Overview
Alabama A&M University is a public institution that was founded in 1875. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,206 (fall 2022), its setting is urban, and the campus size is 1,173 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Alabama A&M University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities South, #98. Its in-state tuition and fees are $10,024; out-of-state tuition and fees are $18,634.
Alabama A&M University is a public institution that was founded in 1875. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,206 (fall 2022), its setting is urban, and the campus size is 1,173 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Alabama A&M University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities South, #98. Its in-state tuition and fees are $10,024; out-of-state tuition and fees are $18,634.
At-a-Glance
Setting
Urban
In-state tuition and fees
$10,024
Undergraduate Enrollment
5,206
Acceptance Rate
68%
2024 Rankings
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Admissions
Cost
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$18,634
In-State Tuition & Fees
$10,024
Room & Board
$5,830(2023-24)
Average Need-Based Aid Package
N/A
$13,057
$13,057
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$18,634
In-State Tuition & Fees
$10,024
Room & Board
$5,830(2023-24)
Average Need-Based Aid Package
N/A
*Average in-state cost after aid
Academics
11%
18:1
N/A
Popular Majors
MAJOR
% OF GRADUATES
ALUMNI STARTING SALARY
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
16%
$25,138
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
9%
$28,255
Computer and Information Sciences, General
8%
$64,567
Psychology, General
7%
$22,059
Business/Commerce, General
7%
$37,619
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Students
5,206
Graduate Enrollment
801
Total Enrollment
6,007
Full-Time Degree-Seeking Students
4,789
Student Diversity
Gender Distribution
Ethnic Diversity
92%
Minority Enrollment
92%
Minority Enrollment
90%
Black
5%
Unknown
2%
White
1%
Hispanic
1%
Two or more races
1%
International
Not Specified is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.
Campus Life
Housing and Dorms
Types of campus housing available:
Student Activities
32+
Sports Teams
4
Fraternities
4
Sororities
After College
Graduation Rate
11%
Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)
N/A
Average Debt at Graduation
N/A
$30,999
$30,999
Graduation Rate
11%
Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)
N/A
Average Debt at Graduation
N/A
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