University of North Alabama
Overview
Type of school:
Public institution
Year founded:
1830
Affiliation:
None
Academic calendar:
Semester
Undergraduate student body:
5,600
Environment:
Urban
Endowment:
N/A
Admissions
Address
UNA--Box 5121
Florence, AL 35632
Website
http://www.una.edu
Admissions E-mail
admissions@una.edu
QuickFacts
Selectivity:
Selective
Average high school GPA:
3.4
Send application by:
Rolling
Admissions Contact Information
Admissions director:
Ms. Kim Mauldin
Admissions office telephone:
(256) 765-4608
Fall 2008 Admissions Deadlines
Regular decision
Send application by:
Rolling
Decision sent by:
Other
Accept offer by:
No set date
Early decision
Not offered
Early action
Not offered
Application fee:
$25
Is the fee refundable?
No
Can fee be waived for students with financial need?
Yes
Does school have a waiting list?
No
Can admission be deferred?
Yes
Accepted application formats:
Applications on floppy disks:
No
Applications via E-mail:
No
Tuition deposit:
N/A
Room deposit:
$100 (Nonrefundable)
Admissions Requirements
High school completion requirement:
High school diploma is required and GED is accepted
General college-preparatory program:
Recommended
Distribution of high school units required and/or recommended*
| |
Units Required |
Units Recommended |
| English |
4 |
N/A |
| Mathematics |
2 |
N/A |
| Science |
2 |
N/A |
| Lab |
N/A |
N/A |
| Foreign language |
2 |
N/A |
| Social studies |
3 |
N/A |
| History |
N/A |
N/A |
| Academic electives |
N/A |
N/A |
| Total academic units |
13 |
N/A |
*One unit equals one year of study or its equivalent.
Campus visit:
Recommended
Admissions interview:
Recommended
Off-campus interview:
May be arranged
Does the college use SAT or ACT scores in admissions decisions
for first-time, first-year applicants?
Yes
SAT/ACT requirements:
Either SAT or ACT required.
SAT/ACT scores must be received by:
July 1
Tests accepted for Fall 2008 entering class:
ACT without writing
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by:
N/A
Open admission policy?
No
What is the relative importance of specific academic factors in
admission decisions?
Rigor of secondary school record:
Important
Class rank:
Very important
Academic GPA:
Important
Standardized test scores:
Very important
Application essay:
Not considered
Recommendation:
Not considered
What is the relative importance of specific nonacademic factors
in admission decisions?
Interview:
Not considered
Extracurricular activities:
Not considered
Talent/ability:
Not considered
Character/personal qualities:
Important
First generation:
Not considered
Alumni/ae relation:
Not considered
Geographical residence:
Not considered
State residency:
Not considered
Religious affiliation/commitment:
Not considered
Racial/ethnic status:
Not considered
Volunteer work:
Not considered
Work experience:
Not considered
Level of applicant's interest:
N/A
2006-2007 Admissions Statistics
Selectivity:
Selective
Overall acceptance rate:
84%
Early-decision acceptance rate:
N/A
Early-action acceptance rate:
N/A
Acceptance rate (excluding early-action and early-decision
students):
84%
Total applicants:
2,227
Total acceptances:
1,878
Total freshman enrollment:
1,019
Proportion of freshman enrolled from early action and early
decision:
N/A
| Proportion of freshman enrolled
from early action and early decision is not available for
graphing.
|
Male applicants:
971
Male acceptances:
819
Male freshman enrollment:
444
Female applicants:
1,256
Female acceptances:
1,059
Female freshman enrollment:
575
Out-of-state freshmen:
15%
Qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:
N/A
Applicants accepting a place on waiting list:
N/A
Students enrolled from waiting list:
N/A
2006-2007 Freshman Class Profile
Top 10 percent of high school class:
30%
Top 25 percent of high school class:
44%
Top 50 percent of high school class:
76%
First-year students submitting high school class standing:
90%
Average high school GPA:
3.4
First-year students submitting GPA:
82%
First-year students submitting SAT scores:
2%
SAT scores (25/75 percentile):
Critical Reading:
350 - 470
Math:
435 - 640
Combined:
785 - 1110
Percent of first-time, first-year students enrolled in Fall 2006
with scores in each range:
| |
SAT Critical Reading |
SAT Math |
| 700-800 |
N/A |
4.0% |
| 600-699 |
N/A |
29.0% |
| 500-599 |
8.0% |
13.0% |
| 400-499 |
55.0% |
33.0% |
| 300-399 |
29.0% |
13.0% |
| 200-299 |
8.0% |
8.0% |
First-year students submitting ACT scores:
85%
ACT scores (25/75 percentile):
English:
17 - 24
Math:
17 - 23
Composite:
18 - 24
Percent of first-time, first-year students enrolled in Fall 2006
with scores in each range:
| |
ACT Composite |
ACT English |
ACT Math |
| 30-36 |
2.0% |
5.0% |
1.0% |
| 24-29 |
24.0% |
25.0% |
21.0% |
| 18-23 |
54.0% |
42.0% |
47.0% |
| 12-17 |
20.0% |
25.0% |
31.0% |
| 6-11 |
0.0% |
3.0% |
0.0% |
| Below 6 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
0.0% |
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