How many students at AAMU? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 7,295 students have enrolled in Alabama A & M University with 6,370 undergraduate and 925 graduate students.
By gender, 2,959 male and 4,336 female students are attending the school.
It has fewer students compared to similar colleges (10,123 students on average - public Master's College and University (larger programs)).
325 students are enrolled exclusively, and 4,821 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Alabama A & M University has a total of 7,295 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 6,370 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 925 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 2,959 male and 4,336 female students (the male-female ratio is 41:59) are attending the school.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
| Total | 7,295 | 6,370 | 925 |
| Men | 2,959 | 2,655 | 304 |
| Women | 4,336 | 3,715 | 621 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 174 White, 6,326 Black, and 16 Asian students out of a total of 7,295 are attending at Alabama A & M University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Alabama A & M University is not very diverse with a diversity index of 24.6% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution has limited racial and ethnic diversity in its student population.
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 6 | 2 | 4 |
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| Asian | 16 | 5 | 11 |
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| Black | 6,326 | 2,531 | 3,795 |
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| Hispanic | 156 | 68 | 88 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 5 | 2 | 3 |
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| White | 174 | 75 | 99 |
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| Two or more races | 155 | 60 | 95 |
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| Race Unknown | 231 | 82 | 149 |
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 6 | 2 | 4 |
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| Asian | 14 | 5 | 9 |
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| Black | 5,678 | 2,331 | 3,347 |
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| Hispanic | 154 | 68 | 86 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 5 | 2 | 3 |
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| White | 129 | 61 | 68 |
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| Two or more races | 154 | 59 | 95 |
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| Race Unknown | 83 | 36 | 47 |
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | - | - | - |
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| Asian | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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| Black | 648 | 200 | 448 |
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| Hispanic | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
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| White | 45 | 14 | 31 |
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| Two or more races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| Race Unknown | 148 | 46 | 102 |
Student Age Distribution
By age, AAMU has 79 students under 18 years old and 1 students over 65 years old. There are 5,598 students under 25 years old, and 971 students over 25 years old out of 6,614 total students.
AAMU has 5,394 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 413 students aged 25 and over.
It has 204 graduate students aged under 25 and 558 students aged 25 and over.
*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 79 | 51 | 28 |
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| 18-19 | 2,440 | 1,464 | 976 |
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| 20-21 | 1,650 | 982 | 668 |
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| 22-24 | 1,429 | 826 | 603 |
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| 25-29 | 566 | 316 | 250 |
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| 30-34 | 159 | 102 | 57 |
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| 35-39 | 86 | 53 | 33 |
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| 40-49 | 96 | 63 | 33 |
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| 50-64 | 63 | 40 | 23 |
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| Over 65 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 79 | 51 | 28 |
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| 18-19 | 2,440 | 1,464 | 976 |
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| 20-21 | 1,645 | 977 | 668 |
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| 22-24 | 1,230 | 678 | 552 |
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| 25-29 | 263 | 125 | 138 |
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| 30-34 | 61 | 35 | 26 |
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| 35-39 | 31 | 20 | 11 |
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| 40-49 | 31 | 25 | 6 |
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| 50-64 | 27 | 15 | 12 |
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
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| 22-24 | 199 | 148 | 51 |
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| 25-29 | 303 | 191 | 112 |
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| 30-34 | 98 | 67 | 31 |
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| 35-39 | 55 | 33 | 22 |
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| 40-49 | 65 | 38 | 27 |
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| 50-64 | 36 | 25 | 11 |
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| Over 65 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Alabama A & M University, 325 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4,821 students are enrolled in some online courses.
219 students who live in Alabama or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 106 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| All Students | 7,295 | 325 | 4,821 |
| Undergraduate | 6,370 | 257 | 4,422 |
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| Graduate | 925 | 68 | 399 |
Online Student Population by Locality
| Alabama Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
| All Students | 219 | 106 | 0 |
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| Undergraduate | 168 | 89 | 0 |
| Graduate | 51 | 17 | 0 |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 6,370 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 225 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.53%.206 students have transferred in as full-time status and 19 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
| Regular Full-time | 5,467 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 206 |
| Regular Part-time | 678 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 19 |
AAMU Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions
For the academic year 2024-2025, 7,295 students are enrolled at AAMU.
6,370 undergraduate and 925 graduate students are enrolled at AAMU.
2,959 male (40.56%) and 4,336 female (59.44%) students are attending AAMU.
226 international students (3.10%) are enrolled at AAMU, including 147 undergraduate and 79 graduate students.
AAMU has a student population that is predominantly Black: 174 White (2.39%), 6,326 Black (86.72%), and 16 Asian (0.22%) students are enrolled.
79 students are under 18 and 1 students are over 65 years old.
325 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 4,821 students take some online courses.