FIU 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 FIU ($18,964).
It is harder to admit to FIU than UAB.
UAB has a higher submitted SAT score (1,150) than FIU (1,150).
UAB has higher submitted ACT score (24) than FIU (24).
FIU has more students with 55,609 students while UAB has 21,639 students.
UAB has a lower number of students per faculty with 18 to 1 while FIU's ratio is 24 to 1.
UAB has more full-time faculties with 2,544 faculties while FIU has 1,401 full-time faculties.

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

FIU	vs.	UAB
Miami, Florida	Location	Birmingham, Alabama
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$6,565 Out-Of-State$18,964	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,832 Out-Of-State$21,864
59%	% Receiving Financial Aid	74%
$6,634	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,889

59.00 %	Acceptance Rates	88.00 %
35.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.00 %
1,150	SAT Score	1,260
24	ACT Score	26
69 %	Graduation Rate	64 %
17 %	Transfer-out Rate	15 %
91 %	Retention Rate	82 %
55,609	Student Population	21,639
1,401	Number of Faculties	2,544
24 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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