University of Alabama in Huntsville Student Population

How many students at UAH? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 8,564 students have enrolled in University of Alabama in Huntsville with 6,800 undergraduate and 1,764 graduate students.

By gender, 5,088 male and 3,476 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (34,856 students on average - public Research University (very high research activity)).

924 students are enrolled exclusively, and 4,322 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

University of Alabama in Huntsville has a total of 8,564 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 6,800 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 1,764 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 5,088 male and 3,476 female students (the male-female ratio is 59:41) are attending the school.

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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 5,715 White, 820 Black, and 367 Asian students out of a total of 8,564 are attending at University of Alabama in Huntsville. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

University of Alabama in Huntsville is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 53.5% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

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Student Age Distribution

By age, UAH has 217 students under 18 years old and 14 students over 65 years old. There are 6,321 students under 25 years old, and 2,243 students over 25 years old out of 8,564 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 217 students are younger than 18 and 5 students are older than 65. UAH has 5,849 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 951 students aged 25 and over.

It has 472 graduate students aged under 25 and 1,292 students aged 25 and over.

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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 University of Alabama in Huntsville, 924 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4,322 students are enrolled in some online courses.

760 students who live in Alabama or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 164 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 6,800 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 584 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 8.59%.435 students have transferred in as full-time status and 149 students transferred in as part-time status.