University of Alabama in Huntsville
University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is a four-years, public school located in Huntsville, AL. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The UAH's 2022 tuition & fees is $11,488 for Alabama residents and $23,884 for out-of-state students. 76% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $9,545.
The school has a total enrollment of 9,636 and the students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).
The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $52,000 and it varies by field of study.
UAH ranked 210th in National Universities and 10th in Alabama Colleges rankings. University of Alabama in Huntsville is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Directory Information
| Address | 301 Sparkman Dr, Huntsville, AL 35899 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 256-824-6120 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Athletic | Athletic Team Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-years, public |
| Carnegie Category | Research University (high research activity) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)
2022 Tuition & Fees and 2023 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2022 tuition and fees of University of Alabama in Huntsville are $11,488 for in-state students and $23,884 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition and fees are $11,686 for in-state students and $25,484 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2023 tuition & fees for prospective students is $11,640 for Alabama residents and $24,035 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes over the past five years. The estimated 2023 graduate school tuition & fees is $11,785 for Alabama residents and $25,582 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $11,488 | $23,884 |
| Graduate | $11,686 | $25,484 |
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $11,640 | $24,035 |
| Graduate | $11,785 | $25,582 |
The estimation for 2022-2023 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The Acceptance rate at University of Alabama in Huntsville is 73.67% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 28.27%. The average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,295.
The average graduation rate is 61%. Total 9,636 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $52,000. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Mechanical Engineering program shows the highest salary with $63,800 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 73.67% Acceptance Rate / 28.27% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 1,295 SAT / 28 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 61% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 24% |
| Retention Rate | 79%(full-time), 18% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5.26% (19 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 9,636 (7,569 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $9,545 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $52,000 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $26,900 - $63,800 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
University of Alabama in Huntsville offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
UAH provides several student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | No |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of UAH. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 2,200. It also offers separate board/meal plans.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 2,200 |
Best Programs at University of Alabama in Huntsville
University of Alabama in Huntsville have been chosen for one of best colleges in next area of majors.
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