Alabama Public Colleges with the Highest Yield

The average yield (also know as enrollment rate) of the 10 Most Favored Alabama Public Colleges is 20.32% for the academic year 2024-2025.

University of West Alabama has the highest (i.e. more admitted students are enrolled into eventually) admission yield of 33.42% and Auburn University (24.14%) and University of Alabama in Huntsville (23.17%) are following it in the list of Most Favored Alabama Public Colleges.

This ranking is only based on yield and more admission stats such as acceptance rate and SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

University of West Alabama has the highest admission yield (enrollment rate) of 33.42% and Auburn University has the second highest yield of 24.14%.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $25,022 and graduate tuition & fees is $22,975 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these Highest Yield Alabama Public Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 70.78%, and the average SAT score is 1,185, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Comparison between Most Favored Alabama Public Colleges

Table. Most Favored Alabama Public Colleges Comparison
School NameYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
11		University of West Alabama Livingston, ALPublic, 4-year 33.42%
15.70%		42.65%930$20,090
($10,990)		6,82035.00%19 to 1
2
1		Auburn University Auburn, ALPublic, 4-year 24.14%
0.27%		45.92%1,320$34,922
($12,890)		34,14582.00%21 to 1
3
2		University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, ALPublic, 4-year 23.17%
2.91%		68.57%1,310$26,408
($12,132)		8,56464.00%17 to 1
4
2		University of North Alabama Florence, ALPublic, 4-year 22.49%
3.58%		87.31%-$22,320
($12,120)		10,20455.00%18 to 1
5
-		University of South Alabama Mobile, ALPublic, 4-year 21.05%
2.23%		70.96%1,110$19,092
($10,116)		14,00353.00%19 to 1
6
2		Troy University Troy, ALPublic, 4-year 20.67%
2.66%		96.04%1,070$20,352
($10,176)		13,65850.00%16 to 1
7
1		University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, ALPublic, 4-year 20.07%
1.63%		88.18%1,340$22,562
($9,098)		20,90564.00%18 to 1
8
-		Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, ALPublic, 4-year 19.96%
0.13%		77.69%1,130$23,334
($12,894)		9,95555.00%19 to 1
9
1		The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, ALPublic, 4-year 18.45%
0.24%		76.65%1,270$34,172
($12,180)		40,84673.00%19 to 1
10
3		University of Montevallo Montevallo, ALPublic, 4-year 16.53%
1.56%		53.85%-$26,968
($13,948)		3,08854.00%13 to 1
Average22.00%70.78%1,185$25,022
($11,654)		16,21958.50%18 to 1