University of Alabama in Huntsville

Huntsville, Alabama · Public · Predominantly bachelor's · City: Midsize

Official websiteNet price calculatorAccreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

The average annual net price for first-time, full-time undergraduates receiving federal aid (in-state) is $22,758. 62% of first-time, full-time students completed within 150% of normal time. Students who received federal aid had median earnings of $72,098 ten years after entering. The median federal loan debt of graduates is $20,550.

Average net price
$22,758
per year Verified data
Completion rate
62%
within 150% of normal time Verified data
Median earnings
$72,098
10 years after entry Verified data
Median debt
$20,550
graduates, federal loans Verified data

Cost and net price

In-state tuition and fees$12,458
Out-of-state tuition and fees$27,148
Average cost of attendance$32,089
Books and supplies$2,796
Room and board, on campus$12,428
Average net price, all aided students$22,758
Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000$20,512
Average net price, family income over $110,000$26,150

Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid, at in-state rates. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.

Admissions and enrollment

Admission rate
69%
SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
1210 to 1410
ACT composite range, middle 50%
24 to 31
Undergraduate enrollment
6,591
Graduate enrollment
1,764
Students receiving Pell grants
28%
Student to faculty ratio
17 to 1

Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.

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Graduation, earnings, and debt

Completion within 150% of normal time62%
Completion within normal time44%
First-year retention (full-time)84%
Median federal debt, graduates$20,550
Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years)$234
Median Parent PLUS debt, completers$19,078
Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry78%
1 year after completion$63,966
4 years after completion$81,045
6 years after entry$58,567
8 years after entry$67,658
10 years after entry$72,098
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid and are working and not enrolled. Ten years after entry the median is $72,098; the middle half earned $43,533 to $100,959. Cohorts differ by measure; see definitions below.
Measure definitions and cohorts
  • Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
  • Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
  • Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26

Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.

Programs and program-level outcomes

Highest early earnings among programs at University of Alabama in Huntsville

Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled one year after completing, by program. Programs with too few graduates are suppressed for privacy and not shown.

130 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.

Undergraduate certificate (6)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Data Science
CIP 30.70 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Geography and Cartography
CIP 45.07 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
CIP 16.01 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Political Science and Government
CIP 45.10 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Social Sciences, General
CIP 45.01 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Bachelor's degree (43)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online
26$58,830$23,250
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
CIP 14.02 · No credentials fully online
116$77,505$21,833
Biology, General
CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online
96$40,477$24,834
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online
69$53,331$23,438
Business/Commerce, General
CIP 52.01 · Some credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business/Managerial Economics
CIP 52.06 · Some credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Chemical Engineering
CIP 14.07 · No credentials fully online
25$73,603$26,000
Chemistry
CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online
20Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Civil Engineering
CIP 14.08 · No credentials fully online
34$65,663$27,000
Communication and Media Studies
CIP 09.01 · No credentials fully online
15Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Engineering
CIP 14.09 · No credentials fully online
76$84,415$25,000
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online
113Suppressed for privacy$23,250
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01
$81,587$20,456
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
CIP 50.05 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
CIP 14.10 · No credentials fully online
45$83,947$26,000
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
CIP 15.00 · No credentials fully online
18Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering, Other
CIP 14.99 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
English Language and Literature, General
CIP 23.01 · No credentials fully online
26Suppressed for privacy$30,700
Finance and Financial Management Services
CIP 52.08 · Some credentials fully online
39$48,355$26,900
Fine and Studio Arts
CIP 50.07 · No credentials fully online
51$27,595$24,000
History
CIP 54.01 · No credentials fully online
15Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
CIP 19.07 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Industrial Engineering
CIP 14.35 · No credentials fully online
49$88,803$20,500
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
CIP 16.01 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Management Information Systems and Services
CIP 52.12 · Some credentials fully online
85$58,857$22,125
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
CIP 52.13 · Some credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Marketing
CIP 52.14 · Some credentials fully online
28$47,453$18,094
Mathematics
CIP 27.01 · No credentials fully online
25$77,532Suppressed for privacy
Mechanical Engineering
CIP 14.19 · No credentials fully online
121$78,557$23,000
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
CIP 30.99 · Some credentials fully online
23$51,922$30,156
Music
CIP 50.09 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Philosophy
CIP 38.01 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Physical Sciences, Other
CIP 40.99 · No credentials fully online
18$49,174$23,593
Physics
CIP 40.08 · No credentials fully online
27Suppressed for privacy$22,677
Political Science and Government
CIP 45.10 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Psychology, General
CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online
38$26,417$20,770
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · All credentials fully online
154$73,223$27,000
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
CIP 23.13 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sociology
CIP 45.11 · No credentials fully online
17Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Special Education and Teaching
CIP 13.10 · No credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
CIP 31.05 · No credentials fully online
40$37,558$21,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
CIP 13.12 · No credentials fully online
29$45,037$18,250
Post-baccalaureate certificate (6)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities
CIP 51.32
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
International Relations and National Security Studies
CIP 45.09
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
CIP 52.13
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
CIP 30.99
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
CIP 23.13
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Master's degree (34)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
CIP 14.02 · No credentials fully online
35Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
CIP 40.04 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Biological and Physical Sciences
CIP 30.01
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Biology, General
CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online
76$99,045Suppressed for privacy
Chemical Engineering
CIP 14.07
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Chemistry
CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
CIP 42.28 · No credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Communication and Media Studies
CIP 09.01 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Engineering
CIP 14.09 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online
53Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · No credentials fully online
38$111,759Suppressed for privacy
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
CIP 14.10
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering, General
CIP 14.01 · Some credentials fully online
92Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering, Other
CIP 14.99 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
English Language and Literature, General
CIP 23.01 · No credentials fully online
13$51,349Suppressed for privacy
History
CIP 54.01 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Human Resources Management and Services
CIP 52.10
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Industrial Engineering
CIP 14.35
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Management Information Systems and Services
CIP 52.12 · All credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
CIP 52.13 · Some credentials fully online
58Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mathematics
CIP 27.01 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mechanical Engineering
CIP 14.19
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
CIP 30.99 · Some credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Physical Sciences, Other
CIP 40.99 · No credentials fully online
13Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Physics
CIP 40.08 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Psychology, General
CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Public Administration
CIP 44.04 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · All credentials fully online
111$102,815Suppressed for privacy
Science, Technology and Society
CIP 30.15
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
CIP 31.05 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
CIP 13.12 · Some credentials fully online
18$53,778Suppressed for privacy
Graduate certificate (20)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Engineering
CIP 14.09 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Computer Software and Media Applications
CIP 11.08 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Data Science
CIP 30.70 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Geography and Cartography
CIP 45.07 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities
CIP 51.32 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
History
CIP 54.01 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Human Resources Management and Services
CIP 52.10 · Some credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
International Relations and National Security Studies
CIP 45.09 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Management Information Systems and Services
CIP 52.12 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
CIP 52.13 · Some credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
CIP 30.99 · Some credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · All credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
CIP 23.13 · No credentials fully online
13Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
CIP 13.12 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
CIP 13.14 · All credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Doctoral degree (20)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
CIP 14.02 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Applied Mathematics
CIP 27.03 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
CIP 40.04 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Biotechnology
CIP 26.12 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Chemistry
CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Civil Engineering
CIP 14.08 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
CIP 42.28 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Computer Engineering
CIP 14.09 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online
3Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Computer Software and Media Applications
CIP 11.08 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
CIP 14.10 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering, Other
CIP 14.99 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Industrial Engineering
CIP 14.35 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Materials Sciences
CIP 40.10 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mechanical Engineering
CIP 14.19 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
CIP 30.99 · Some credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Physical Sciences, Other
CIP 40.99 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Physics
CIP 40.08 · No credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · All credentials fully online
3$130,983Suppressed for privacy
Professional degree (JD, MD, and similar) (1)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · All credentials fully online
28Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Field of Study Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.
UNITID 100706, OPEID 001055. Data unavailable means the Department of Education did not publish the figure or suppressed it for privacy. Report a data issue.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Institution-Level Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.