First-year deadlines, 2026–27
| Plan | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Early action Apply early, hear early, not binding. | December 1, 2026 |
| Regular decision The standard deadline, with answers in spring. Not binding. | February 15, 2027 |
Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean
Source: stillman.edu · checked September 27, 2026
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business/Commerce | 27 |
| Psychology | 26 |
| General Studies | 20 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 14 |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | 9 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 8 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 5 |
| History | 2 |
Show the other 6 majors
| Music Performance | 2 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 2 |
| English Language and Literature | 2 |
| Journalism | 2 |
| Chemistry | 1 |
| Mathematics | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Scholarships
Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NAIA, HBCU Athletic Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Track and Field (Outdoor)
Women’s varsity · NAIA, HBCU Athletic Conference
Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Softball, Track and Field (Outdoor), Volleyball
ROTC
Air Force
Faith groups
Newman Connection
Also
Honors college, Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
City, midsize
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Tuscaloosa, AL
281,963 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
No
More about the place
Nearest airport
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM)
Nearest hub airport
Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 9.3 of 20
Elevation
223 ft
Time zone
Central
January low
35°F
July high
92°F
Annual snowfall
0.0 in
Days at 90°F or higher
89 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$940 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Colleges nearby
- The University of Alabama2 mi
- University of Montevallo42 mi
- Miles College44 mi
- Samford University49 mi
- University of Alabama at Birmingham50 mi
- Mississippi University for Women52 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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