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The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama
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  • State-supported university, founded 1969, part of University of Alabama System
  • Calendar semesters
  • Degrees certificates, bachelor's, master's, doctoral, first professional, post-master's, and postbachelor's certificates
  • Urban 265-acre campus
  • Endowment $304.3 million
  • Coed, 11,284 undergraduate students, 71% full-time, 61% women, 39% men
  • Moderately difficult entrance level, 88% of applicants were admitted
Costs (2006 - 07)
  • Tuition: state resident $3960 full-time, $132 per credit hour part-time; nonresident $9900 full-time, $330 per credit hour part-time. Full-time tuition and fees vary according to course load and program. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to course load and program
  • Required fees: $832 full-time
  • Room and board: $7111; room only: $3427. Room and board charges vary according to board plan, housing facility, and student level
  • Waivers: employees or children of employees
Financial Aid
  • Of all full-time matriculated undergraduates who enrolled in 2004,: 5,812 applied for aid, 4,233 were judged to have need, 527 had their need fully met
  • In 2004,: 1254 non-need-based awards were made
  • Average percent of need met: 42%
  • Average financial aid package: $13,600
  • Average need-based loan: $4163
  • Average need-based gift aid: $3345
  • Average non-need-based aid: $8392
  • Average indebtedness upon graduation: $17,594
Freshmen
  • Admission 4,221 applied, 3,705 admitted, 1,531 enrolled, 3.37 average high school GPA
  • Average high school GPA 3.37
  • Test scores SAT verbal scores over 500 N/R, SAT math scores over 500 N/R, ACT scores over 18 93%, SAT verbal scores over 600 N/R, SAT math scores over 600 N/R, ACT scores over 24 36%, SAT verbal scores over 700 N/R, SAT math scores over 700 N/R, ACT scores over 30 7%
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