Normal, Alabama · Public ·City

Alabama A & M University

Exceptional Investment ROI grade · Top 71% value

58% Acceptance $17,621 Avg net price 24% Graduate $40,628 Median earnings 6,124 Students

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At a glance

Basics

Type: Public
Setting: City
Enrollment: 6,124 students
Women / Men: 57.8% / 42.2%

Admissions

Acceptance rate: 58%
SAT (mid 50%): 810–1040
ACT (mid 50%): 14–19

Cost

Avg net price: $17,621
Sticker price: $27,153
Tuition (in-state): $10,024
Tuition (out-of-state): $18,634

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 24%
Retention rate: 69.9%
Median earnings (10y): $40,628
Median debt: $31,000 (~$336/mo)

Financial aid

On Pell grants: 63%
Take federal loans: 74.5%

All majors at Alabama A & M University

40 programs listed in federal data. Every row opens a school-specific page; listings without a positive program signal stay available for users but out of Google's index.

Major	Program signal
Biology, General	12.2%
Social Work	11.1%
Business Administration, Management and Operations	10.7%
Computer and Information Sciences, General	7.4%
Criminal Justice and Corrections	5.9%
Psychology, General	4.9%
Mechanical Engineering	3.9%
Engineering, Other	3.5%
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	3.5%
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering	2.9%
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	2.6%
Accounting and Related Services	2.5%
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General	2.3%
Food Science and Technology	2.2%
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians	2.2%
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning	1.9%
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	1.8%
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other	1.6%
Special Education and Teaching	1.6%
Political Science and Government	1.6%
Communication and Media Studies	1.4%
Marketing	1.3%
Animal Sciences	1.2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	1.2%
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	1.2%
Forestry	1.0%
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician	1.0%
Civil Engineering	0.9%
English Language and Literature, General	0.8%
Music	0.8%
Chemistry	0.7%
Finance and Financial Management Services	0.7%
Physics	0.5%
Sociology	0.5%
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	0.3%
Educational Administration and Supervision	0.1%
Mathematics	0.1%
Fine and Studio Arts	0.1%
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations	0.1%
Education, General	Listed

Cost & ROI

Is Alabama A & M University worth it?

Pay $17,621/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $40,628 ten years out — about 2.3× the annual cost. Value grade: C.

Avg net price: $17,621/yr
Median earnings: $40,628/yr (10y out)
Median debt: $31,000~$336/mo
4-year est. cost: $70,484net of aid

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Frequently asked questions

What is Alabama A & M University's acceptance rate?

Alabama A & M University admits 58% of applicants — accessible on admissions, compared to the national average of 72.3%. Most admitted students score in the 810–1040 range on the SAT.

How much does Alabama A & M University cost per year?

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $17,621. The sticker price before any aid is $27,153, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $70,484.

How much debt do Alabama A & M University graduates have?

Graduates leave Alabama A & M University with a median federal student loan balance of $31,000, which works out to about $336 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 74.5% of students take federal loans.

Is Alabama A & M University worth the cost?

Ten years after enrolling, Alabama A & M University graduates earn a median of $40,628 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 2.3× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Alabama A & M University a value grade of C.

What SAT score do you need for Alabama A & M University?

Admitted students score 810–1040 on the SAT (middle 50% range, out of 1600). That means a quarter of admits scored above the high end of that range, and a quarter scored below it.

What is the graduation rate at Alabama A & M University?

24% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Alabama A & M University within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 69.9%.

What are the most popular majors at Alabama A & M University?

40 programs are listed in federal data; 39 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Alabama A & M University is Biology, General (12.2%), followed by Social Work (11.1%).

What percent of Alabama A & M University students receive financial aid?

63% of Alabama A & M University students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 74.5% take federal student loans.

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