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Alabama a & M University (A&M)
- 4900 Meridian St
- Normal, AL 35762
- OPEID College Code: 00100200
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- General Phone: (256) 372-5000
- President: Dr. Robert R. Jennings
- Website: www.aamu.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 5,706
- College Alias: A&M, AAMU
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - A&M Library Profile
- Historically Black College
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Stem Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $10.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $40.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 2,507 | 3,963 | 6,470 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 799 (32%) | 1,260 (32%) | 2,059 (32%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 408 (51%) | 477 (38%) | 885 (43%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | - | - |
| ACT ® Exam | 721 | 82% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | - | - |
| SAT ® Math | - | - |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 16 | 19 |
| ACT ® English | 15 | 20 |
| ACT ® Math | 16 | 18 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 87%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 64% | 69% | 16% | 47% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $1,889 | $1,493 | $909 | $1,628 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 7.8% | 6.0% | 7.3% |
| Number in Default | 182 | 137 | 133 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,318 | 2,273 | 1,804 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $4,072 | $3,640 | $3,640 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $7,304 | $6,760 | $6,760 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,770 | $4,770 | $4,770 |
| Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,770 | $4,770 | $4,770 |
| Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $1,300 | $2,600 | $1,300 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $13,242 | $12,810 | $12,810 |
| Out of State | $16,474 | $15,930 | $15,930 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $13,242 | $12,810 | $12,810 |
| Out of State | $16,474 | $15,930 | $15,930 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $7,172 | $6,740 | $6,740 |
| Out of State | $10,404 | $9,860 | $9,860 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 5,706 Undergraduate: 4,716 Graduate: 990
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,505 Female: 3,201
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,218 Female: 2,498
- Graduate Gender Male: 287 Female: 703
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 4,773 Part-Time: 933
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 4,399 Part-Time: 317
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 374 Part-Time: 616
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 242 | 4% |
| American Indian | 10 | 0.2% |
| Black | 5,129 | 90% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 28 | 0.5% |
| White | 283 | 5% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 8 | 0.1% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,383 | 24% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,559 | 27% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,309 | 23% |
| Ages 25-29 | 648 | 11% |
| Ages 30-34 | 257 | 5% |
| Ages 35-39 | 176 | 3% |
| Ages 40-49 | 237 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 113 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 6 | 0.1% |
| Age Uknown | 10 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,234 | 1,063 | 171 |
| Faculty Status | 436 | 364 | 72 |
| Tenured Faculty | 135 | 126 | 9 |
| Graduate Assistants | 179 | - | 179 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 382 | 312 | 70 |
| Primarily Instruction | 382 | 312 | 70 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 48 | 48 | - |
| Other Professionals | 437 | 353 | 84 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 367 | 350 | 17 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 146 | 141 | 5 |
| Skilled Crafts | 40 | 35 | 5 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 152 | 152 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $54,386 (273) | $57,463 (165) | $49,686 (108) |
| Professor | $80,286 (37) | $80,870 (26) | $78,906 (11) |
| Associate Professor | $60,425 (65) | $61,551 (47) | $57,486 (18) |
| Assistant Professor | $50,182 (122) | $50,791 (75) | $49,209 (47) |
| Instructor | $37,287 (49) | $39,796 (17) | $35,955 (32) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $87,834 (38) | $89,866 (29) | $81,286 (9) |
| Professor | $99,408 (21) | $98,706 (18) | $103,618 (3) |
| Associate Professor | $80,373 (7) | $82,402 (5) | $75,300 (2) |
| Assistant Professor | $69,232 (9) | $69,564 (6) | $68,569 (3) |
| Instructor | $64,415 (1) | - (-) | $64,415 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $56,522 (311) | $59,864 (194) | $50,980 (117) |
| Professor | $80,666 (58) | $80,826 (44) | $80,165 (14) |
| Associate Professor | $60,944 (72) | $62,115 (52) | $57,899 (20) |
| Assistant Professor | $50,626 (131) | $51,245 (81) | $49,623 (50) |
| Instructor | $37,596 (50) | $39,796 (17) | $36,462 (33) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $2,728,320 | $1,700,774 | $1,027,546 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 62% | 38% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 298 | 197 | 101 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 285 | 197 | 88 |
| Baseball | 29 | 29 | - |
| Basketball | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 24 | - | 24 |
| Football | 100 | 100 | - |
| Golf | 7 | 7 | - |
| Soccer | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Softball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Tennis | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 18 | 18 | - |
| Volleyball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Bowling | 8 | - | 8 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $41,378 | $35,136 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $34,627 | $26,643 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Football | 8 | 8 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 7 | 7 | - |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Volleyball | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Bowling | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 69%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 33% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 24% |
| Female | 41% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 36% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 34% |
| Asian | 25% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 17% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 13% |
| 5 Years | 27% |
| 6 Years | 33% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 2 |
| Drug Related | 18 | 13 |
| Liquor Related | - | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 2 |
| Drug Related | 14 | 7 |
| Liquor Related | - | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Robbery | 11 | 2 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 3 |
| Burglary | 60 | 65 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 3 |
| Arson | 1 | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Robbery | 8 | 2 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 |
| Burglary | 49 | 47 |
| Arson | 1 | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
