How much is the UAH tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, UAH's tuition & fees is $11,770 for Alabama residents and $24,662 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $29,770 for Alabama residents and $42,662 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.
UAH Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Alabama Residents Tuition & Fees | $11,770 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $24,662 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $2,416 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $11,122 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $4,462 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $11,122 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $4,462 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Alabama Residents Tuition & Fees | $12,059 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $25,465 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to UAH for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $97,577 at UAH. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $167,164. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $127,907.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, UAH' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in Alabama, its tuition is higher than the average tuition of $14,073.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| University of Alabama in Huntsville | $11,770 | $24,662 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Alabama Four-years Colleges | $15,034 |
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| Public Schools | $7,408 | $14,073 |
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| Private Schools | $15,848 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between UAH and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of University of Alabama in Huntsville has increased by 15.18% over the past 10 years from $21,506 to $24,662. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by -3.89% from $26,516 to $25,484.
The living costs increased by 4.45% last year and 22.88% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At University of Alabama in Huntsville, 5,324 students (70%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $9,922.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at UAH is $32,740 for students living on-campus and $32,740 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 1,139 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $8,983 and the average amount of student loans is $7,054.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
UAH's acceptance rate is 73.67%. A total of 5,781 applicants applied to and 4,259 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 1,204 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 28.27%.
To apply to UAH, 4 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Admission test scores and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 2 items are recommended to submit - Secondary school rank and Formal demonstration of competencies.
SAT and ACT Scores
The SAT and ACT scores are required to apply to UAH. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,295 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 28.
Its SAT score is higher than the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is similar to the national average score of 24.
| Average | 25th | 75th |
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| SAT Total | 1,295 | 1,170 | 1,420 |
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| National Average | 1,168 | | |
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| Alabama Average | 1,119 | | |
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| SAT EBRW | 640 | 580 | 700 |
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| SAT Math | 655 | 590 | 720 |
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| ACT Composite | 28 | 24 | 31 |
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| National Average | 24 | | |
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| Alabama Average | 22 | | |
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| ACT Math | 26 | 23 | 29 |
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| ACT English | 28 | 24 | 32 |
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Student Population
University of Alabama in Huntsville has a total of 9,237 students including 7,169 undergraduate and 2,068 graduate students. By gender, there are 5,485 male students and 4,151 female students attending UAH. The school offers online degree programs and 1,177 students enrolled online exclusively (12.74% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 9,636 |
5,485 | 4,151 |
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| Undergraduate | 7,569 |
4,475 | 3,094 |
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| Graduate | 2,067 |
1,010 | 1,057 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 301 Sparkman Dr, Huntsville, AL |
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| Phone | 256-824-6120 |
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| WEB | www.uah.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 110 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 11 Online Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 47 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 78.10% |
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| Yield | 26.89% |
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| Student Population | 9,237 |
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| Graduation Rate | 62% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 20% |
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| Retention Rate | 80% (Full-time), 31% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 17 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 353 (Full-time), 185 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 1,398 (Full-time), 194 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $88,375 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $71,722 |
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