University of Alabama-Huntsville Campus Life
Demographic Breakdown
| % of undergrads on campus: | 16% |
| % of undergrads owning a car?: | 95% |
| % of males in fraternities: | 5% |
| % of females in sororities: | 4% |
| % of students on-campus (weekends): | 55% |
| On-campus housing availibility: | Yes |
| Housing assistance programs?: | 16% |
| Housing available for all students?: | Yes |
| Off-campus assistance?: | Yes |
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Housing Stats
| Types of available housing: | coed dorms (90%), sorority housing (1%), fraternity housing (1%), apartments for married students (2%), apartment for single students (4%), special housing for disabled students (1%), other housing options (1%) |
| % college-owned singles: | 82% |
| % college-owned doubles: | 10% |
| % college-owned triples: | N/A |
| % college-owned apartments: | 6% |
| % college-owned other: | 2% |
| Number of college-owned residences: | 42 |
| % of rooms with sprinkler systems: | 5% |
| % of rooms with fire alarms: | 100% |
| % of rooms with high-speed internet: | 100% |
Campus Geography
| Campus size: | 376 acres |
| Nearest airport location (miles): | Huntsville (10), Birmingham (102) |
| Nearest train station (miles): | Birmingham (98) |
| Nearest bus station (miles): | Huntsville (5) |
| Public transport on campus?: | Yes |
| Cars allowed on campus?: | Yes |
Employment
| School employment opportunities?: | Yes |
| Average undergraduate earnings ($$): | 5,924 |
| Freshmen not encouraged to work?: | No |
% undergraduates employed: | 20% |
ROTC/Alcohol Policy
| Army ROTC presence?: | Offered at cooperating institution (Alabama A&M University) |
| Navy ROTC presence?: | Not offered |
| Airforce ROTC presence?: | Not offered |
| Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: | No |
| Other campus rules: | class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Well-known campus events | Spring Fest; Fall Fest; Career Fairs; Homecoming; UAH Sports Events; Hispanic Heritage; Black History Month; Annual Office of Multicultural Affairs Picnic; International Food Fair; Civil Rights Symposium; Back to School Mixer; Let's Pretend Hospital; Science Olympiad; Academic Tournament; ACE Lecture Series; Visiting Artist Program; Annual Student Artist Exhibition; College of Science, College of Engineering, College of Liberal Arts Annual Picnics; Annual Women's Studies Essay Contest; Bio-terrorism Symposium; Jazz Concert Series; Student/Faculty Recitals; Honors Forum Lecture Series; Diversity Training Workshop; Annual Halloween Party; Annual Unity Banquet |