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Alabama A&M University

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Public, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Medium | Urban

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

17:1

Religious affliation

Not applicable

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$10,024

Out of state

$18,634
Graduate

In state

$11,542

Out of state

$21,574

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
87%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 67.0% $5,816
State/local grants 3.0% $1,989
Institutional grants 58.0% $7,617
Loans 51.0% $6,150

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$9,520 per year

Books & Supplies

$1,600 per year

Personal Expenses

$3,090 per year

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Social Work
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • Counseling Psychology
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
68.4%
  • Apply 8,907
  • Accepted 6,092
  • Attend 1,724

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$30
Graduate
$45

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required
  • High school GPA

    Required
  • Recommendation letter

    Not applicable
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable

Average Test Scores

SAT Math
400-510
ACT Composite
15-19
SAT Reading
430-523
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
61%
Male Students
39%

Student Ethnicities
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  1. Black85.5%
  2. Not Specified7.87%
  3. Two Or More Ethnicities2.93%
  4. Caucasian1.98%
  5. Hispanic/Latino1.05%
  6. Asian0.27%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.27%
  8. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.13%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

6,681

Undergraduate students

5,663

Graduate students

1,018

Full Time Students
88%
Part Time Students
12%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Football
  • Baseball
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
  • Track and Field (Indoor)
  • Basketball
Female sports:
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
  • Track and Field (Indoor)
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Football
    • Baseball
    • Track and Field (Outdoor)
    • Track and Field (Indoor)
    • Basketball
    • Tennis
    • Golf
    • Female

    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Volleyball
    • Track and Field (Indoor)
    • Track and Field (Outdoor)
    • Basketball
    • Bowling
    • Tennis
    • Cross Country
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