UNA Academic Snapshot
Admission Selectiveness:
- Admission Rate: 87.31%. Not very selective
Tuition Overview:
- In-State Tuition: $12,120
- Out-of-State Tuition: $22,320
- In-state tuition is affordable, while out-of-state tuition is higher, as is typical for public institutions.
Student Population at UNA:
- Total Enrollment: 10,204, including 3,306 online students
- 7,662 Undergraduate, 2,542 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 35.9% men, 64.1% women.
- This is a medium-sized institution, offering diverse programs and student activities.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 55%. Moderate graduation rate, typical for many institutions.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 26%. Some students transfer out, which is common in higher education.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 80%. Good retention, typical for many institutions.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 145 academic programs available.
- Online Programs: 77 programs available fully online.
- Graduate Programs: 35 graduate-level programs offered.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor's.
UNA Overview
University of North Alabama (UNA) is a four-year, public school located in Florence, AL. It is classified as Master's College and University with larger programs by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at M1 Master's College comparison page.
The UNA's tuition & fees is $12,120 for Alabama residents and $22,320 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. 57% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $10,146.
The school has a total enrollment of 10,204 and the students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
UNA's acceptance rate is 87.31% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 22.49%.
UNA ranked 13rd in Alabama Colleges rankings. University of North Alabama is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of University of North Alabama is $12,120 for in-state students and $22,320 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $10,350 for in-state students and $19,260 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $12,251 for Alabama residents and $22,451 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $10,723 for Alabama residents and $19,627 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $12,120 | $22,320 |
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| Graduate | $10,350 | $19,260 |
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| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $12,251 | $22,451 |
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| Graduate | $10,723 | $19,627 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
University of North Alabama 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.
Special Learning Opportunities at UNA
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | Army |
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| Weekend/Evening College | No |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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