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University of North Alabama

Florence, AL 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate69%

University of North Alabama Admissions

University of North Alabama is not difficult to get into. The acceptance rate at University of North Alabama is 69%. Out of 4,436 applications received in 2023, 3,055 students were offered admission.

Reach out to University of North Alabama's admissions department for more information on applying.

University of North Alabama Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of University of North Alabama's admissions stats.

University of North Alabama 2023 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.6
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class 21%
Mean SAT Score 1070
Admissions Test Policy Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs 3%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 97%
Waitlist No

University of North Alabama Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for University of North Alabama.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No
Early Decision II
Early Action No

Want to Apply Early to University of North Alabama?


University of North Alabama does not offer early decision or early action.

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


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Transferring to University of North Alabama

It is not difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to University of North Alabama

University of North Alabama has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does University of North Alabama Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are are most important in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the admissions factors where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at University of North Alabama

What does University of North Alabama 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
Standardized Test Scores Very Important
Academic GPA Very Important
Class Rank Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record Important

Make sure to check with University of North Alabama for more information on admission factors.

University of North Alabama 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to University of North Alabama, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with University of North Alabama's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) 2.0
Other Requirements 13 approved units from high school academic core
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into University of North Alabama?

Students admitted to University of North Alabama have an average unweighted GPA of 3.6.

Out of all students that were admitted, 57% submitted a class rank. At University of North Alabama 21% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 48% were in the top 25% and 79% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

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

GPA Percent of Students
4.0 GPA 18%
3.75 and 3.99 31%
3.50 and 3.74 18%
3.25 and 3.49 12%
3.00 and 3.24 10%
2.50 and 2.9 8%
2.00 and 2.49 3%

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 University of North Alabama 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

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

In 2022, 3% of University of North Alabama's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 97% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for University of North Alabama?

To be competitive with other University of North Alabama applicants, you should aim to earn between 963 and 1178 (or higher!) on the SAT. At University of North Alabama 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1178 and 25% of scored lower than 963, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.The mean composite SAT score for a University of North Alabama student is 1070.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of University of North Alabama students scored 598 or higher and 75% of students scored 470 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of University of North Alabama students scored 590 or higher, and 75% scored a 470 or higher.

To be most competitive at University of North Alabama, you should strive to earn between 19 and 26 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 26 means you fall in the 75th percentile for University of North Alabama's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 26, and three out of four students scored lower than 26 on the ACT.

A 19 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for University of North Alabama students. Only one out of every four students scored below 19.

More Information on Transferring to University of North Alabama

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to University of North Alabama. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

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

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term


University of North Alabama Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to University of North Alabama?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to University of North Alabama.

Does University of North Alabama accept transfer credits?

✅ University of North Alabama accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. University of North Alabama accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Does University of North Alabama accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ University of North Alabama accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to University of North Alabama?

❌ No, University of North Alabama is test optional, so it's up to you if you want to submit test scores or not. If you have higher than average scores, you should strongly consider submitting them. If your scores are average or below average, you may want not want to include them in your application.

What is University of North Alabama's acceptance rate?

✅ University of North Alabama has an acceptance rate of 69%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at University of North Alabama?

❌ University of North Alabama does not offer early decision.

Want To Learn More About University of North Alabama?

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Admission Difficulty

Less Selective

69%

How hard is it to get into University of North Alabama? University of North Alabama is a less selective institution. The University of North Alabama acceptance rate is 69%. This means that the institution accepts 68 out of every 100 applicants.

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University of North Alabama Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Continuous processing

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to University of North Alabama is Continuous processing.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to University of North Alabama is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

University of North Alabama SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

963 - 1178

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Math SAT Range

470 - 598

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Reading SAT Range

470 - 590

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

SAT Score

Estimated Chance

1178 and Above

Good

963 to 1178

Avg

963 and Less

Low

SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted

The median SAT score for University of North Alabama students is 1070. Applicants with SAT scores of 1178 and above have a good chance of being admitted to University of North Alabama, while applicants with SAT scores between 963 to 1178 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 963 have a low chance of being offered a spot at University of North Alabama.

University of North Alabama GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.6

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At University of North Alabama, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.6. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

8,832

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

69%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$12,300

Out-of-State

$22,500

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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