University of Alabama at Birmingham: Acceptance Rate and SAT Scores
University of Alabama at Birmingham admits about 88.2% of applicants. The reported SAT middle-50% range is 1210–1450 (sum of the section 25th/75th percentiles reported to College Scorecard). That SAT range concords to roughly a 25–33 ACT Composite under the official 2018 College Board/ACT concordance table.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham At a Glance
| Location | Birmingham, Alabama |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 11,635 |
| Acceptance Rate | 88.2% |
| SAT Range (Reading & Writing) | 600-710 |
| SAT Range (Math) | 610-740 |
| SAT Range (Combined, approx.) | 1210-1450 |
| Average SAT (Combined) | 1258 |
| ACT Range | 23-30 |
| Average Net Price | $15,630/yr |
| Tuition (In-State) | $9,812/yr |
| Tuition (Out-of-State) | $23,684/yr |
| 4-Year Graduation Rate | 66.1% |
| Full-Time Retention Rate | 80.1% |
| Median Earnings, 10 Years After Entry | $59,631 |
| Median Debt at Completion | $21,250 |
How University of Alabama at Birmingham Compares
University of Alabama at Birmingham is more selective than about 27% of the 254 schools in this list with a published acceptance rate.
With about 11,635 students, it is larger than about 30% of the 265 schools in this list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is University of Alabama at Birmingham's acceptance rate?
University of Alabama at Birmingham's acceptance rate is about 88.2%, based on the most recent data reported to the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What SAT score do you need for University of Alabama at Birmingham?
Admitted students at University of Alabama at Birmingham typically report a combined SAT score between 1210 and 1450 (the reported 25th to 75th percentile range).
Does University of Alabama at Birmingham require the SAT?
Test-optional and test-required policies change from year to year and are not part of the College Scorecard data used on this page. Check University of Alabama at Birmingham's own admissions site for its current testing policy, linked below.
What is the average cost of University of Alabama at Birmingham?
The average net price reported for University of Alabama at Birmingham is $15,630 per year, after grant and scholarship aid.