Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
UAH requires that all applicants must submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions cycle, approximately 0% of admitted students opted to submit SAT scores.
The data shows that the ACT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1295
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 4259 admitted students 65 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
5%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1170-1420. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 580 and 700, while 25% scored below 580 and another 25% scored above 700.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 590 and 720, while 25% scored below 590 and 25% achieved a score of 720. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1295 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to UAH.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them within the top 31% nationally.
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Reading and Writing
580-700 -
Math
590-720
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
28
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 4259 admitted students 1108 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
92%
Similar to the SAT, UAH requires all applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions round, around 92% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 24 and 31, with 25% scoring above 31 and another 25% scoring below 24.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 51% of test takers nationally.
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English
24-32 -
Math
23-29 -
Composite
24-31
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$30
Undergraduate$60
GraduateApplicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in UAH during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, UAH received a total of 5,781 applications. These applications included 2,850 male applicants and 2,931 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 5,781 applicants, UAH admitted 4,259 students. Among the admitted students, there were 2,301 males and 1,958 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 1,204 students chose to enroll at UAH. This means that 1,204 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 778 were male and 426 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, UAH had an overall acceptance rate of 74% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 81% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 67%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. UAH had an overall yield rate of 28% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 34%, and for female admitted students, it was 22%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for UAH over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
University of Alabama in Huntsville uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Secondary school rank
- Formal demonstration of competencies
Neither required nor recommended
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- Recommendation letters
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at University of Alabama in Huntsville.
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Credit for life experiences
Not Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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