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香蕉视频APP is Alabama鈥檚 largest higher education enterprise and largest public employer, comprised of , and The , The , and the . The UA System improves the lives of people across Alabama and beyond through the teaching, research and service rendered through our component campuses and health system.
The UA System provides accessible and high-quality education to 71,500 students, leads the nation in cutting-edge research and serves our citizens through outreach and public service programs. Our hospitals and clinics care for millions of patients annually and serve people in every county in Alabama. Impact studies demonstrate that the UA System represents a high-yielding investment for Alabama, with double-digit returns on state appropriations. The return is also significant for our students, who amass substantially higher lifetime earnings through degrees. The UA System educates and graduates more students than any university in the state, unlocking opportunities for countless students and successfully contributing to Alabama鈥檚 workforce pipeline.
鈥溝憬妒悠礎PP鈥檚 collective impact is unrivaled by any other entity in the state,鈥� said Chancellor Sid Trant. 鈥淓verything we do is to further the success of the state of Alabama and to better lives for Alabamians and beyond 鈥� not only through the premier educational experiences for which our universities are known, but by providing high-quality health care, conducting groundbreaking research, filling the state鈥檚 workforce needs, and giving back to communities across our state.鈥�
Through our institutions鈥� Individually Distinct identities and strengths, we are Altogether Stronger 鈥� a unified and powerful system working toward one transformative mission.
Benchmarks of Excellence
香蕉视频APP is Alabama鈥檚 largest higher education enterprise, comprised of three dynamic institutions striving to provide the people of Alabama with regionally and nationally prominent teaching, research, and service programs with a profound impact on our state.
- UA, UAB, and UAH awarded over 18,000 academic degrees in 2024-2025, helping fill a growing jobs pipeline for diverse industries. Many of our graduates came to Alabama from other states and plan to remain here to pursue their careers.
- We educate more Alabamians than any other university system in the state or nation.
- Our institutions consistently rank as Alabama鈥檚 research powerhouse, driving innovation and expanding knowledge in fields ranging from health care and space exploration to cybersecurity and automotive manufacturing.
- In fiscal 2025, our faculty and student researchers were awarded over $1.4 billion in competitive contracts and grants from public and private entities.
- While the UAB Health System stands as a global biomedical leader, it is best known as a national leader in patient care, research, and training. UAB Hospital is the nation鈥檚 fifth-largest hospital, the fourth-largest academic medical center and the only Level 1 trauma center between Houston and Atlanta.
- As the state鈥檚 largest employer, the UA System drives Alabama鈥檚 economic development activity, produces an annual economic impact exceeding $18 billion, and supports or sustains 1 in 14 jobs in Alabama.
Mission and Vision
MISSION
香蕉视频APP, an institution of higher education created for learning, exists to improve the lives of everyone we affect through the teaching, research and service rendered by our component campuses and health system.
VALUES
- Integrity
- Leadership
- Accountability
- Respect
VISION
We will be the preeminent public system of higher education and health care in the United States.
CORE PRINCIPLES
- Assure that everything we do is for the purpose of improving the lives and health of the citizens of the State of Alabama.
- Make higher education accessible, prepare all our students for success, and meet the workforce needs of the State.
- Be accountable for every dollar we receive while maintaining the highest standards of excellence in every program and endeavor.
- Work to lead a unified approach to improving education at every level in Alabama.
- Work to help lead a unified approach to improving the economy, opportunities, and comprehensive health care for all citizens of Alabama.
- Elevate the status, stature and influence of the University of Alabama System so that we can call on all people devoted to the University of Alabama, UAB, UAH, and the UAB Health System to unite for common purposes.
Governance
The System is governed by 香蕉视频APP as stipulated by the Alabama Constitution. The Board of Trustees ensures the effective leadership, management, and control of the institutions of the System.