Alabama Sorority Rankings 2022 (2024)

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What is the top sorority house at Alabama? ›

While there's no official ranking of the sororities at University of Alabama, it's widely accepted that there are top-tier houses. (Example: Zeta Tau Alpha, Phi Mu and Alpha Deta Phi are considered the most desirable sororities, per the doc.)

Take a look inside the new $13 million Phi Mu sorority house at the University of Alabama. The brand new 39,444-square-foot Phi Mu sorority house (Alpha Zeta chapter) opened along Colonial Drive in July 2016.

For Fall 2023, 2,335 women received bids Open House Pool Match rate of 92%. The national average for women receiving a bid during primary recruitment is 78-79% of the Open House Pool. Is a final academic transcript required to participate in Recruitment? Yes.

Pi Beta Phi - ΠΒΦ Sorority at University of Alabama Tuscaloosa - UA 4.5 Pi Phi Aug 13, 2023 5:31:16 PM Pi phi has always been very diverse and inclusive. Academics and their literacy project are very impressive. Pi Phi is considered the top sorority nation wide.

Zeta itself is usually considered to be a “middle tier” sorority where the sisters tend to care more about social issues than about forming cliques.

According to AL.com, of the 2,549 women who enrolled in Open House events - the first round of recruitment - 92 percent received bids, or 2,335 women. That number is down ever so slightly from 2022 which saw 2,345 women receive bids - approximately 91.6 percent of the women who started the process.

Some organizations and groups, in particular, raised an outstanding number of donations. Alpha Tau Omega fraternity and Zeta Tau Alpha sorority were the two largest fundraisers of any organization, raking in $452,621.76.

The Alpha Upsilon chapter of Alpha Chi Omega was chartered on The University of Alabama campus on September 9, 1924. The Alpha Upsilon chapter is recognized by the national organization as one of the strongest and most outstanding chapters in the nation.

You're not guaranteed a bid

APA says, for the last five years, more than 89 percent of the women participating in the Open House Round of Recruitment have received a bid. But it is possible to go through recruitment and not pledge a sorority.

How do sororities pick their members? ›

The voting process for the sororities can vary depending on the campus and the sorority. Two main methods usually take place: Chapter Vote: A chapter vote is when everyone in the sorority has a say in potential new members. Your name will come up, and everyone will vote on whether or not to invite you back.

The University of Alabama has one of the most active Greek scenes in the country. More than 11,000 students - about 36 percent of the entire study body - are involved in one of 62 different fraternities or sororities.

A lot of girls have their hearts initially set on "The Core Four" until they get cut from those houses after the first day. The Core Four is comprised of Delta Gamma (aka DG), Alpha Phi, Kappa Alpha Theta (aka Theta), and Kappa Kappa Gamma (aka Kappa).

Alpha Phi girls are considered laid-back, and they're probably the least likely among major sororities to worry about their reputation. Some sororities have close ties to fraternities on the same campus and get together informally and for major events.

Kappa Alpha Theta

However, it boasts an unusually high number of famous alumni.

A new Sigma Kappa house totaling 40,000 square feet will be built along Colonial Drive and Judy Bonner Drive. Currently, the project remains in the design phase, according to the project summary, although a bid for the construction was completed in September.

Installed March 12, 1904, the Zeta Chapter of Kappa Delta at the University of Alabama was the first women's sorority on the UA campus and the first women's sorority in the state of Alabama. Zeta Chapter is Kappa Delta's oldest chapter to have been active continuously since its chartering.

Alpha Omicron Pi - mid tier (strong sisterhood; unique; not academically ambitious; fun; small town girls; down to earth) - Being a sorority with the most chapters around the United States and Canada than any other sorority, their reputations can vary.