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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL · Public · Midsize city · Website
- Admission rate
- 88%
- Accessible
- Average net price
- $15,630
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 66%
- Median earnings
- $59,631
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
University of Alabama at Birmingham is a public college in Birmingham, AL with 11,635 undergraduates. It admits 88% of applicants, and admitted students average 1258 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $15,630 per year ($13,073 for families earning under $30,000). 66% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $59,631 ten years after enrolling.
public college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 88%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test optional
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 10,919
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 9,655
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 22%
- of admitted students enrolled
Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.
SAT Reading & Writing600–710
200800
SAT Math610–740
200800
ACT Composite23–30
136
What University of Alabama at Birmingham looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkRequired
- Class rankNot considered
- Essay or personal statementNot considered
- RecommendationsNot considered
- Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
- Legacy statusNot considered
- Work experienceNot considered
- English proficiency testNot considered
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $27,987
- sticker price, per year
- In-state tuition
- $9,812
- Out-of-state tuition
- $23,684
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$13,073
- $30–48k$12,599
- $48–75k$13,912
- $75–110k$18,789
- $110k+$21,893
Get a personal estimate with University of Alabama at Birmingham's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 66%
- Freshman retention
- 80%
- Median earnings
- $59,631
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $21,250
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 11,635
- Student–faculty ratio
- 18:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 39%
- White47%
- Hispanic9%
- Black27%
- Asian9%
University of Alabama at Birmingham FAQ
What is University of Alabama at Birmingham's acceptance rate?+
University of Alabama at Birmingham admits 88% of applicants, which makes it accessible.
What SAT score do you need for University of Alabama at Birmingham?+
The middle 50% of admitted students scored 600–710 on SAT Reading and Writing and 610–740 on SAT Math; the average total is 1258.
What ACT score do you need for University of Alabama at Birmingham?+
The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 23–30.
Is University of Alabama at Birmingham test optional?+
Test optional (considered if submitted).
How many students apply to University of Alabama at Birmingham?+
In Fall 2023, 10,919 students applied to University of Alabama at Birmingham and 9,655 were admitted; 2,095 enrolled.
Does University of Alabama at Birmingham consider legacy status?+
No. University of Alabama at Birmingham reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does University of Alabama at Birmingham require an essay?+
University of Alabama at Birmingham reported that an essay or personal statement is not considered for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does University of Alabama at Birmingham cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $27,987 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $15,630.
What is University of Alabama at Birmingham's graduation rate?+
66% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 100663 · How we use this data
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