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University of North Alabama

Florence, AL Β· Public Β· 5,811 undergrads (medium, city) Β· website β†—

What you'll actually pay

Average net price per year β€” tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid β€” for in-state students by household income.

Household incomeAvg net price / year
Under $30,000$9,741
$30,000 – $48,000$10,127
$48,000 – $75,000$11,665
$75,000 – $110,000$13,903
Over $110,000$14,866
All incomes (average)$12,170

Sticker tuition and fees: $12,120 in-state, $22,320 out-of-state β€” before aid, from the same earlier College Scorecard release as the net prices above.

These are averages. For an estimate for your family, use University of North Alabama's own net price calculator β€” every college that takes federal student aid must publish one.

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Other costs of attendance, 2025–26

The college's own estimate for a full-time undergraduate for the year, before aid, from the October 2026 College Scorecard. It is a newer year than the tuition and net prices above, so don't add the two together.

Housing and meals, on campus$11,650
Housing and meals, off campus (not with family)$11,650
Books and supplies$2,000
Other expenses, on campus$3,400
Other expenses, off campus$3,400

Grants and loans for first-year students, 2022–23

What the college reported for its full-time, first-time students (1,106 of them) in 2022–23; 98% got some kind of aid, loans included. Each average is over the students who received that kind of aid, not over everyone. It is an older year than the 2025–26 costs above.

Type of aidStudents awardedAverage amount
Any grant or scholarshipFederal, state, local and the college's own96%$11,515
Federal Pell GrantNeed-based, from the federal government36%$5,617
The college's own grants and scholarshipsNeed- or merit-based, funded by the college91%$9,853
Federal student loansBorrowed by the student; repaid with interest. No Parent PLUS or private loans39%$5,202

IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education, Student Financial Aid 2022–23 (SFA2223, provisional release); full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates; public domain.

Admissions & outcomes

Acceptance rate
87%
Average SAT
β€”
Median ACT
β€”
Students with Pell grants
24%
Graduation rate (6yr)
55%
Freshman retention
80%
Median earnings @ 10yr
$45,415
Median debt at graduation
$22,077
International undergrads
372 (5%)

For comparison, the median across all 1,596 four-year colleges on this site: graduation rate 56%, earnings ten years after entering $54,869, debt at graduation $23,250.

Admission policy, test scores and teaching

SAT/ACT policy
Not considered

Not considered, even if submitted (fall 2024)

Application fee
None

undergraduate, 2023–24

Students per faculty member
18 to 1

undergraduates, fall 2024

Faculty who are full-time
59%

fall 2024

Open admission
No

fall 2024

What the college considers in admission decisions, fall 2023

How the college said it used each item when deciding on first-time, degree- or certificate-seeking applicants for fall 2023. For SAT and ACT scores, see the fall 2024 policy above.

High school GPARequired
High school class rankNot considered
High school recordRequired
Completion of a college-preparatory programNot considered
RecommendationsNot considered
Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g. portfolio)Not considered
English proficiency test (for applicable students)Required
Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Not considered
Work experienceNot considered
Personal statement or essayNot considered
Legacy statusNot considered
First-time applicants
4,398

fall 2023

Admitted
4,243

fall 2023

Enrolled
1,106

fall 2023, full and part time

Counts of first-time, degree- or certificate-seeking students, including early decision and early action. The acceptance rate higher up this page comes from a different College Scorecard release, so it may not match these counts.

IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education, Admissions 2023–24 (ADM2023, provisional release), fall 2023; open admission from IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2023–24 (revised); public domain.

Most popular fields of study

Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.

Business22%
Health & Nursing16%
Education10%
Computer Science6%
Kinesiology & Sports Science6%
Visual & Performing Arts5%
Biology & Life Sciences4%
Psychology4%
Social Sciences4%
Criminal Justice3%

Earnings and debt by field of study

Median annual earnings of graduates who received federal student aid and were working, not studying: one year after completing (graduates of 2020–21 and 2021–22) and four years after (2017–18 and 2018–19), measured in 2022 and 2023 and shown in 2024 dollars. Median debt is federal Direct and Grad PLUS loans borrowed at this college by 2022–23 and 2023–24 graduates; it leaves out Parent PLUS and private loans. β€œNational” is the median for the same field and credential across all US colleges.

Bachelor's degrees (32)

Field of studyDegrees awarded 2023–24Earnings, 1 yr afterEarnings, 4 yrs afterMedian federal debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing162$68,788$74,550national $88,910$21,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods104$43,130$47,973national $47,382$21,762
Business Administration, Management and Operations84$45,584$51,912national $68,257$21,371
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other62$37,084$52,044national $55,693$19,105
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness56$36,065$50,331national $54,562$16,625
Marketing52$45,878$51,124national $69,303$21,500
Research and Experimental Psychology49$28,058$33,565national $55,695$21,641
Biology, General45$35,517$52,979national $57,214$26,000
Communication and Media Studies40$34,808$40,334national $56,359$21,500
Finance and Financial Management Services39$48,743$51,994national $83,343β€”
Computer and Information Sciences, General37$44,876$80,423national $92,374$17,968
Accounting and Related Services34$50,635$56,814national $76,194$21,375
Social Work32$37,640$37,853national $51,790$25,625
Criminal Justice and Corrections29$39,730$48,913national $55,378$20,500
English Language and Literature, General27$37,145$47,150national $48,590$20,000
Political Science and Government25β€”$43,706national $63,293$19,579
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management22$30,502$48,020national $48,240$17,500
Fine and Studio Arts21$34,287$39,550national $41,367β€”
Management Information Systems and Services18$50,125$75,870national $83,290β€”
Music16β€”$41,734national $42,892$27,000
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General14$63,246β€”national $80,526β€”
Sociology14β€”$33,810national $52,657$24,906
History14β€”$41,728national $50,680$21,790
Geography and Cartography13$39,185$50,445national $57,853β€”
Interior Architecture10$36,006β€”national $60,369β€”
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft7$18,476β€”national $39,775β€”
Chemistry4β€”$72,885national $65,120β€”
Culinary Arts and Related Servicesβ€”β€”$38,735national $47,668β€”
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Generalβ€”β€”$42,733national $48,460β€”
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Generalβ€”β€”$34,810national $50,532β€”
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Otherβ€”β€”$40,250national $42,573β€”
Physical Sciences, Otherβ€”β€”$78,082national $63,096β€”
Master's degrees (11)
Field of studyDegrees awarded 2023–24Earnings, 1 yr afterEarnings, 4 yrs afterMedian federal debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations364$94,017$92,349national $103,485$36,803
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods165$53,449$56,744national $59,916$21,097
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing126$87,439$95,691national $120,193$21,625
Social Work107$42,231β€”national $65,123$20,500
Accounting and Related Services46$75,158β€”national $95,833$16,350
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness33$36,674β€”national $62,033$25,863
Criminal Justice and Corrections30β€”β€”national $66,714$28,923
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology25$36,812β€”national $65,184β€”
Educational Administration and Supervision18$78,784β€”national $71,685$20,356
Special Education and Teaching18$54,198β€”national $64,397β€”
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General16$48,382β€”national $67,520β€”

A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure because too few graduates were measured β€” not zero. 91 more programmes at this college have every figure suppressed and are not listed.

Contact and accreditation

Address
One Harrison Plaza, Florence, AL 35632-0001
Phone
(256) 765-4100
Institutional accreditor
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts) and IPEDS Fall Enrolment for international student counts. College Scorecard, October 2026 release: net price calculator link, mission flags and religious affiliation (2025–26), enrolment shares, test policy, SAT/ACT ranges and student-to-faculty ratio (fall 2024), cost-of-attendance components (2025–26), and earnings and debt by field of study. IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2023–24 for the application fee and the IPEDS 2024 directory for the phone number. IPEDS Admissions 2023–24 (ADM2023, provisional release) for admission requirements and first-time applicants, admits and enrolments (fall 2023). IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2022–23 (SFA2223, provisional release) for grants and loans to full-time, first-time students. All are U.S. Department of Education data in the public domain. Verify current costs and requirements with the school.

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