- Spring Hill College (SHC) is a private school while University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Alabama.
- UAH has more expensive tuition of $24,662 than SHC ($23,270).
- SHC has tighter acceptance rate of 45.68% than UAH (81.23%).
- UAH has higher SAT scores of 1,335 than SHC (1,160).
- UAH is larger with 9,237 students than SHC (1,046 students).
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| #206 in Liberal Arts Colleges #16 in Alabama | Rankings | #210 in National Universities #10 in Alabama |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Mobile, AL | Location | Huntsville, AL |
SHC| Known as | UAH | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $23,270 | Undergraduate | $11,770 Alabama residents $24,662 out-of-state |
| $7,854 | Graduate | $11,686 Alabama residents $25,484 out-of-state |
| $13,853 | Financial Aid | $9,922 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $30 undergraduate $60 graduate | |
| 45.68% | Acceptance Rate | 81.23% |
| 10.12% | Yield | 37.37% |
| 1,160 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 1,335 SAT, 26 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,046 | Total Students | 9,237 |
| 933 | Undergraduate | 7,169 |
| 113 | Graduate | 2,068 |
| 128 | Online Enrollment | 1,177 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 61% | Graduation Rate | 62% |
| 29% | Transfer-out Rate | 20% |
| 81% | Retention Rate | 80% |
| $51,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $52,000 |
| 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: 1,032) $5,768 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,148) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 77 Full-time 37 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 353 Full-time 185 Part-time |
| 208 Full-time 75 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,398 Full-time 194 Part-time |
| $49,670 for Faculties $50,275 Part-time | Average Salary | $88,375 for Faculties $71,722 Part-time |