
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
8
On-campus dining options

Academics
8
Colleges
115
Degrees offered
100+
Areas of study
32
Average undergraduate class size
13
Average graduate class size

Faculty
16:1
Student/faculty ratio
374
Full-time faculty members
84%
Terminal degrees in respective field

Students
8,564
Total enrollment
56
Countries of origin
49
States of origin
26.4
Average ACT
(entering freshmen)
(entering freshmen)
3.9
Average GPA
(entering freshmen)
(entering freshmen)
198
Student organizations

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

Research
17
Research centers
$154.5M
Annual R&D expenditures

Athletics
Chargers
Nickname
Charger Blue
Mascot
Blue and White
Colors
15
NCAA programs
GSC
Conference
57
Conference championships

Huntsville
Rocket City
Nickname
225K
Population
527K
Metro Population
For more, visit the Office of Institutional Research's University Facts page.