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University of Alabama at Birmingham Admission Requirements (GPA, SAT & ACT)

Alabama · 88.2% acceptance rate · figures from verified Common Data Set reporting

Here's what University of Alabama at Birmingham actually looks for, pulled from the real admitted-student numbers — not a wish list. Use these as the bar to clear, then see where your own profile lands.

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GPA requirement

3.0–3.7
middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)

The admitted middle 50% lands at 3.0–3.7, so this is reachable with solid grades and a coherent application.

SAT requirement

1210–1450
middle 50% admitted SAT

ACT requirement

23–30
middle 50% admitted ACT

What test scores really mean here

Most admitted students score in the 1210–1450 SAT / 23–30 ACT range. Many selective schools are test-optional right now — check University of Alabama at Birmingham's current policy, but a score inside this band only helps.

The honest version

Hitting these numbers gets you into the pile. It doesn't get you in. University of Alabama at Birmingham accepts 88.2% of applicants, which means most students with the "right" GPA and scores still get turned down. Course rigor, essays, recommendations, and a clear spike are what separate admits from the rest of the qualified pool.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham chances by GPA

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Ranges are CDS-based estimates from recent cycles. Always confirm current requirements and test policy on University of Alabama at Birmingham's official admissions site before you apply.

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