- Both University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) and Athens State University (Athens State) are public.
- Both schools are located in Alabama.
- UAH has more expensive tuition of $24,662 than Athens State ($17,370).
- UAH is larger with 9,237 students than Athens State (2,894 students).
University of Alabama in Huntsville View More Rivals | Athens State University View More Rivals | |
| #210 in National Universities #10 in Alabama | Rankings | |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Huntsville, AL | Location | Athens, AL |
UAH| Known as | Athens State | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $11,770 Alabama residents $24,662 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $9,840 Alabama residents $17,370 out-of-state |
| $11,686 Alabama residents $25,484 out-of-state | Graduate | $10,536 Alabama residents $16,920 out-of-state |
| $9,922 | Financial Aid | $3,811 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 undergraduate $60 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 81.23% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 37.37% | Yield | |
| 1,335 SAT, 26 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 9,237 | Total Students | 2,894 |
| 7,169 | Undergraduate | 2,520 |
| 2,068 | Graduate | 374 |
| 1,177 | Online Enrollment | 1,832 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 62% | Graduation Rate | |
| 20% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 80% | Retention Rate | |
| $52,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $42,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,148) | On-Campus Living | |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) | Meal Plan | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 353 Full-time 185 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 84 Full-time 87 Part-time |
| 1,398 Full-time 194 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 230 Full-time 132 Part-time |
| $88,375 for Faculties $71,722 Part-time | Average Salary | $79,051 for Faculties $67,026 Part-time |