Most Favored Alabama Colleges

Most Favored Alabama Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the most favored (higher yield) schools in Alabama. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.

Faulkner University, has the highest yield rate of 34.31% for academic year 2024-2025 in Alabama. University of West Alabama is positioned second with 33.42% yield and Oakwood University follows them with 30%. Next table shows the schools that have high yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the lowest yield rates in Alabama.

Most Favored Alabama Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate (2025)
	Name	Yield	# of Applicants	# of Admitted	# of Enrolled	Acceptance Rate
1	Faulkner University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMontgomery, AL	34.31%	1,073	784	269	73.07%
2	University of West Alabama Public, four-yearsLivingston, AL	33.42%	2,729	1,164	389	42.65%
3	Oakwood University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHuntsville, AL	30.11%	1,873	847	255	45.22%
4	Samford University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBirmingham, AL	28.95%	4,559	3,755	1,087	82.36%
5	Auburn University Public, four-yearsAuburn, AL	24.14%	55,056	25,284	6,103	45.92%
6	University of Alabama in Huntsville Public, four-yearsHuntsville, AL	23.17%	7,630	5,232	1,212	68.57%
7	University of North Alabama Public, four-yearsFlorence, AL	22.49%	5,052	4,411	992	87.31%
8	University of South Alabama Public, four-yearsMobile, AL	21.05%	12,982	9,212	1,939	70.96%
9	Troy University Public, four-yearsTroy, AL	20.67%	9,474	9,099	1,881	96.04%
10	University of Alabama at Birmingham Public, four-yearsBirmingham, AL	20.07%	11,379	10,034	2,014	88.18%

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Most Favored Alabama Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate

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