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General Information About Alabama A & M University Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University reflects the uniqueness of the traditional land-grant institution which combines professional, vocational and liberal arts pursuits. The University provides baccalaureate and graduate studies that are compatible with the times to all qualified, capable individuals who are interested in further developing their technical, professional, and scholastic skills and competencies. It operates in the three-fold function of teaching, research, and public service, including extension. A center of substance and excellence, Alabama A&M University provides a setting for the emergence of scholars, leaders, thinkers, and other contributors to society. Specifically, the University is committed to: Excellence in education and a scholarly environment in which inquiring and discriminating minds may be nourished. The education of students for effective participation in local, state, regional, national, and international societies. The search for new knowledge through research and its applications. The provision of a comprehensive outreach program designed to meet the changing needs of the larger community. Programs necessary to adequately address the major needs and problems of capable students who have experienced limited access to education. Integration of state-of-the-art technology into all aspects of University functions. Alabama A&M University, in cooperation with businesses, industrial and governmental agencies, and other institutions, provides a laboratory where theory is put into practice in a productive environment.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army)
- Teacher certification
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening college
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
- On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
- Post-master's certificate
Campus Setting - City: Midsize
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 5,705 Percent Admitted 47% Men Admitted 47% Women Admitted 48% Full Time Retention Rate 69% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 16 20 English 15 20 Math 15 19
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $4,692 Room & Board Charge $5,350 Books & Supplies Cost $1,800 Dorm Capacity 448 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $9,538,941 Other Federal Grants $1,615,774 Scholarships & Fellowships $17,942,208 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $6,787,493 Average Grant Dollars Issued $0 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $8,971,104 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 6,149 Native American 10 Asian 12 African American 5,515 Hispanic 28 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 4,592 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 433


