University of Alabama in Huntsville, AL

location_on  301 Sparkman DR, Huntsville, AL 35899 • language  uah.edu • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Public 4-Year Medium Primarily Nonresidential Doctoral University Very Selective High Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 90%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate 10%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences4%
Business, Management, Marketing21%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences6%
Education3%
Engineering29%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics2%
Health Professions and Related Programs15%
History1%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies0%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies2%
Philosophy and Religious Studies0%
Physical Sciences3%
Psychology2%
Social Sciences2%
Visual and Performing Arts4%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 81%
Median SAT Math 565
Median SAT Reading 630
Median ACT Composite 28

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 450–680
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 560–700
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 25–31
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $11,000
Out-of-State Tuition $22,000
Average Total Cost $23,000
Average Net Cost $21,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $18,000 $13,391 $11,406
$30K–$48K $19,000 $14,422 $12,318
$48K–$75K $21,000 $16,343 $15,178
$75K–$110K $23,000 $18,111 $18,184
>$110K $23,000 $18,572 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 42%
Median Federal Debt $14,000
Repayment Rate 55%
Median Payment $224
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		37% 45% 46%
$30K–$48K 		14% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 		15% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		15% 11% 10%
>$110K 		19% 16% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $16,000 $14,734 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $15,000 $14,636 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $12,000 $13,582 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $17,000 $15,841 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $12,000 $11,992 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $36,000 $34,061 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $23,849 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $5,895 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $3,343 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		50% 43% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		55% 49% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		59% 54% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		65% 59% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 83%
Transfer Rate 30%
Withdrawal Rate 17%
Graduation Rate 50%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		22% 27% 33%
Within 6 Years 		50% 45% 49%
Within 8 Years 		52% 46% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		62% 55% 57%
Black 		40% 36% 41%
Caucasian 		54% 50% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		57% 48% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		43% 50% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		100% 75% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		50% 62% 58%
Two or more races 		22% 39% 48%
Other race 		59% 47% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 7,458
Full-time Undergrads 62%
Avg Entry Age 22
Graduate Students 2,065
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		42% 57% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		58% 44% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		4% 2% 7%
Black 		10% 26% 13%
Caucasian 		72% 60% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		5% 4% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		2% 2% 4%
Two or more races 		3% 3% 4%
Other race 		3% 3% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		27% 38% 37%
$30K–$48K 		14% 16% 17%
$48K–$75K 		16% 15% 16%
$75K–$110K 		18% 14% 14%
>$110K 		24% 22% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Oakwood University
2 miles, N • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Lovell Field
84 miles, E • 1.4 star
Nashville International Airport
97 miles, N • 3.7 star