University of Alabama at Birmingham
Administration Bldg Suite 1070
Birmingham AL 35294
(205) 934-4011

General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Midsize
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
16,149 (10,369 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Undergraduate certificate
Undergraduate certificate
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
16 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
68% / 32%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
40% / 60%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
68% / 32%
- In-State / Out-of-State
90% / 10%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$6,152
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$14,072
- Room & Board$8,142
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
43%
- Average Financial Aid Package$9,043
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants5,106
- Students Admitted
4,345
(85%)
- Students Enrolled2,213
(43%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class30%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
520-620
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
520-640
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
21-27
See More About Admissions »
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants5,106
- Students Admitted
4,345
(85%)
- Students Enrolled2,213
(43%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class30%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class56%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class82%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
520-620
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
520-640
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
21-27
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$35
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline03/01
- High School RankNeither required nor recommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Neither required nor recommended
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$6,152
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$14,072
- Room & Board$8,142
- Books & Supplies$900
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$176
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$440
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid43%
- Average Financial Aid Package$9,043
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants28%$3,738
- Pell Grants28%$3,240
- Other Federal Grants9%$1,504
- State & Local Grants8%$983
- Institutional Grants38%$5,937
- Federal Loans42%$4,263
- Non-Federal Loans3%$8,203
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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