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AA

Alabama A & M University

Normal, ALPublicCity Setting
Moderately Selective • 58% Acceptance
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58%
Accept Rate
Moderately Selective
$17,621
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
6.1K
Students
Medium campus body
$27,851
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Alabama A & M University is a public institution located in the city setting of Normal, AL. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 6.1K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 58%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Public
Student Population
6.1K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
58% (Moderately Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading420 - 530
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math390 - 510
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite14 - 19
1typical 50% range36
58%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing17% of degrees
Biological Sciences14% of degrees
Engineering11% of degrees
Social Sciences2% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Engineering, Other.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $103,898
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $98,045
Earnings 5yr: $90,409
Debt: $35,000
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $88,490
Earnings 5yr: $85,218
Debt: $31,000
Mechanical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $87,291
Earnings 5yr: $82,929
Debt: $30,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $68,819
Earnings 5yr: $54,601
Debt: N/A
Forestry.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $64,749
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $61,503
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $28,049
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,412
Earnings 5yr: $69,062
Debt: N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $59,981
Earnings 5yr: $65,596
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $58,176
Earnings 5yr: $54,650
Debt: $33,250
Biology, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $54,216
Earnings 5yr: $53,655
Debt: N/A
Social Work.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,295
Earnings 5yr: $51,323
Debt: N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $48,983
Earnings 5yr: $48,047
Debt: N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $48,912
Earnings 5yr: $45,437
Debt: $32,500
Social Work.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $47,121
Earnings 5yr: $51,819
Debt: $31,000
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $44,814
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $41,531
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $44,145
Earnings 5yr: $40,721
Debt: $28,271
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $43,770
Earnings 5yr: $46,627
Debt: $33,000
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $42,494
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $42,272
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $36,250

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$17,621
In-State Tuition$10,024
Out-of-State Tuition$18,634
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

63%
Pell Grants
75%
Take Loans
25%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$27,851
+46% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$40,628

Completion Signals

24%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
70%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$16,600
Est. Monthly Payment
$179/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

42%
Men
58%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 42% men and 58% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
37%
Part-Time Share
7%
Avg Family Income
$32,363
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