| UAH vs. Alabama State |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#226 in National Universities #5 in Alabama Colleges | Rankings* | #37 in Federal Region IV Universities #12 in Alabama Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$12,132 Alabama Residents $26,408 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$11,248 Alabama Residents $19,576 Out-of-State |
| expensive$12,388 Alabama Residents $28,270 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$10,336 Alabama Residents $17,752 Out-of-State |
| Less$9,635 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$10,199 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,310 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | Lower858 SAT 18 ACT |
| Tighter68.57% | Acceptance Rate | Easier97.55% |
| Favorable23.17% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower14.97% |
| High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger8,564 | Total Enrollment | Smaller4,081 |
| Larger6,800 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller3,521 |
| Larger1,764 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller560 |
| Larger924 | Online Student Population | Smaller548 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher64% | Graduate Rate | Lower30% |
| Lower19% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher35% |
| Higher84% | Retention Rate | Lower70% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,148) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,079) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $2,550) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 582 | Number of faculty | 318 |
| Higher$96,060 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$73,380 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.