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Overview |
UA Huntsville | Brooklyn College | ||
| Location | Huntsville, AL | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,743 | 13,935 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #489 | #264 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uah.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
UA Huntsville | Brooklyn College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,120 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,012 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,122 | $21,788 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,847 | $4,105 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,737 | $9,290 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 88% |
Admission |
UA Huntsville | Brooklyn College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,074 | 27,112 | ||
| Admitted | 4,510 | 14,548 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.3% | 53.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.1% | 10.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.81 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 25/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1195/1440 | 1140/1420 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2026 |
Academics |
UA Huntsville | Brooklyn College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UA Huntsville | Brooklyn College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,500 | $47,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $10,382 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $107 |
Diversity |
UA Huntsville | Brooklyn College | ||
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| % Men | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 13% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 33% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
UA Huntsville | Brooklyn College | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 0% | ||
Campus |
UA Huntsville | Brooklyn College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Brooklyn College is larger than than UA Huntsville based on total student enrollment (13,935 students vs. 8,743 students)
UA Huntsville vs. Brooklyn College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UA Huntsville or Brooklyn College?
- University of Alabama at Huntsville is 46% more expensive to attend than Brooklyn College for in-state tuition ($10,120.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 54.7% higher at UA Huntsville than CUNY Brooklyn College ($23,012.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Brooklyn College than UA Huntsville ($4,105 vs. $19,847)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Alabama at Huntsville are 95.9% lower than costs at CUNY Brooklyn College ($11,122 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Alabama at Huntsville than CUNY Brooklyn College (95% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Brooklyn College students is 6.3% larger than aid received University of Alabama at Huntsville ($9,290 vs. $8,737)
UA Huntsville vs. Brooklyn College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UA Huntsville or Brooklyn College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brooklyn College or UA Huntsville .
- The average SAT score at University of Alabama at Huntsville (1221) is 106 points higher than at Brooklyn College (1115)
- Accepted freshman UA Huntsville students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at Brooklyn College (3.42)
- UA Huntsville has a higher acceptance rate (74.3%) than Brooklyn College (53.7%)
UA Huntsville vs. Brooklyn College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UA Huntsville or Brooklyn College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Brooklyn College and UA Huntsville.
- The graduation rate at Brooklyn College is higher than University of Alabama at Huntsville (48% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from University of Alabama at Huntsville earn on average $2,600 more per year than Brooklyn College graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $47,900)
- CUNY Brooklyn College students graduate with a $13,118 lower median federal student loan debt than UA Huntsville graduates. ($10,382 vs. $23,500)
- Brooklyn College graduates are paying $135 less per month on federal student loans than UA Huntsville graduates. ($107 vs. $242)
- More UA Huntsville graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brooklyn College students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/