Enrollment and Graduation Statistics

The University of Alabama Office of Institutional Research and Assessment maintains annual enrollment and graduate data for the programs in the College of Engineering. Please visit the OIRA Statistical Profiles website to find statistics for student enrollment, degrees awarded and faculty data.

TOTAL ENROLLMENT

38,645 students are enrolled at UA / 5,264 in the College of Engineering.

13.6%

4,611

Engineering Undergraduate Students

652

Engineering Graduate Students

BY PROGRAM (Undergraduate Only)

  • Aerospace Engineering – 12 percent
  • Architectural Engineering – 2 percent
  • Chemical Engineering – 10 percent
  • Civil Engineering – 10 percent
  • Construction Engineering – 1 percent
  • Computer Engineering – 11 percent
  • Computer Science – 18 percent
  • Electrical Engineering – 6 percent
  • Environmental Engineering – 1 percent
  • Mechanical Engineering – 28 percent
  • Metallurgical and Materials Engineering – 2 percent
  • Undesignated – 1 percent

 

Students

The average ACT score for first-time undergraduates in fall 2023 was 28.6. First-time undergraduates also had an average SAT score of 1357 and an average high school GPA of 4.04.

 

Achievements

Alabama Astrobotics has won seven NASA Robotic Mining Competitions including the past six times in a row — more than any other team.

Part of a national four-year vehicle contest, the UA EcoCAR Mobility Challenge team placed first overall during the Year 3 Competition.

 

Demographics

ETHNICITY

  • Asian – 2 percent
  • Black or African-American – 9 percent
  • Hispanic or Latino/Latina – 5 percent
  • International – 1 percent
  • Other/Undesignated – 8 percent
  • White – 75 percent