Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for academic
year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
|
|
|
|
|
| In-state |
$3,892 |
$4,208 |
$4,664 |
$5,096 |
9.3% |
| Out-of-state |
$8,644 |
$9,296 |
$10,352 |
$11,432 |
10.4% |
| Books and supplies |
$900 |
$900 |
$900 |
$1,000 |
11.1% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$9,080 |
$8,924 |
$8,924 |
$8,969 |
0.5% |
| Other |
$2,438 |
$3,575 |
$3,750 |
$4,050 |
8.0% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$8,904 |
$8,924 |
$8,924 |
$8,969 |
0.5% |
| Other |
$3,375 |
$3,575 |
$3,750 |
$4,050 |
8.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$3,375 |
$3,575 |
$3,750 |
$4,050 |
8.0% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| In-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$16,310 |
$17,607 |
$18,238 |
$19,115 |
4.8% |
| Off Campus |
$17,071 |
$17,607 |
$18,238 |
$19,115 |
4.8% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$8,167 |
$8,683 |
$9,314 |
$10,146 |
8.9% |
| Out-of-state |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
$21,062 |
$22,695 |
$23,926 |
$25,451 |
6.4% |
| Off Campus |
$21,823 |
$22,695 |
$23,926 |
$25,451 |
6.4% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$12,919 |
$13,771 |
$15,002 |
$16,482 |
9.9% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$30 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
4,418 |
1,857 |
2,561 |
| Percent admitted |
84% |
84% |
83% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
41% |
44% |
39% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
X |
|
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
|
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
92 |
6% |
| ACT |
1,411 |
93% |
| Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time
degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test
scores only if they are required for
admission.
|
| SAT Critical Reading |
480 |
630 |
| SAT Math |
500 |
650 |
| ACT Composite |
21 |
27 |
| ACT English |
21 |
28 |
| ACT Math |
19 |
26 |
-
UAB does not collect or use the results of the ACT or SAT writing
tests.
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
7/1/1970 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| American Dental Association,
Commission on Dental Accreditation |
| Dentistry (DENT) - Programs leading
to the D.D.S. or D.M.D. degree; advanced dental
education programs (general practice residency,
advanced general dentistry, and specialty programs) |
7/8/1951 - |
Accredited |
| Endodontics |
12/9/1966 - |
Accredited |
| Orthodontics & Dentofacial
Orthopedics |
12/9/1966 - |
Accredited |
| Pediatric Dentistry |
12/9/1966 - |
Accredited |
| Periodontics |
12/9/1966 - |
Accredited |
| Prosthodontics |
12/9/1966 - |
Accredited |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS) |
5/24/1968 - |
Accredited |
| Post Doctoral - Advanced dental
education programs (advanced education in general
dentistry and general practice residency) |
12/8/1977 - |
Accredited |
| American Dietetic Association,
Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
|
| Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic
Internship |
1/1/1963 - |
Accredited |
| American Occupational Therapy
Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational
Therapy Education |
| Occupational Therapy (OT) -
Professional Programs |
1/1/1970 - |
Accredited |
| American Optometric Association,
Accreditation Council on Optometric Education |
| Optometry (OPT) - Professional
degree programs |
4/15/1973 - |
Accredited |
| American Physical Therapy
Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical
Therapy Education |
| Physical Therapy (PTA) -
Professional programs for the physical therapist |
5/1/1967 - |
Accredited |
| American Psychological Association,
Committee on Accreditation |
| Professional Psychology (IPSY) -
Predoctoral internship programs |
10/1/1969 - |
Accredited |
| Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD
Doctoral programs |
3/20/1985 - |
Accredited |
| Commission on Accreditation of
Healthcare Management Education |
| Health Services Administration (HSA)
- Graduate programs in health services
administration |
7/1/1968 - |
Accredited |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
3/3/2000 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the graduate degree levels |
3/3/2000 - |
Accredited |
| Council on Accreditation of Nurse
Anesthesia Educational Programs |
| Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) -
Institutions and programs at the certificate,
master's, or doctoral degree level |
7/10/1981 - |
Accredited |
| Council on Education for Public
Health |
| Public Health (PH) - Graduate
schools of public health |
10/17/1978 - |
Accredited |
| Joint Review Committee on Education
in Radiologic Technology |
| Radiologic Technology (RAD) -
Programs for radiographers |
1/1/1975 - |
Accredited |
| Radiologic Technology (RADTT) -
Programs for radiation therapists |
7/1/1990 - |
Accredited |
| Joint Review Committee on
Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology
|
| Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT)
- Programs for the nuclear medicine technologist |
6/27/1973 - |
Accredited |
| Liaison Committee on Medical
Education |
| Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to
the M.D. degree |
7/1/1946 - |
Accredited |
| National Association of Schools of
Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation |
| Art and Design (ART) -
Degree-granting schools and departments and
non-degree-granting programs |
9/1/1992 - |
Accredited |
| National Association of Schools of
Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on
Community/Junior College Accreditation |
| Music (MUS) - Institutions and units
within institutions offering degree-granting and/or
non-degree-granting programs |
9/1/1991 - |
Accredited |
| National Association of Schools of
Theatre, Commission on Accreditation |
| Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and
units within institutions offering degree-granting
and/or non-degree-granting programs |
7/1/2009 - |
Accredited |
| National Council for Accreditation
of Teacher Education |
| Teacher Education (TED) -
Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the
preparation of teachers and other professional
personnel for elementary and secondary schools |
1/1/1973 - |
Accredited |
|