The University of Alabama, Huntsville

Huntsville, AL
The University of Alabama, Huntsville

Huntsville, AL

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Tuition & Fees

$11,338

$23,734

in-state out-of-state

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing
75th
700
25th
590
75th
730
25th
580
composite english math
75th
33
25th
24
75th
29
25th
23
75th
31
25th
24
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undergraduateRatios

57%

male

43%

female

18

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

77%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,467
Declined 1,326
Total Received 5,793
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Public

8,898

undergraduate students

2,414

graduate students

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School Facts

The University of Alabama in Huntsville is a public university. Founded in 1950, it joined the state university system in 1960. Its 400-acre main campus is located in northwest Huntsville.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 11,312
Established in 1950
Coeducational Coeducational

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400-acre campus in Huntsville (population: 194,585), 100 miles from both Birmingham and Nashville. Served by air and bus. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

The University of Alabama, Huntsville
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville, AL
35899

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
28%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
66%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
38%
Top 1/4
66%
Top 1/2
82%
Bottom 1/2
18%
Bottom 1/4
2%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing
75th
700
25th
590
75th
730
25th
580
composite english math
75th
33
25th
24
75th
29
25th
23
75th
31
25th
24

Admissions Facts

Application fee $30
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Not used

Moderately Selective

77%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,467
Declined 1,326
Total Received 5,793

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Admission test scores
Secondary School Record
Secondary School GPA

Recommended

Secondary School Rank
Formal demonstration of competencies

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Completion of college-preparatory program
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

98%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Talking books
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

72%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$10,188

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $9,730
Room & board $10,652
Additional fees $1,608
Books & supplies $2,200
Total $24,190
Average Financial Aid - $10,188
Total with Avg. Aid $14,002

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $8,906,487
State $1,143,369
Institutional $16,954,826
Other external $742,920
Total $27,747,602

Non-need-based

Federal
State $1,505,800
Institutional $27,486,217
Other external $954,221
Total $29,946,238

Scholarships

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Financial Aid Office


P: 256 824-6650
F: 256 824-6212
finaid@uah.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined
Baseball
Basketball
Ice hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

badminton, crew, cycling, Frisbee golf, lacrosse, tennis

Club Sports - Women's

badminton, crew, cycling, Frisbee golf, lacrosse, tennis

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, crew, cycling, flag football, Frisbee golf, golf, lacrosse, racquetball, soccer, softball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Gulf South Conference

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting.
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General.
Applied Mathematics, General.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General.
Biological and Physical Sciences.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Biotechnology.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Business/Managerial Economics.
Chemical Engineering.
Chemistry, General.
Civil Engineering, General.
Computer Engineering, General.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
Engineering, General.
Engineering, Other.
English Language and Literature, General.
Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
Finance, General.
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
History, General.
Industrial Engineering.
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management.
Management Information Systems, General.
Management Science.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
Materials Science.
Mathematics, General.
Mechanical Engineering.
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
Music, General.
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Philosophy.
Physical Sciences, Other.
Physics, General.
Political Science and Government, General.
Psychology, General.
Public Administration.
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management.
Science, Technology and Society.
Secondary Education and Teaching.
Sociology, General.
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.
Writing, General.

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Mechanical Engineering
  3. Biology

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies
  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

11,312

total students

66%

in-state

34%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

79%

8,898
students

Female
43%
3,816

Male
57%
5,082

21%

2,414
students

Female
52%
1,260

Male
48%
1,154

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

79%

7,041
students

Female
42%
2,960

Male
58%
4,081

21%

1,857
students

Female
46%
856

Male
54%
1,001

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
9%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Hispanic/Latino
70%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

2%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

64

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

64

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 46
Countries most often represented Canada
China
India
Mexico
Nepal
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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