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Huntsville, AL · Business & finance

Business & finance at UAH

UAH graduates about 275 business & finance majors a year, 17% of its graduating class. That puts it 277th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a solid program at 56 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 74 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 29% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $70,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.93×). Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year27517% of the class
Courses in the catalog74more than 29% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$70,0000.93× the same major nationally
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate74%whole school
SAT middle 50%1226–1430whole school

Around UAH

Photo of the Shelby Center for Science and Technology on the University of Alaba
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the National Space Science and Technology Center in Huntsville, Alabama. It is a
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Where business & finance happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Business Administration Building, Business Services.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 27 · Dorm 14 · Arts 1 · Dining 1 · Library 1 · Athletics 1.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. University of Dallas 57
  2. Milwaukee School of Engineering 57
  3. Allegheny College 57
  4. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 56
  5. Augustana College 56
  6. Bethel University 56
  7. Salve Regina University 56
  8. Hampton University 56

Other strong majors at UAH

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UAH with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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