University of Alabama in Huntsville
(UAH)
Part of University of Alabama System
About
The University of Alabama in Huntsville is a public research university in Huntsville, Alabama, United States. It is part of the University of Alabama System and is classified among "R2: High Research Spending and Doctorate Production".
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 601 worldwide across 3 major ranking systems
Ranked in 5 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 9,999
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 18.1 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 6%
- Female : Male
- 45 : 55
- Staff
- 1,592
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
3 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Atmospheric Science | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
US News
2 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Geosciences | 487 | 34.8 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =1,199 | 34.8 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of University of Alabama in Huntsville?
University of Alabama in Huntsville's performance in the latest university rankings: THE Rank 601–800, ARWU Rank 901-1000, US News Rank =1,337.
When was University of Alabama in Huntsville founded?
University of Alabama in Huntsville was founded in 1950.
What are the top subjects at University of Alabama in Huntsville?
Top subjects at University of Alabama in Huntsville include: Atmospheric Science, Physics & Astronomy, Earth & Marine Sciences, Geosciences, Engineering.
Where is University of Alabama in Huntsville located?
University of Alabama in Huntsville is located in Huntsville, United States.