UAB vs AUM 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 (1,260) than AUM (1,100).
UAB has higher submitted ACT score (26) 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 - University of Alabama at Birmingham and Auburn University at Montgomery.

UAB	vs.	AUM
Birmingham, Alabama	Location	Montgomery, 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	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$8,832 Out-Of-State$21,864	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,436 Out-Of-State$20,092
74%	% Receiving Financial Aid	77%
$9,889	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,078

88.42 %	Acceptance Rates	92.63 %
21.70 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.15 %
1,260	SAT Score	1,100
26	ACT Score	21
64 %	Graduation Rate	35 %
15 %	Transfer-out Rate	31 %
82 %	Retention Rate	70 %
21,639	Student Population	5,109
2,544	Number of Faculties	225
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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