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University of Alabama at Birmingham vs. University of Alabama in Huntsville

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 29,469 with 16,520 female students and 12,949 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Alabama at Birmingham has the most enrolled students of 20,905, while University of Alabama in Huntsville has the least number of students of 8,564 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Alabama at Birmingham
20,9057,861 13,044
University of Alabama in Huntsville
8,5645,088 3,476
Total29,469 12,94916,520

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 18,759 with 10,209 female students and 8,550 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Alabama at Birmingham has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 11,959, while University of Alabama in Huntsville has the least number of undergraduate students of 6,800.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Alabama at Birmingham
11,9594,417 7,542
University of Alabama in Huntsville
6,8004,133 2,667
Total18,7598,55010,209

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 10,710 with 6,311 female students and 4,399 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Alabama at Birmingham has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,946, while University of Alabama in Huntsville has the least number of graduate students of 1,764.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Alabama at Birmingham
8,9463,444 5,502
University of Alabama in Huntsville
1,764955 809
Total10,7104,3996,311

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 18,759 students, 2,728 students (14.54%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 11,055 students (58.93%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 10,710 students, 3,998 students (37.33%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,932 students (18.04%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
University of Alabama at Birmingham
11,959 2,288
(19.13%)
6,983
(58.39%)
8,946 3,514
(39.28%)
1,682
(18.80%)
University of Alabama in Huntsville
6,800 440
(6.47%)
4,072
(59.88%)
1,764 484
(27.44%)
250
(14.17%)
Average18,759 2,728
(14.54%)
11,055
(58.93%)
10,710 3,998
(37.33%)
1,932
(18.04%)