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University of Alabama in Huntsville

Huntsville, AL · Public · Midsize city · Website

University of Alabama in Huntsville campus
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Admission rate
69%
Accessible
Average net price
$22,758
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
63%
Median earnings
$72,098
10 years after enrolling

Summary

University of Alabama in Huntsville is a public college in Huntsville, AL with 6,591 undergraduates. It admits 69% of applicants, and admitted students average 1319 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $22,758 per year ($20,512 for families earning under $30,000). 63% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $72,098 ten years after enrolling.

public college

Admissions

Admission rate
69%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test optional
Fall 2024
Applicants
6,074
Fall 2023
Admitted
4,510
Fall 2023
Yield
26%
of admitted students enrolled

Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.

SAT Reading & Writing600–690
200800
SAT Math610–720
200800
ACT Composite24–31
136

What University of Alabama in Huntsville looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkNot considered
  • Class rankNot considered
  • Essay or personal statementNot considered
  • RecommendationsNot considered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$32,089
sticker price, per year
In-state tuition
$12,458
Out-of-state tuition
$27,148

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$20,512
  • $30–48k$19,731
  • $48–75k$20,383
  • $75–110k$24,550
  • $110k+$26,150

Get a personal estimate with University of Alabama in Huntsville's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
63%
Freshman retention
84%
Median earnings
$72,098
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$20,550
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
6,591
Student–faculty ratio
17:1
Receive Pell grants
28%
  • White68%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Black9%
  • Asian4%

University of Alabama in Huntsville FAQ

What is University of Alabama in Huntsville's acceptance rate?+

University of Alabama in Huntsville admits 69% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

What SAT score do you need for University of Alabama in Huntsville?+

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 600–690 on SAT Reading and Writing and 610–720 on SAT Math; the average total is 1319.

What ACT score do you need for University of Alabama in Huntsville?+

The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 24–31.

Is University of Alabama in Huntsville test optional?+

Test optional (considered if submitted).

How many students apply to University of Alabama in Huntsville?+

In Fall 2023, 6,074 students applied to University of Alabama in Huntsville and 4,510 were admitted; 1,176 enrolled.

Does University of Alabama in Huntsville consider legacy status?+

No. University of Alabama in Huntsville reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does University of Alabama in Huntsville require an essay?+

University of Alabama in Huntsville reported that an essay or personal statement is not considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does University of Alabama in Huntsville cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $32,089 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $22,758.

What is University of Alabama in Huntsville's graduation rate?+

63% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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