AUM vs UAB Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
UAB has more expensive tuition & fees ($21,864) than AUM ($20,092).
It is harder to admit to UAB than AUM.
UAB has a higher submitted SAT score (1,100) than AUM (1,100).
UAB has higher submitted ACT score (21) than AUM (21).
UAB has more students with 21,639 students while AUM has 5,109 students.
AUM has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while UAB's ratio is 18 to 1.
UAB has more full-time faculties with 2,544 faculties while AUM has 225 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Auburn University at Montgomery and University of Alabama at Birmingham.

AUM	vs.	UAB
Montgomery, Alabama	Location	Birmingham, Alabama
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$9,436 Out-Of-State$20,092	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,832 Out-Of-State$21,864
77%	% Receiving Financial Aid	74%
$9,078	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,889

93.00 %	Acceptance Rates	88.00 %
20.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.00 %
1,100	SAT Score	1,260
21	ACT Score	26
35 %	Graduation Rate	64 %
31 %	Transfer-out Rate	15 %
70 %	Retention Rate	82 %
5,109	Student Population	21,639
225	Number of Faculties	2,544
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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