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About University of North Alabama

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University of North Alabama is a public university in Florence, AL, known for its highly accessible admissions, masters level university, and health sciences focus. With an acceptance rate of 96%, UNA is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 1,140 students each year. UNA is test optional; students who submit scores are typically admitted with SATs between 960–1215, though many competitive applicants choose not to submit. UNA offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $11,094 per year; the sticker price of $32,486 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

University of North Alabama acceptance rate and admitted student profile

accessible for most qualified applicants

96%
Overall Accept Rate
3.50
Typical Admitted GPA
1088
Median Admitted SAT
SATSubmitted score range: 960 – 1215 (test optional)

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Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to University of North Alabama

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Application Strategy
UNA admits the vast majority of applicants, so your GPA and course rigor carry more weight than any single application component. Make sure your transcript shows an upward trend or consistent strong grades throughout high school.
Financial Aid — High Impact
UNA offers merit scholarships based on GPA and test scores, so submit your application as early as possible in the fall to maximize your chances of landing the highest scholarship tier before funds run low.

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Financial Aid & Cost

What University of North Alabama actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceEst. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$32k/yr$9.7k
30k-48k~$32k/yr$10.1k
48k-75k~$32k/yr$11.7k
75k-110k~$32k/yr$13.9k
110k+~$32k/yr$14.9k

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Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

54%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$38k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
5,144
Undergrad Enrollment
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