Enrollment Trends at UAH

The student population at University of Alabama in Huntsville is 9,237 (7,169 undergraduate and 2,068 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 1,861 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at UAH is 77.61% which is increased by 1,473 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 388 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 0.73 to 1 which means that male students enrolled more than female students.

1,177 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 337.55% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 8,876 where 9,237 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

77.61% of total students is undergraduate students and 22.39% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 1,473 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 388 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 0.73 to 1 and it means that there are more male students enrolled in UAH than female students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of Alabama in Huntsville since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	7,376	5,696	3,177	2,519	1,680	959	721
2014-15	7,348 -28	5,618 -78	3,210 33	2,408 -111	1,730 50	967 8	763 42
2015-16	7,866 518	6,013 395	3,449 239	2,564 156	1,853 123	1,015 48	838 75
2016-17	8,468 602	6,507 494	3,781 332	2,726 162	1,961 108	1,052 37	909 71
2017-18	9,101 633	7,090 583	4,097 316	2,993 267	2,011 50	1,023 -29	988 79
2018-19	9,736 635	7,671 581	4,421 324	3,250 257	2,065 54	1,000 -23	1,065 77
2019-20	9,988 252	7,989 318	4,614 193	3,375 125	1,999 -66	959 -41	1,040 -25
2020-21	9,999 11	8,027 38	4,717 103	3,310 -65	1,972 -27	934 -25	1,038 -2
2021-22	9,636 -363	7,569 -458	4,475 -242	3,094 -216	2,067 95	1,010 76	1,057 19
2022-23	9,237 -399	7,169 -400	4,265 -210	2,904 -190	2,068 1	1,068 58	1,000 -57
Average	8,876	6,935	4,021	2,914	1,941	999	942

University of Alabama in Huntsville Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 6,935 where 7,169 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Alabama in Huntsville since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	5,696	4,237	2,331	1,906	1,459	846	613
2014-15	5,618	4,304	2,392	1,912	1,314	818	496
2015-16	6,013	4,774	2,683	2,091	1,239	766	473
2016-17	6,507	5,257	3,036	2,221	1,250	745	505
2017-18	7,090	5,903	3,420	2,483	1,187	677	510
2018-19	7,671	6,393	3,678	2,715	1,278	743	535
2019-20	7,989	6,749	3,921	2,828	1,240	693	547
2020-21	8,027	6,730	3,970	2,760	1,297	747	550
2021-22	7,569	6,223	3,727	2,496	1,346	748	598
2022-23	7,169	5,861	3,535	2,326	1,308	730	578
Average	6,935	6,935	3,269	2,374	6,935	751	541

University of Alabama in Huntsville Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,941 where 2,068 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Alabama in Huntsville since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,680	565	322	243	1,115	637	478
2014-15	1,730	631	356	275	1,099	611	488
2015-16	1,853	708	410	298	1,145	605	540
2016-17	1,961	760	421	339	1,201	631	570
2017-18	2,011	742	407	335	1,269	616	653
2018-19	2,065	732	397	335	1,333	603	730
2019-20	1,999	601	326	275	1,398	633	765
2020-21	1,972	615	322	293	1,357	612	745
2021-22	2,067	674	353	321	1,393	657	736
2022-23	2,068	726	401	325	1,342	667	675
Average	1,941	1,941	372	304	1,941	627	638

University of Alabama in Huntsville Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 68.66%. The percentage was 69.37% 10 years ago and UAH still has a high percentage of white students. 3.88% of enrolled students is Asian and 9.02% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of Alabama in Huntsville over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	94	276	863	224	1	5,117	107
2014-15	96	268	826	248	1	5,091	109
2015-16	97	292	889	284	0	5,410	136
2016-17	99	328	896	317	0	5,887	135
2017-18	102	354	947	383	7	6,529	206
2018-19	97	364	946	458	6	6,788	245
2019-20	95	352	894	506	20	6,924	303
2020-21	77	356	910	530	16	6,901	364
2021-22	70	344	893	524	15	6,661	357
2022-23	71	358	833	555	16	6,342	354
Average	90	329	890	403	8	6,165	232

University of Alabama in Huntsville Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,177 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 13% of total students. The number of online students has increased 337.55% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of Alabama in Huntsville from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	7,348	269	504	6,575
2015-16	7,866	379	569	6,918
2016-17	8,468	449	896	7,123
2017-18	9,101	497	1,302	7,302
2018-19	9,736	638	2,044	7,054
2019-20	9,988	747	2,559	6,682
2020-21	9,999	5,033	4,577	389
2021-22	9,636	1,065	4,880	3,691
2022-23	9,237	1,177	4,507	3,553
Average	9,042	1,139	2,426	5,476

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