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Use your smart phone to navigate to the UA Student Center Deck (starting point for campus tours): Apple Maps | Google Maps.

Visit ua.edu/map for campus maps and information on other buildings and facilities at UA. Please note that some UA map resources use Google Maps technology and are not always current due to ongoing campus improvements. The driving directions below are intended to provide you with the simplest route.

Directions to the Undergraduate Admissions Welcome Center

From Highway 82 West

  • After crossing the intersection of Skyland Boulevard and McFarland Boulevard, continue three miles to the University Boulevard exit off Highway 82 West.
  • Take the University Boulevard exit off Highway 82 West.
  • Turn right off the exit onto University Boulevard
  • Continue on University Boulevard for 1.5 miles.
  • Turn right onto Campus Drive West at the red light at the intersection of University Boulevard and Campus Drive West.
  • There are two parking options. The first option is a no-cost open lot and the second option is parking garage with a parking fee. The first hour is $1.00 and each subsequent hour is $2.00 with a maximum daily charge of $10.00. A credit or debit card will be required for both entrance and exit. Both locations are adjacent to both the Welcome Center in The University of Alabama Student Center and the Office of Undergraduate Admissions located in the Student Services Center
  • To enter the pay deck, continue on Campus Drive West to McCorvey Avenue. Pass underneath the pedestrian bridge and turn left onto McCorvey Avenue. The entrance to the pay deck will be on your left. To enter the no-cost open lot, continue on Campus Drive West through the stop signs and travel under the pedestrian bridge. Continue straight and turn left on 7th Avenue.

From Highway 82 East (From Golden Triangle Airport)

You will travel a total of 3.1 miles and go through 9 traffic lights from the intersection of Highway 82 and Highway 69.

  • From the intersection of Highway 82 and Highway 69, continue on Highway 82 through Northport. Continue on Highway 82 East/McFarland Boulevard for approximately 4.5 miles.
  • After crossing the Black Warrior River on the Woolsey Finnel Bridge, take the first exit after crossing the bridge onto Jack Warner Parkway.
  • Continue on Jack Warner Parkway for 1.25 miles. Turn left onto Hackberry Lane.
  • Continue on Hackberry Lane for a short time and turn right at the red light onto McCorvey Avenue.
  • There are two parking options. The first option is a no-cost open lot and the second option is parking garage with a parking fee. The first hour is $1.00 and each subsequent hour is $2.00 with a maximum daily charge of $10.00. A credit or debit card will be required for both entrance and exit. Both locations are adjacent to both the Welcome Center in The University of Alabama Student Center and the Office of Undergraduate Admissions located in the Student Services Center
  • To enter the pay deck, continue on McCorvey Avenue and turn right into the pay deck. To enter the no-cost open lot, continue on McCorvey Avenue past Lakeside Dining and turn left onto 2nd Avenue and then turn left on 7th Avenue. Continue on 7th Avenue and turn left into the no-cost open lot.

From Highway 359

Continue north on Interstate 359. The Tuscaloosa Police Department will be on your left. Interstate 359 will become Highway 69, which will lead you into downtown Tuscaloosa.

  • Continue on Interstate 359 North/Highway 69 North for approximately four miles to downtown Tuscaloosa. Turn right onto University Boulevard.
  • Continue 1.25 miles on University Boulevard.
  • Turn left onto Campus Drive West at the red light at the intersection of University Boulevard and Campus Drive West. CVS and Publix will be on your left.
  • There are two parking options. The first option is a no-cost open lot and the second option is parking garage with a parking fee. The first hour is $1.00 and each subsequent hour is $2.00 with a maximum daily charge of $10.00. A credit or debit card will be required for both entrance and exit. Both locations are adjacent to both the Welcome Center in The University of Alabama Student Center and the Office of Undergraduate Admissions located in the Student Services Center
  • To enter the pay deck, continue on Campus Drive West to McCorvey Avenue. Pass underneath the pedestrian bridge and turn left onto McCorvey Avenue. The entrance to the pay deck will be on your left. To enter the no-cost open lot, continue on Campus Drive West through the stop signs and travel under the pedestrian bridge. Continue straight and turn left on 7th Avenue.

From Highway 69 South

You will travel a total of 3.1 miles and go through 9 traffic lights from the intersection of Highway 82 and Highway 69.

  • Continue on Highway 69 South from your location of origin to the intersection of Highway 69 and Highway 82.
  • From the intersection of Highway 82 and Highway 69, continue on Highway 82 through Northport. Continue on Highway 82 East/McFarland Boulevard for approximately 4.5 miles.
  • After crossing the Black Warrior River on the Woolsey Finnel Bridge, take the first exit after crossing the bridge onto Jack Warner Parkway.
  • Continue on Jack Warner Parkway for 1.25 miles. Turn left onto Hackberry Lane.
  • Continue on Hackberry Lane for a short time and turn right at the red light onto McCorvey Avenue.
  • There are two parking options. The first option is a no-cost open lot and the second option is parking garage with a parking fee. The first hour is $1.00 and each subsequent hour is $2.00 with a maximum daily charge of $10.00. A credit or debit card will be required for both entrance and exit. Both locations are adjacent to both the Welcome Center in The University of Alabama Student Center and the Office of Undergraduate Admissions located in the Student Services Center
  • To enter the pay deck, continue on McCorvey Avenue and turn right into the pay deck. To enter the no-cost open lot, continue on McCorvey Avenue past Lakeside Dining and turn left onto 2nd Avenue and then turn left on 7th Avenue. Continue on 7th Avenue and turn left into the no-cost open lot.

From Interstate 20/59 South

  • Take exit #71B onto Interstate 359 North/Highway 69 North.
  • Continue on Interstate 359 North/Alabama Highway 69 North for approximately four miles to downtown Tuscaloosa. Turn right onto University Boulevard.
  • Continue 1.25 miles on University Boulevard.
  • Turn left onto Campus Drive West at the red light at the intersection of University Boulevard and Campus Drive West. CVS and Publix will be on your left.
  • There are two parking options. The first option is a no-cost open lot and the second option is parking garage with a parking fee. The first hour is $1.00 and each subsequent hour is $2.00 with a maximum daily charge of $10.00. A credit or debit card will be required for both entrance and exit. Both locations are adjacent to both the Welcome Center in The University of Alabama Student Center and the Office of Undergraduate Admissions located in the Student Services Center
  • To enter the pay deck, continue on Campus Drive West to McCorvey Avenue. Pass underneath the pedestrian bridge and turn left onto McCorvey Avenue. The entrance to the pay deck will be on your left. To enter the no-cost open lot, continue on Campus Drive West through the stop signs and travel under the pedestrian bridge. Continue straight and turn left on 7th Avenue.

From Interstate 20/59 North (From Atlanta & Birmingham Airports)

  • Take exit #71B onto Interstate 359 North/Highway 69 North.
  • Continue on Interstate 359 North/Alabama Highway 69 North for approximately four miles to downtown Tuscaloosa. Turn right onto University Boulevard.
  • Continue 1.25 miles on University Boulevard.
  • Turn left onto Campus Drive West at the red light at the intersection of University Boulevard and Campus Drive West. CVS and Publix will be on your left.
  • There are two parking options. The first option is a no-cost open lot and the second option is parking garage with a parking fee. The first hour is $1.00 and each subsequent hour is $2.00 with a maximum daily charge of $10.00. A credit or debit card will be required for both entrance and exit. Both locations are adjacent to both the Welcome Center in The University of Alabama Student Center and the Office of Undergraduate Admissions located in the Student Services Center
  • To enter the pay deck, continue on Campus Drive West to McCorvey Avenue. Pass underneath the pedestrian bridge and turn left onto McCorvey Avenue. The entrance to the pay deck will be on your left. To enter the no-cost open lot, continue on Campus Drive West through the stop signs and travel under the pedestrian bridge. Continue straight and turn left on 7th Avenue.

From Highway 43 North

  • Take Highway 43 South. Continue through the intersection of Highway 43 and Mitt Lary Road (passing a Winn-Dixie on your right, a CVS on your left, and a McDonald’s ahead on your right) to Highway 82 East/McFarland Boulevard.
  • Turn left onto Highway 82 East/McFarland Boulevard. Continue on Highway 82 East/McFarland Boulevard for 4.5 miles.
  • After crossing the Black Warrior River on the Woolsey Finnel Bridge, take the first exit after crossing the bridge onto Jack Warner Parkway.
  • Continue on Jack Warner Parkway for 1.25 miles. Turn left onto Hackberry Lane.
  • Continue on Hackberry Lane for a short time and turn right at the red light onto McCorvey Avenue.
  • There are two parking options. The first option is a no-cost open lot and the second option is parking garage with a parking fee. The first hour is $1.00 and each subsequent hour is $2.00 with a maximum daily charge of $10.00. A credit or debit card will be required for both entrance and exit. Both locations are adjacent to both the Welcome Center in The University of Alabama Student Center and the Office of Undergraduate Admissions located in the Student Services Center
  • To enter the pay deck, continue on McCorvey Avenue and turn right into the pay deck. To enter the no-cost open lot, continue on McCorvey Avenue past Lakeside Dining and turn left onto 2nd Avenue and then turn left on 7th Avenue. Continue on 7th Avenue and turn left into the no-cost open lot.