🏠 University of Alabama — Parent Guide

Helping parents understand dorm options, safety, accessibility, and what to expect at University of Alabama.

💡 Tips for parents reviewing dorm options:

📍 Location

Tuscaloosa, AL

🏛️ College Type

Public Research University

👥 Enrollment

38,300 total students

🏠 Housing

22 dorm buildings reviewed on DormScouter

📊 Dorm Comparison by Safety & Cleanliness

DormOverall ★Safety ★Cleanliness ★ReviewsFeatures
Blount Hall 0
Paty Hall 0
Parham East 0
Parham West 0
Bryant Hall 0
Burke East 0 🍽️ Dining Hall
Burke West 0
John England Jr. Hall 0
Lakeside East 0
Lakeside West 0 🍽️ Dining Hall
Presidential Village I 0 🍽️ Dining Hall
Presidential Village II 0
Ridgecrest East 0
Ridgecrest West 0
Ridgecrest South 0
Riverside East 0
Riverside North 0
Riverside West 0
Julia Tutwiler Hall 0 🍽️ Dining Hall
Bryce Lawn Apartments 0 🍳 Shared Kitchen
The Highlands 0 🍳 Shared Kitchen
East Edge 0 🍳 Shared Kitchen

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🎓 Class-Year Housing Guides

Year-specific advice for University of Alabama dorms — what changes from freshman to senior year:

🎓 Freshman Guide📚 Sophomore Guide📖 Junior Guide🎉 Senior Guide

🔍 Filter by Amenity

Looking for something specific? Browse University of Alabama dorms filtered by amenity:

❄️ with Air Conditioning🍳 with Shared Kitchen🛗 with Elevator♿ ADA-Accessible🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQ+ Friendly🚿 with Private Bathrooms🛁 with Semi-Private Bathrooms🧼 with Communal Bathrooms♀ All-Female