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UAH Demographics & Diversity Report

What does the UAH student population look like? College Factual wanted to know the truth so we ran the numbers. We analyzed racial diversity, gender ratios, age and location diversity of college campuses accross the U.S. See how University of Alabama in Huntsville fared in our <nil> diversity report.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Location Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

UAH Student Population

How Many Students Attend University of Alabama in Huntsville?

UAH total enrollment is approximately 9,999 students. 6,730 are undergraduates and 615 are graduate students.

UAH Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time UAH undergraduate population is made up of 41% women, and 59% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

UAH Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	4,852
Black or African American	573
Hispanic	391
Multi-Ethnic	304
Asian	231
Unknown	177
International	142
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	7

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

UAH Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 48% of full-time grad students are women, and 52% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

UAH Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	308
International	148
Unknown	83
Black or African American	38
Asian	16
Hispanic	12
Multi-Ethnic	6
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

UAH Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	6,901
Black or African American	910
Hispanic	530
Unknown	504
Multi-Ethnic	364
Asian	356
International	341
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	16

Average Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

University of Alabama in Huntsville Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity	Number of Faculty
White	1,207
Black or African American	188
Asian	90
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2
Multi-Ethnic	2
Hispanic	0
International	0
Unknown	0

Learn more about the faculty at UAH.

UAH Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with men than with women.

There are approximately 4,348 female students and 5,651 male students at UAH.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of UAH is unknown or unavailable.

There are more male teachers than female teachers at this school.

More about UAH faculty.

There are approximately 770 female teachers and 787 male teachers.

Average Geographic Diversity

UAH ranks 735 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

27.28% of UAH students come from out of state, and 2.39% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 31 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

State	Amount
Alabama	861
Tennessee	146
Georgia	26
North Carolina	21
Florida	15

International Students at UAH

Students from 52 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from India, China, and Nepal.

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High Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UAH, 46.82% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	2,294
20-21	1,967
22-24	1,779
25-29	1,258
35 and over	949
30-34	632
Under 18	0

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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