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Alabama A & M University

Also known as: AAMU

📍 Normal, Alabama🏛️ Urban Setting👥 6,124 Undergrads🔗 www.aamu.edu

Overview

Alabama A & M University is an medium public research university in Normal, Alabama. It enrolls about 6,124 undergraduate students with an acceptance rate of 58%. Graduates earn a median of $40,628 ten years after entry.

Quick Stats

Acceptance Rate

58%

Moderately Selective

SAT Avg

938

420–530

Net Price

$17,621

After avg. aid

Grad Rate (6yr)

24%

Retention

70%

First-year, FT

Median Earnings

$40,628

10 yrs after entry

Admissions

Moderately Selective

Acceptance Rate

58.0%

SAT Average

938

ACT Composite

14–19

Test Policy

Considered but not required

SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)

EBRW (Reading & Writing)

200420 – 530 (mid 50%)800

Math

200390 – 510 (mid 50%)800

ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)

Composite

114 – 19 (mid 50%)36

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$10,024

Annual + fees

Out-of-State

$18,634

Annual + fees

Cost of Attendance

$27,153

Total annual

Avg. Net Price

$17,621

After aid

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	Avg. Net Price
$0 – $30,000	$16,500
$30,001 – $48,000	$16,387
$48,001 – $75,000	$19,622
$75,001 – $110,000	$21,680
$110,001 +	$20,364

Financial Aid Snapshot

% with federal loans

74.5%

Academics & Programs

Alabama A & M University offers programs across 21 fields. Top by degrees awarded:

Business, Management & Marketing

16.8%

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

14.2%

Engineering

10.8%

Liberal Arts & General Studies

6.6%

Homeland Security & Law Enforcement

6.4%

Psychology

5.6%

Communications Technologies

5.4%

Public Administration & Social Services

4.4%

Outcomes

6-Year Grad Rate

24%

On-Time (4yr)

12%

Retention (FT)

70%

% Earning >$25K

60%

10 yrs after entry

Median Earnings After Entry

6 years

$27,851

8 years

$31,992

10 years

$40,628

Graduation Rate by Race

Asian

50.0%

White

29.4%

Diversity

Race & Ethnicity

White

1.6%

Black or African American

90.1%

Asian

0.2%

Hispanic / Latino

2.1%

Two or more races

2.3%

International

2.4%

Gender

Women

57.8%

Men

42.2%

Background

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alabama A & M University hard to get into?

Moderately Selective — the acceptance rate is 58%. Admitted students average an SAT of 938.

How much does Alabama A & M University cost?

In-state tuition is $10,024, and out-of-state is $18,634. Average net price after financial aid is $17,621.

What is Alabama A & M University known for?

Most popular programs include Business, Management & Marketing, Biological & Biomedical Sciences, Engineering.

What's the graduation rate at Alabama A & M University?

The 6-year graduation rate is 24%, and 70% of first-year, full-time students return for their second year.

Data source: U.S. Department of Education.