Institution

The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Full name
UAH
Common name
The University of Alabama System
Affiliation
Public
School type
Huntsville, Alabama
Location

Campus

490+ acres
Campus size
6
Residence halls
9
On-campus dining options

Academics

8
Colleges
94
Degrees offered
100+
Areas of study
23
Average undergraduate class size
6
Average graduate class size

Faculty

17:1
Student/faculty ratio
359
Full-time faculty members
84%
Terminal degrees in respective field

Students

8,743
Total enrollment
59
Countries of origin
49
States of origin
26.7
Average ACT
(entering freshmen)
3.92
Average GPA
(entering freshmen)
170
Student organizations

Financial

$373.6M
Annual budget
 
 
$615M
Economic impact in Alabama

Research

17
Research centers
$163.4M
Annual R&D expenditures

Athletics

Chargers
Nickname
Charger Blue
Mascot
Blue and White
Colors
15
NCAA programs
GSC
Conference
53
Conference championships

Huntsville

Rocket City
Nickname
225K
Population
527K
Metro Population

For more, visit the Office of Institutional Research's University Facts page.