%的新生绩点在4.0以上。
The University of Alabama is a leader among public universities nationwide in the enrollment of National Merit Scholars with more than 500 currently enrolled.
Ranked among the top 60 public universities in the nation in U.S. News and World Report’s annual college rankings for more than a decade, UA ranked 51st among public universities in the 2018 rankings. UA’s latest college rankings include:
The School of Law is ranked 26th among all law schools in the nation (ninth among public universities), spring 2017.
The School of Library and Information Studies is ranked 28th nationally (25th among public universities) in the latest rankings for library schools, spring 2017.
University of Alabama students continue to win prestigious national awards. Fifty-one UA students have been named Goldwater Scholars, including four in 2017. The University of Alabama has produced a total of 15 Rhodes Scholars, 16 Truman Scholars, 32 Hollings Scholars and 11 Boren Scholars.
阿拉巴马大学是美国一所顶尖的公立大学,目前有500名全国优秀学生。
根据《美国新闻与世界报道》公立大学排名,阿拉巴马大学连续十年以上位居前60名。在2018年公立大学排名中,阿拉巴马大学位居第51位。学校最新的学院排名如下:
法学院——2017年春,法学院在美国法学院排名中位居第26位,在公立大学排名中位居第9位。
图书馆与信息学院——2017年春,图书馆与信息学院在美国同类学院排名第28位,在公立大学排名中位居第25位。
阿拉巴马大学的学生连续获得全国奖。有51人获得“金水奖”(2017年有四名)。截至目前,学校已有罗德学者15人, 杜鲁门学者16人,霍林斯学者32人和博伦学者11人。
Thirty UA faculty have received NSF CAREER Awards, the nation’s most prestigious recognition of top-performing young scientists, in disciplines ranging from nanoscience and engineering to biological sciences.
Dr. Samantha Hansen, UA associate professor of geological sciences, is one of many faculty recognized nationally for research. Hansen is one of 102 scientists who received the 2014 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on science and engineering professionals in the early stages of their independent research careers.
Fourteen University of Alabama alumni and students won Fulbright awards for 2017-18. Five UA students and alumni received Fulbright research awards. Nine 2017 graduates won awards as English teaching assistants overseas.
U.S. News and World Report ranks The University of Alabama’s Manderson Online Business Master’s programs 14th in the nation. The rankings are based on level of accreditation, faculty credentials, admissions selectivity, reputation for excellence among peer institutions and academic and career support services offered to students.
Public Accounting Report's 2017 rankings place UA's Culverhouse School of Accountancy's undergraduate program seventh overall and first for a program with a faculty size between 17 and 23 as well as first in the South. The master’s programs are ranked ninth overall, and the doctoral program is ranked seventh.
PRWeek Magazine has recognized the public relations program in The University of Alabama’s College of Communication and Information Sciences as one of the top five programs in the nation seven times.
截至目前,学校已有30人获美国国家科学基金会事业奖(CAREER Award)。该奖项是美国最著名的优秀青年科学家奖项,评奖的学科涵盖从纳米科学和工程到生物科学的多个领域。
阿拉巴马大学地理学副教授Samantha Hansen博士是获得全国科研认可的教员之一。2014年,美国有102人获总统青年成就奖(科学家和工程师), Hansen是其中之一。总统青年成就奖是美国政府授予的最高科学和工程学术荣誉,授予的对象是在早期独立研究中表现突出的青年科学家和工程师。
2017-2018年,阿拉巴马大学有14名校友和学生获富布莱特奖学金。5人获富布莱特研究奖。2017年,有9名毕业生以海外英语教学助理身份获奖。
根据《美国新闻与世界报道》,阿拉巴马大学的曼德森网络商学硕士课程在美国排名第14名。该排名依据的是认证水平、教员资历、入学筛选、同行声誉和学生就业服务支持。
2017年,根据《公共会计报道》,阿拉巴马大学卡尔弗豪斯商学院本科课程综合排名第7位,师资人数在17到23人之间的课程排名第一位,在南方也排名第一位。硕士课程综合排名第九位,博士课程排名第七位。
根据《公关周刊》杂志,阿拉巴马大学通信与信息学院的公共管理课程七次排名前五。
四、阿拉巴马大学知名校友
名字 | 身份或成就 |
吴世灿 | 美国阿拉巴马大学系统杰出教授 |
吴传跃 | 南方科技大学教务长,长江学者讲座教授,中国国家****入选者 |
莫里斯·威廉姆斯 | NBA篮球运动员 |
罗伯特·霍里 | NBA 6届总冠军 |
李小加 | 香港交易所集团行政总裁 |
Robert J. Bentley | 现任阿拉巴马州州长 |
E. O. Wilson | 著名作家,生物学家,普利策奖得主 |
布莱克 | 美国最高法院法官 |
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