Alabama A & M University
Historically Black college or university · Normal, AL · 6,124 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
58%
Moderately selective
SAT (middle 50%)
810–1040
ACT (middle 50%)
14–19
Average net price
$18,255
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$27,732
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
28%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Alabama A & M University?
Alabama A & M University accepts about 58 of every 100 applicants (58%), which makes it moderately selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 810 and 1040 on the SAT. A score at or above 1040 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 810, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 14–19.
The latest federal data says Alabama A & M University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Alabama A & M University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Alabama A & M University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $27,732 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $18,255 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $19,318 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$10,558
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$19,318
- Room & board$11,670
- Total cost of attendance$27,732
- Average net price after grants$18,255
Popular majors
Business, Engineering, Biology, Liberal Arts & General Studies, Criminal Justice.
Alabama A & M University FAQ
- What is Alabama A & M University's acceptance rate?
- 58% — moderately selective.
- What SAT score do you need for Alabama A & M University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 810–1040. Aim for 1040 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for Alabama A & M University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 14–19.
- Is Alabama A & M University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Alabama A & M University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Alabama A & M University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Alabama A & M University cost?
- About $27,732 a year before aid; $18,255 on average after grants.
- What is Alabama A & M University's FAFSA school code?
- 001002. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Alabama A & M University receives your information.
- What is Alabama A & M University's graduation rate?
- 28% of students finish within six years.
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