The University of Alabama
Honors College First-Time Undergraduates - College/School

  2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
Total New Honors College Students 1,881 2,061 1,918 2,053 1,795
Capstone College of Nursing 71 75 72 70 62
College of Arts & Sciences 609 704 661 743 627
College of Communication & Information Sciences 72 68 76 86 75
College of Education 78 76 76 66 50
College of Engineering 587 682 615 624 620
College of Human Environmental Sciences 56 63 36 57 54
Culverhouse College of Business 399 388 374 399 299
School of Social Work 9 5 8 8 8

Honors College First-Time Undergraduates - Test Scores

  2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
University Honors Program Mean ACT 31.3 31.4 31.8 31.5 32.1
Randall Research Scholars Program* Mean ACT 35.0 34.3 34.4 34.8 34.7
University Fellows Experience Mean ACT 34.0 34.2 32.7 33.1 33.9
University Honors Program Mean SAT 1393 1393 1411 1399 1402
Randall Research Scholars Program* Mean SAT 1513 1482 1521 1514 1522
University Fellows Experience Mean SAT 1533 1488 1437 1435 1507
University Honors Program Mean GPA 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.2 4.2
Randall Research Scholars Program* Mean GPA 4.4 4.5 4.4 4.3 4.4
University Fellows Experience Mean GPA 4.5 4.4 4.4 4.3 4.4

Excludes test scores of 'Test-Optional' students

Honors College First-Time Undergraduates - Scholarships***

  2023 2022 2021 2020
Academic Elite 8 7 8 5
Capstone Scholars 36 26 35 12
Collegiate Scholars 43 45 57 55
Crimson Scholars 0 0 4 6
Foundation of Excellence 63 76 91 80
National Merit Finalists 286 308 272 207
Presidential Scholars** 489 713 848 1,059
UA Scholars 248 281 295 284

* Randall Research Scholars Program was formerly the Computer-Based Honors Program
** Presidential Scholars includes Presidential Diversity and Presidential Elite, and excludes National Recognition.
*** SOURCE: Office of Undergraduate Admissions (Undergraduate Scholarships)