The University of Alabama in Huntsville

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The University of Alabama in Huntsville Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of The University of Alabama in Huntsville's admissions stats.

The University of Alabama in Huntsville 2022	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.8
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	34%
Admissions Test Policy	Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	5%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	92%
Waitlist	No

The University of Alabama in Huntsville Application Deadlines

Check with The University of Alabama in Huntsville directly for more info on application deadlines.

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Want to Apply Early to The University of Alabama in Huntsville?

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The University of Alabama in Huntsville may or may not offer early admission, however the school has not provided any application information. Check with The University of Alabama in Huntsville directly for more information about early applications.

➡️ See a list of some competetive colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on The University of Alabama in Huntsville Admissions

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How To Get Into The University of Alabama in Huntsville

The University of Alabama in Huntsville is a moderately difficult school to get into.

In 2021, The University of Alabama in Huntsville accepted 74% of students, about 4,259 from 5,781 applicants.

Schools that are moderately difficult to get into, like The University of Alabama in Huntsville, accept fewer than 85% of all applicants. At least 75% of all admitted students have GPAs in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on the SAT or over 18 on the ACT.

Transferring to The University of Alabama in Huntsville

It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to The University of Alabama in Huntsville

The University of Alabama in Huntsville has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into The University of Alabama in Huntsville?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are given the most weight when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that put the most emphasis on the areas where you shine.

Admissions Factors at The University of Alabama in Huntsville

What does The University of Alabama in Huntsville consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Academic GPA	Very Important
Standardized Test Scores	Very Important
Level of Applicant's Interest	Considered

Make sure to check with The University of Alabama in Huntsville for more information on admission factors.

The University of Alabama in Huntsville Application Requirements

To apply to The University of Alabama in Huntsville, all applicants must submit the following items. Check with The University of Alabama in Huntsville's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Interview
Transcript(S) of College Record
Standardized Test Scores
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S)
Transcript of High School Record	√

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into The University of Alabama in Huntsville?

Students admitted to The University of Alabama in Huntsville have an average unweighted GPA of 3.8.

Out of all students that were admitted, 48% submitted a class rank. At The University of Alabama in Huntsville 34% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 59% were in the top 25% and 87% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At The University of Alabama in Huntsville, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	56.53%
3.75 and 3.99	17.26%
3.50 and 3.74	12.5%
3.25 and 3.49	7.28%
3.00 and 3.24	3.82%
2.50 and 2.9	2.15%
2.00 and 2.49	0.37%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to The University of Alabama in Huntsville directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

The University of Alabama in Huntsville considers ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

The University of Alabama in Huntsville is test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 5% of The University of Alabama in Huntsville's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 92% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for The University of Alabama in Huntsville?

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of The University of Alabama in Huntsville students scored 720 or higher and 75% of students scored 580 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of The University of Alabama in Huntsville students scored 700 or higher, and 75% scored a 580 or higher.

What is a Good ACT Score for The University of Alabama in Huntsville?

To be most competitive at The University of Alabama in Huntsville, you should strive to earn between 24 and 31 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 31 means you fall in the 75th percentile for The University of Alabama in Huntsville's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 31, and three out of four students scored lower than 31 on the ACT.

A 24 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for The University of Alabama in Huntsville students. Only one out of every four students scored below 24.

Want To Bring Up Your ACT Score? Access ACT practice tests and study tips and see upcoming ACT test dates.

More Information on Transferring to The University of Alabama in Huntsville

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to The University of Alabama in Huntsville. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in The University of Alabama in Huntsville during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

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The University of Alabama in Huntsville Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to The University of Alabama in Huntsville?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to The University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Does The University of Alabama in Huntsville accept transfer credits?

✅ The University of Alabama in Huntsville accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. The University of Alabama in Huntsville accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Do I have to submit test scores to The University of Alabama in Huntsville?

❌ No, The University of Alabama in Huntsville is test optional, so you can decide whether or not to include your standardized test scores. If your scores are higher than the school's average, you may want to send them. If you scored lower than a school's average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.

What is The University of Alabama in Huntsville's acceptance rate?

✅ The University of Alabama in Huntsville's acceptance rate is 74%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at The University of Alabama in Huntsville?

🟨 The University of Alabama in Huntsville may or may not offer early decision. The school has not provided any information on early decision including ED acceptance rates.

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