- Faulkner University is a private school while Alabama A & M University (AAMU) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Alabama.
- Faulkner University has more expensive tuition of $23,920 than AAMU ($18,634).
- Faulkner University has tighter acceptance rate of 51.01% than AAMU (90.27%).
- Faulkner University has higher SAT scores of 1,030 than AAMU (920).
- AAMU is larger with 6,007 students than Faulkner University (2,817 students).
Faulkner University View More Rivals | Alabama A & M University View More Rivals | |
| #7 in Alabama | Rankings | #14 in Alabama |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Montgomery, AL | Location | Normal, AL |
Faulkner| Known as | AAMU | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $23,920 | Undergraduate | $10,024 Alabama residents $18,634 out-of-state |
| $16,025 | Graduate | $11,542 Alabama residents $21,574 out-of-state |
| $11,375 | Financial Aid | $10,797 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $75 graduate | Application Fee | $30 undergraduate $45 graduate |
| 51.01% | Acceptance Rate | 90.27% |
| 27.96% | Yield | 16.65% |
| 1,030 SAT, 19 ACT | Test Scores | 920 SAT, 17 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,817 | Total Students | 6,007 |
| 1,792 | Undergraduate | 5,206 |
| 1,025 | Graduate | 801 |
| 1,137 | Online Enrollment | 429 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 32% | Graduation Rate | 26% |
| 39% | Transfer-out Rate | 34% |
| 63% | Retention Rate | 59% |
| $40,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $35,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 704) $3,980 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,776) $3,790 average annual costs |
| ✔ (20 meals per week) $4,250 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $4,080 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| 122 Full-time 123 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 253 Full-time 110 Part-time |
| 289 Full-time 165 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 762 Full-time 156 Part-time |
| $56,562 for Faculties $46,705 Part-time | Average Salary | $79,026 for Faculties $57,809 Part-time |