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University of North Alabama

  • LocationFlorence, AL
  • Type and sizePublic · 4-year · 10,059 students
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University of North Alabama is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

The Catholic campus ministry listed for the University of North Alabama is the UNA Catholic Campus Ministry, run by St. Joseph Catholic Church at 203 Plum Street in Florence, Alabama. The parish holds a Campus Ministry Mass for college students on Sunday evenings at 5:00 PM followed by a free meal, publishes weekday Masses Tuesday through Friday, and lists weekly confession and Thursday adoration. The parish's pastoral administrator is Fr. Charles Deering, and the campus minister is Kimberly Kroeger.

Mass, confession, and adoration

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Mass 12

  • Saturday5:00 PMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street
  • Sunday8:00 AMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street
  • Sunday10:30 AMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street
  • Sunday12:30 PMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street · Spanish-language Mass.
  • Sunday5:00 PMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street · Campus Ministry Mass for college students, followed by a free meal.
  • Tuesday7:15 AMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street
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  • Wednesday8:15 AMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street
  • Wednesday5:30 PMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street
  • Thursday7:15 AMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street
  • Thursday7:00 PMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street · Spanish-language Mass.
  • Friday7:15 AMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street
  • Saturday7:15 AMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street

Confession 3

  • Wednesday4:00 PMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street · Until 5:15 PM.
  • Thursday5:30 PMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street · Until 6:30 PM.
  • Saturday3:00 PMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street · Until 4:30 PM.

Adoration 3

  • Thursday8:00 AMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street · Until 7:00 PM.
  • Friday8:00 AMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street · First Friday of the month only; until 9:00 AM.
  • Saturday8:00 AMSt. Joseph Catholic Church, 203 Plum Street · First Saturday of the month only; until 9:00 AM.

Times come only from official parish, chaplaincy, or school pages, and can change with the season. Last verified Oct. 12, 2026.

Sources for these times (2)
  1. St. Joseph Catholic Church, Florence, ALstjosephflorence.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Anticipated / Sunday Masses Saturday 5:00pm Sunday 8:00am | 10:30am | 12:30pm (Spanish) | 5:00pm Weekday Masses Monday | No Mass Tuesday | 7:15am Wednesday | 8:15am | 5:30pm Thursday | 7:15am | 7:00pm (Spanish) Friday | 7:15am Saturday | 7:15am”
    St. Joseph publishes its weekend and weekday Mass schedule.
    “Anticipated / Sunday Masses Saturday 5:00pm Sunday 8:00am | 10:30am | 12:30pm (Spanish) | 5:00pm Weekday Masses Monday | No Mass Tuesday | 7:15am Wednesday | 8:15am | 5:30pm Thursday | 7:15am | 7:00pm (Spanish) Friday | 7:15am Saturday | 7:15am”
    St. Joseph publishes its weekend and weekday Mass schedule.
    “Anticipated / Sunday Masses Saturday 5:00pm Sunday 8:00am | 10:30am | 12:30pm (Spanish) | 5:00pm Weekday Masses Monday | No Mass Tuesday | 7:15am Wednesday | 8:15am | 5:30pm Thursday | 7:15am | 7:00pm (Spanish) Friday | 7:15am Saturday | 7:15am”
    St. Joseph publishes its weekend and weekday Mass schedule.
    “Anticipated / Sunday Masses Saturday 5:00pm Sunday 8:00am | 10:30am | 12:30pm (Spanish) | 5:00pm Weekday Masses Monday | No Mass Tuesday | 7:15am Wednesday | 8:15am | 5:30pm Thursday | 7:15am | 7:00pm (Spanish) Friday | 7:15am Saturday | 7:15am”
    St. Joseph publishes its weekend and weekday Mass schedule.
    “Anticipated / Sunday Masses Saturday 5:00pm Sunday 8:00am | 10:30am | 12:30pm (Spanish) | 5:00pm Weekday Masses Monday | No Mass Tuesday | 7:15am Wednesday | 8:15am | 5:30pm Thursday | 7:15am | 7:00pm (Spanish) Friday | 7:15am Saturday | 7:15am”
    St. Joseph publishes its weekend and weekday Mass schedule.
    “Anticipated / Sunday Masses Saturday 5:00pm Sunday 8:00am | 10:30am | 12:30pm (Spanish) | 5:00pm Weekday Masses Monday | No Mass Tuesday | 7:15am Wednesday | 8:15am | 5:30pm Thursday | 7:15am | 7:00pm (Spanish) Friday | 7:15am Saturday | 7:15am”
    St. Joseph publishes its weekend and weekday Mass schedule.
    “Anticipated / Sunday Masses Saturday 5:00pm Sunday 8:00am | 10:30am | 12:30pm (Spanish) | 5:00pm Weekday Masses Monday | No Mass Tuesday | 7:15am Wednesday | 8:15am | 5:30pm Thursday | 7:15am | 7:00pm (Spanish) Friday | 7:15am Saturday | 7:15am”
    St. Joseph publishes its weekend and weekday Mass schedule.
    “Anticipated / Sunday Masses Saturday 5:00pm Sunday 8:00am | 10:30am | 12:30pm (Spanish) | 5:00pm Weekday Masses Monday | No Mass Tuesday | 7:15am Wednesday | 8:15am | 5:30pm Thursday | 7:15am | 7:00pm (Spanish) Friday | 7:15am Saturday | 7:15am”
    St. Joseph publishes its weekend and weekday Mass schedule.
    “Anticipated / Sunday Masses Saturday 5:00pm Sunday 8:00am | 10:30am | 12:30pm (Spanish) | 5:00pm Weekday Masses Monday | No Mass Tuesday | 7:15am Wednesday | 8:15am | 5:30pm Thursday | 7:15am | 7:00pm (Spanish) Friday | 7:15am Saturday | 7:15am”
    St. Joseph publishes its weekend and weekday Mass schedule.
    “Anticipated / Sunday Masses Saturday 5:00pm Sunday 8:00am | 10:30am | 12:30pm (Spanish) | 5:00pm Weekday Masses Monday | No Mass Tuesday | 7:15am Wednesday | 8:15am | 5:30pm Thursday | 7:15am | 7:00pm (Spanish) Friday | 7:15am Saturday | 7:15am”
    St. Joseph publishes its weekend and weekday Mass schedule.
    “Anticipated / Sunday Masses Saturday 5:00pm Sunday 8:00am | 10:30am | 12:30pm (Spanish) | 5:00pm Weekday Masses Monday | No Mass Tuesday | 7:15am Wednesday | 8:15am | 5:30pm Thursday | 7:15am | 7:00pm (Spanish) Friday | 7:15am Saturday | 7:15am”
    St. Joseph publishes its weekend and weekday Mass schedule.
    “Confession Schedule Wednesday | 4:00-5:15pm Thursday 5:30pm-6:30pm* Saturday | 3:00 - 4:30pm”
    St. Joseph publishes weekly confession times on Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday.
    “Confession Schedule Wednesday | 4:00-5:15pm Thursday 5:30pm-6:30pm* Saturday | 3:00 - 4:30pm”
    St. Joseph publishes weekly confession times on Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday.
    “Confession Schedule Wednesday | 4:00-5:15pm Thursday 5:30pm-6:30pm* Saturday | 3:00 - 4:30pm”
    St. Joseph publishes weekly confession times on Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday.
    “Adoration Schedule Every Thursday 8:00am-7pm First Thursday-Musical Holy Hour-7:00pm - 8:00pm First Friday | 8:00am - 9:00am First Saturday | 8:00am - 9:00am”
    St. Joseph publishes its Eucharistic adoration schedule.
    “Adoration Schedule Every Thursday 8:00am-7pm First Thursday-Musical Holy Hour-7:00pm - 8:00pm First Friday | 8:00am - 9:00am First Saturday | 8:00am - 9:00am”
    St. Joseph publishes its Eucharistic adoration schedule.
    “Adoration Schedule Every Thursday 8:00am-7pm First Thursday-Musical Holy Hour-7:00pm - 8:00pm First Friday | 8:00am - 9:00am First Saturday | 8:00am - 9:00am”
    St. Joseph publishes its Eucharistic adoration schedule.
  2. Campus Ministry | St. Joseph Catholic Church, Florence, ALstjosephflorence.org/campus-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “St. Joseph Church offers a Campus Ministry Mass on Sunday evenings at 5 pm, for local college students.”
    The parish offers a Sunday 5:00 PM Campus Ministry Mass for local college students, including UNA students.

Catholic churches nearby

Map of University of North Alabama, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches0.25 mi0.5 mi1 miSaint Joseph Catholic Church: 1.0 mi1St. Joseph Catholic Church (UNA Catholic Campus Ministry): 1.0 miUniversity of North Alabama (campus)N0.5 mi
CampusCatholic centerCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 1.0 mi · 203 Plum Street, Florence

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

Catholic life scorecard

Each line is one thing we looked for. A check means yes, a half means partly, a dash means no. “Not enough information” means official sources did not say.

BCatholic life on campus: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Catholic life on campus

76 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Catholic campus ministry serving this campus (Catholic center, campus ministry, or chaplaincy)Yes (Listed as an active registered student organization on UNA's official RSO page.)
    Sources (2)
    1. Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) | University of North Alabamauna.edu/student-activities/registered-student-organizations · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Canterbury, The Episcopal Campus Ministries at UNA Catholic Campus Ministry Chapel Young Adults”
      As of 10-9-2026, UNA's official list of active registered student organizations includes a Catholic Campus Ministry.
    2. Campus Ministry | St. Joseph Catholic Church, Florence, ALstjosephflorence.org/campus-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “St. Joseph Church offers a Campus Ministry Mass on Sunday evenings at 5 pm, for local college students.”
      The parish offers a Sunday 5:00 PM Campus Ministry Mass for local college students, including UNA students.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Dedicated Catholic center or chapel on or next to campusNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Priest chaplain assigned to campus ministryPart-time or shared priest (Fr. Charles Deering is named as the parish's pastoral administrator. No page presents him as the campus chaplain; the campus minister is Kimberly Kroeger.)
    Sources (2)
    1. Our Staff | St. Joseph Catholic Church, Florence, ALstjosephflorence.org/staff · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Fr. Charles Deering assumed the role of Pastoral Administrator at St. Joseph on July 1st, 2025.”
      Fr. Charles Deering is the parish's pastoral administrator.
    2. St. Joseph Catholic Church, Florence, ALstjosephflorence.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Anticipated / Sunday Masses Saturday 5:00pm Sunday 8:00am | 10:30am | 12:30pm (Spanish) | 5:00pm Weekday Masses Monday | No Mass Tuesday | 7:15am Wednesday | 8:15am | 5:30pm Thursday | 7:15am | 7:00pm (Spanish) Friday | 7:15am Saturday | 7:15am”
      St. Joseph publishes its weekend and weekday Mass schedule.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Weekday Mass at the campus ministry1–4 weekdays (Weekday Masses at St. Joseph Catholic Church on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Counted because the parish runs the campus ministry. Monday has no Mass.)
    Sources (1)
    1. St. Joseph Catholic Church, Florence, ALstjosephflorence.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Anticipated / Sunday Masses Saturday 5:00pm Sunday 8:00am | 10:30am | 12:30pm (Spanish) | 5:00pm Weekday Masses Monday | No Mass Tuesday | 7:15am Wednesday | 8:15am | 5:30pm Thursday | 7:15am | 7:00pm (Spanish) Friday | 7:15am Saturday | 7:15am”
      St. Joseph publishes its weekend and weekday Mass schedule.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Sunday Mass at the campus ministry or a campus chapelTwo or more weekend Masses (Two or more weekend Masses at the parish that runs the campus ministry: Saturday 5:00 PM and Sunday at 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM (Spanish), and 5:00 PM (the campus Mass).)
    Sources (2)
    1. Campus Ministry | St. Joseph Catholic Church, Florence, ALstjosephflorence.org/campus-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “St. Joseph Church offers a Campus Ministry Mass on Sunday evenings at 5 pm, for local college students.”
      The parish offers a Sunday 5:00 PM Campus Ministry Mass for local college students, including UNA students.
    2. St. Joseph Catholic Church, Florence, ALstjosephflorence.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Anticipated / Sunday Masses Saturday 5:00pm Sunday 8:00am | 10:30am | 12:30pm (Spanish) | 5:00pm Weekday Masses Monday | No Mass Tuesday | 7:15am Wednesday | 8:15am | 5:30pm Thursday | 7:15am | 7:00pm (Spanish) Friday | 7:15am Saturday | 7:15am”
      St. Joseph publishes its weekend and weekday Mass schedule.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Scheduled confession at the campus ministryWeekly or more often (Scheduled confession on Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church.)
    Sources (1)
    1. St. Joseph Catholic Church, Florence, ALstjosephflorence.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Confession Schedule Wednesday | 4:00-5:15pm Thursday 5:30pm-6:30pm* Saturday | 3:00 - 4:30pm”
      St. Joseph publishes weekly confession times on Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Catholic student groups and missionary outreach (e.g., FOCUS, Saint Paul's Outreach, Knights of Columbus, Bible studies)One (Catholic Campus Ministry is the one student group found on UNA's RSO list. The parish's Knights of Columbus council and young adults group are not counted as student organizations.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) | University of North Alabamauna.edu/student-activities/registered-student-organizations · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Canterbury, The Episcopal Campus Ministries at UNA Catholic Campus Ministry Chapel Young Adults”
      As of 10-9-2026, UNA's official list of active registered student organizations includes a Catholic Campus Ministry.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Formation programs (retreats, OCIA/RCIA, service, small groups)Two or more kinds (Two kinds: Lenten and Advent Bible studies, and an annual Lent retreat, both offered through the parish young adults group, which is open to ages 18 to 35 including students.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Young Adults | St. Joseph Catholic Church, Florence, ALstjosephflorence.org/young-adults · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “This is a group of young adults between the ages of 18 to 35. Our members are married, single, students, professionals”
      The parish young adults group is open to ages 18 to 35, including students.
      “Lenten & Advent Bible Studies annual Lent Retreat”
      The parish young adults group lists Lenten and Advent Bible studies and an annual Lent retreat.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Catholic church within walking distance (computed from OpenStreetMap)Within 1 mile of campusComputed from OpenStreetMap church locations.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Published weekly schedule of Mass, confession, and adoration12 to 19 times a week (18 weekly times documented: 12 Mass, 3 confession, 3 adoration.)Computed from the verified Mass, confession, and adoration times listed on this page (each day a time is offered counts once).

Grades come from the documented indicators under the published rubric. “Not enough information” does not mean the school lacks it.

Strengths

  • Weekly scheduled confession is published on Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church.
    Sources (1)
    1. St. Joseph Catholic Church, Florence, ALstjosephflorence.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Confession Schedule Wednesday | 4:00-5:15pm Thursday 5:30pm-6:30pm* Saturday | 3:00 - 4:30pm”
      St. Joseph publishes weekly confession times on Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday.
  • A Sunday 5:00 PM Campus Ministry Mass for college students is followed by a free meal.
    Sources (1)
    1. Campus Ministry | St. Joseph Catholic Church, Florence, ALstjosephflorence.org/campus-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “St. Joseph Church offers a Campus Ministry Mass on Sunday evenings at 5 pm, for local college students.”
      The parish offers a Sunday 5:00 PM Campus Ministry Mass for local college students, including UNA students.
      “After the Mass, a free meal is provided for the students.”
      A free meal is provided for students after the campus Mass.
  • The parish's young adults group, open to students ages 18 to 35, lists Lenten and Advent Bible studies and an annual Lent retreat.
    Sources (1)
    1. Young Adults | St. Joseph Catholic Church, Florence, ALstjosephflorence.org/young-adults · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “This is a group of young adults between the ages of 18 to 35. Our members are married, single, students, professionals”
      The parish young adults group is open to ages 18 to 35, including students.
      “Lenten & Advent Bible Studies annual Lent Retreat”
      The parish young adults group lists Lenten and Advent Bible studies and an annual Lent retreat.

Concerns

  • Campus ministry activities take place at a parish church at 203 Plum Street, not a dedicated campus chapel or center. No page states how close it is to campus.
    Sources (1)
    1. Campus Ministry | St. Joseph Catholic Church, Florence, ALstjosephflorence.org/campus-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “203 Plum Street Florence, AL 35630”
      The campus ministry's parish location is 203 Plum Street, Florence, AL 35630.
  • The published pages name the parish's pastoral administrator but do not present a priest as the campus chaplain.
    Sources (1)
    1. Our Staff | St. Joseph Catholic Church, Florence, ALstjosephflorence.org/staff · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Fr. Charles Deering assumed the role of Pastoral Administrator at St. Joseph on July 1st, 2025.”
      Fr. Charles Deering is the parish's pastoral administrator.

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The Catholic center

St. Joseph Catholic Church (UNA Catholic Campus Ministry)

  • Address: 203 Plum Street, Florence, AL 35630
  • Distance from campus: 1.0 mi (straight line from the campus point in federal IPEDS data)

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Source: stjosephflorence.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, stjosephflorence.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026

Catholic clubs and student life

6 groups and regular activities · 0 on campus, 0 off campus, 6 location not published

Faith formation 1

  • Lenten and Advent Bible studies (young adults)
    Lent and Advent
    Bible studies offered by the parish young adults group, which is open to ages 18 to 35, including students.
    stjosephflorence.org, stjosephflorence.org

Clubs and groups 1

  • Catholic Campus Ministry (registered student organization)
    Registered student organization on UNA's official RSO list.
    una.edu

Liturgy and prayer 1

  • Campus Ministry Mass for college students
    Sundays at 5:00 PM
    Sunday evening Mass for local college students at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Students are invited to lector, sing, and greet.
    stjosephflorence.org

Retreats 1

  • Annual Lent retreat (young adults)
    Annual, during Lent
    Lent retreat offered by the parish young adults group.
    stjosephflorence.org

Social life 2

  • Free meal after the campus Mass
    Sundays after the 5:00 PM Mass
    A free meal is provided for students after the Campus Ministry Mass.
    stjosephflorence.org
  • Young adults regular meetings and sports nights
    Tuesdays 6:30 to 8:30 PM; Thursdays 7:30 PM
    Regular Tuesday meetings in the Parish Center Youth Room and Thursday sports nights in the gym, run by the parish young adults group.
    stjosephflorence.org

Everything listed is published by the school, its campus ministry, or the parish. Ask the campus minister what’s happening this semester.

Catholic campus ministry

Sources (3)
  1. Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) | University of North Alabamauna.edu/student-activities/registered-student-organizations · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Canterbury, The Episcopal Campus Ministries at UNA Catholic Campus Ministry Chapel Young Adults”
    As of 10-9-2026, UNA's official list of active registered student organizations includes a Catholic Campus Ministry.
  2. Campus Ministry | St. Joseph Catholic Church, Florence, ALstjosephflorence.org/campus-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “St. Joseph Church offers a Campus Ministry Mass on Sunday evenings at 5 pm, for local college students.”
    The parish offers a Sunday 5:00 PM Campus Ministry Mass for local college students, including UNA students.
    “St. Joseph Church offers a Campus Ministry Mass on Sunday evenings at 5 pm, for local college students.”
    The parish offers a Sunday 5:00 PM Campus Ministry Mass for local college students, including UNA students.
    “203 Plum Street Florence, AL 35630”
    The campus ministry's parish location is 203 Plum Street, Florence, AL 35630.
  3. Our Staff | St. Joseph Catholic Church, Florence, ALstjosephflorence.org/staff · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Kimberly Kroeger DRE, Director of Religious Education, Bookkeeper, Campus Minister for our CCM students at The University of North Alabama.”
    Kimberly Kroeger is the campus minister for the parish's CCM students at UNA.

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Academic Excellence

CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
60 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.55%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.80%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.18 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$7,717

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
7,451
Total students10,059
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$12,170
Cost of attendance (per year)$23,786
Median federal debt at graduation$22,077
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
55%
First-year retention80%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$45,415
Admission rate87%
Students receiving Pell grants24%

Value index: 56 / 100 (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama

The Most Reverend Steven J. Raica, Bishop of Birmingham in Alabama

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: usccb.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county using NCES Catholic school records. Confirm with the diocese.

About this school’s data

  • IPEDS unit ID 101879
  • Carnegie classification: Master's university (larger programs)
  • Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges d.b.a. Commission on Colleges and Universities (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
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Questions families ask

Is University of North Alabama a Catholic college?
No. University of North Alabama is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead. Catholic students are served by Catholic Campus Ministry (UNA), run by St. Joseph Catholic Church.
What is University of North Alabama’s Catholic Life Score?
72 out of 100 (grade B). It measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes, together with academics.
Where is Mass celebrated at University of North Alabama?
Mass is listed at St. Joseph Catholic Church and 203 Plum Street. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.

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