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University of North Alabama Admission Requirements

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Your chances of getting into University of North Alabama

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted 

95.7%
Admission Difficulty for University of North Alabama
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Unavailable 
Applicant Competition Very Low 

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at University of North Alabama is 95.7%.  Its admission rate is the 23rd lowest in Alabama.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into University of North Alabama and can you get accepted?

University of North Alabama is an easy school to get into and you have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission criteria. Last year, 3,836 out of the 4,009 who applied were admitted.

University of North Alabama typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.6. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 30% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into University of North Alabama?

96% are accepted, can you get in? Use the admission calculator to see if you have the grades and test scores needed to get in. See your admission chances based on your extracurriculars, intended major, background, and more.

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Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to University of North Alabama you should:

  • Have a high school GPA of 3.6 or better
  • Earn B+ grades in high school
  • Graduate in the top half of your high school class

University of North Alabama GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

3.6

Typical High School Grades 

B+

What GPA do you need to get into University of North Alabama?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into University of North Alabama are to have around a 3.6 high school GPA. You are required to have very good grades in high school.

If your high school grades are above the average 3.6 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as University of North Alabama accepts 96% of applicants.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at University of North Alabama is 3.6 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B+ letter grades and regularly score around 87-89 percent on tests and assignments in high school.  The school ranks #9 in Alabama for highest average GPA.

Importance of GPA

Since University of North Alabama is a test optional college, extra focus will be placed on your GPA when the school considers your application. As a result, it is very important that you meet the GPA requirements.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.6 GPA range.

Competitiveness by GPA Ranges

The table below outlines the number of admitted freshmen by GPA range as well as how competitive your GPA will be as compared with other applicants.

High School GPA's for admitted University of North Alabama students
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Competitiveness 
4.0 18.0% Good
3.75 to 3.99 31.0% Avg +
3.50 to 3.74 18.0% Avg -
3.25 to 3.49 12.0% Avg -
3.00 to 3.24 10.0% Reach
2.50 to 2.99 8.0% Reach
2.00 to 2.49 3.0% Low
1.00 to 1.99 0% Low
less than 1.00 0% Low

 What do these chances mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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University of North Alabama SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required by University of North Alabama. The school has a test blind policy.

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting SAT 

3%
SAT Scores for University of North Alabama
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile N/A
Math 25th Percentile N/A
Composite 25th Percentile N/A
SAT Scores for University of North Alabama
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile N/A
Math 75th Percentile N/A
Composite 75th Percentile N/A
Average SAT Score N/A
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

University of North Alabama ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting ACT 

95%
ACT Scores for University of North Alabama
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile N/A
Math 25th Percentile N/A
Composite 25th Percentile N/A
ACT Scores for University of North Alabama
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile N/A
Math 75th Percentile N/A
Composite 75th Percentile N/A
Average ACT Score N/A
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

High School Class Rank

79% of University of North Alabama freshman are in the top half of their high school graduating class and 48% are in the top quarter.

High School Class Rank for admitted University of North Alabama students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 21%
Top 25% of class 48%
Top 50% of class 79%
Data Source, Peterson's Data

Applying

Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed the the table below.

University of North Alabama admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 2,581 1,428 4,009
Accepted 2,472 1,364 3,836
Acceptance Rate 96% 96% 96%
Enrolled 718 422 1,140
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 29% 31% 30%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to University of North Alabama is $0. The school is free to apply to.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to University of North Alabama and what student information is used for admission decisions?

University of North Alabama Application Requirements
Test Scores Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Recommendations Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not considered for admission, even if submitted

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at University of North Alabama
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences No

Other Colleges to Apply To 

Students applying to University of North Alabama often consider these colleges

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=101879 IPEDS survey data for University of North Alabama.

Last updated February 24, 2024