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Tightest Alabama Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate

The following table lists the tightest (low acceptance rate) Alabama colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in low level in recent years. University of West Alabama has the lowest acceptance rate as of 42.65% for academic year 2023-2024 in Alabama. For the ranking, we only include 4-years colleges with at least 100 new students (freshmen).
The following table shows the schools that have low acceptance rates with admission statistics and yield, also known as enrollment rate. You may want to check colleges having the highest acceptance rates in Alabama.
Tightest Alabama Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate (2023-2024)
NameAcceptance Rate# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledYield
1University of West Alabama
Public, four-yearsLivingston, AL
42.65%2,7291,16438933.42%
2Oakwood University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHuntsville, AL
45.22%1,87384725530.11%
3Auburn University
Public, four-yearsAuburn, AL
45.92%55,05625,2846,10324.14%
4Tuskegee University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsTuskegee, AL
48.68%11,6325,66378713.90%
5University of Montevallo
Public, four-yearsMontevallo, AL
53.85%6,2803,38255916.53%
6Alabama A & M University
Public, four-yearsNormal, AL
57.95%23,40613,5641,96814.51%
7Stillman College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsTuscaloosa, AL
62.25%3,0941,9261487.68%
8University of Alabama in Huntsville
Public, four-yearsHuntsville, AL
68.57%7,6305,2321,21223.17%
9Huntingdon College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMontgomery, AL
69.49%2,7171,88828014.83%
10University of South Alabama
Public, four-yearsMobile, AL
70.96%12,9829,2121,93921.05%