Alabama A & M University is a public four-year institution in Normal, Alabama. Its campus is in a midsize city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 7,295, made up of 6,370 undergraduates and 925 graduate students. It is a historically Black college or university and a land-grant institution.
Alabama A & M University offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees across 50 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business Administration and Management, Biology, and General Studies. It awarded 813 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 2 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
70% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 19 to 1.
Key figures
7,295
Students enrolled
70%
First-year retention
813
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
50
Programs and majors
19:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateBachelorMasterPhD
Programs and majors offered 50
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
70%
First-year retention, part-time students
21%
Student-to-faculty ratio
19:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
610
Master's degrees
199
Doctoral degrees (research)
3
Post-master's certificates
1
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
7,295
Undergraduates, fall 2024
6,370
Graduate students, fall 2024
925
Full-time, fall 2024
86%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
7,847
Undergraduates, 2024-25
6,779
Graduate students, 2024-25
1,068
Full-time, 2024-25
84%
Size category
5,000 to 9,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
59%
Men
41%
White
2%
Hispanic or Latino
2%
Black or African American
87%
Two or more races
2%
International (U.S. nonresident)
3%
Race or ethnicity unknown
3%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
2
Programs with a fully online option
3
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
4%
Students taking some online courses
76%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Midsize city
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Research designation
Research Colleges and Universities
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Southwestern Athletic Conference
President
Dr. Daniel K. Wims
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization