University of Alabama at Birmingham
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University of Alabama at Birmingham is a public institution in Birmingham, Alabama, enrolling 22,289 students. It admits 86.7% of applicants. The average student pays $16,585 per year after financial aid, against a published cost of $26,248.
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 86.7%
- Applicants
- 9,947
- Admitted
- 8,622
- SAT (middle 50%)
- 1200–1410
- Yield
- 25.7%
Cost and financial aid
- Cost of attendance
- $26,248
- Average net price
- $16,585
- In-state tuition
- $8,568
- Out-of-state tuition
- $20,400
- Median debt at graduation
- $15,250
Academics and campus
- Total enrollment
- 22,289
- Student-faculty ratio
- 18:1
- Graduation rate
- 62%
- Freshman retention
- 84%
- US News rank
- #148
After graduation
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $50,907
- Median earnings (6 yr)
- $42,911
- Loan repayment (3 yr)
- 61.8%
Source: IPEDS and Common Data Set filings. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available for University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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