Applying to UAH

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
74.25%	1,330

University of Alabama in Huntsville's acceptance rate is 74.25% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 6,074 students applied and 4,510 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into UAH.

UAH's acceptance rate places 10th out of 26 Alabama colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,330 and the ACT score is 28 at UAH. UAH's SAT score ranks 1st out of 16 Alabama colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to UAH, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of Alabama in Huntsville is 74.25% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 26.08%. 2,984 men and 3,090 women applied to UAH and 2,374 men and 2,136 women students were accepted.

Among them, 771 men and 405 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at UAH.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at UAH
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	6,074	2,984	3,090	0	0
Admitted	4,510	2,374	2,136	0	0
Enrolled	1,176	771	405	0	0
Acceptance Rate	74.25%	79.56%	69.13%	-	-
Yield	26.08%	32.48%	18.96%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of Alabama in Huntsville 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 68 students (6% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 686 students (58%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at UAH.

The median SAT score is 1,330 with 650 SAT EBRW and 680 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 700 and the 25^th percentile is 595. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 740 and 25^th percentile is 600 .

The median ACT composite score is 28 with 75^th percentile score of 31 and 25^th percentile score of 25 at UAH. The median ACT math score is 27 and the ACT English score is 28.

The SAT and ACT scores at University of Alabama in Huntsville are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,255, ACT: 27 - public research university with very high research activity).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at UAH
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1195	1330	1440
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	595	650	700
SAT Math	600	680	740
ACT Composite	25	28	31
ACT Math	24	27	29
ACT English	24	28	33

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of Alabama in Huntsville 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 1,176 first-year students enrolled in UAH. The proportion of full-time students is 98.81% and part-time students is 1.19%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 65.56% and women students is 34.44%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UAH.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at UAH
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,176	771	405
Full-time	1,162	764	398
Part-time	14	7	7

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at UAH. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Alabama in Huntsville.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

UAH Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Not Considered
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Not Considered
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $30 for undergraduate schools and $60 for graduate schools of University of Alabama in Huntsville. The next table provides general admission information for applying to UAH.

Admission Information for Applying to UAH
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$30
Graduate Application Fees	$60
Admission Information	https://www.uah.edu/admissions
Online Application	register.uah.edu/
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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