Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Southern University and A & M is 1.7× more selective than Alabama A & M
Acceptance rate - 2
Southern University and A & M's yield is 6 pts higher than Alabama A & M's
Yield rate - 3
Alabama A & M's SAT midpoint is 20 points higher than Southern University and A & M's
SAT midpoint
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- Southern University and A & MAccessible
- Alabama A & MAccessible
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 700–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 10–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- Southern University and A & MTest-optional
- Alabama A & MTest-optional
How they read a record
Southern University and A & M
GPA, the high school record, class rank, and a college-prep program are required.
Alabama A & M
GPA and the high school record are required.
What they look at
| Factor | Southern University and A & M | Alabama A & M |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Required | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered | Not considered |
| Essay | Considered | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Not considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why