University of Alabama in Huntsville
The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is a public research university in Huntsville, Alabama. The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and comprises eight colleges: arts, humanities & social sciences; business; education; engineering; honors; nursing; science; and graduate. The university's enrollment is approximately 10,000. It is part of the University of Alabama System and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity".
Former name | University of Alabama Huntsville Center (1950-1969) |
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| Type | Public research university |
| Established | January 6, 1950 |
Parent institution | University of Alabama System |
| Accreditation | SACS |
Academic affiliations | |
| Endowment | $79.5 million (2015) |
| President | Charles L. Karr |
| Provost | David Puleo |
Academic staff | 569 (Fall 2020) |
| Students | 10,000 (Fall 2020) |
| Undergraduates | 8,027 (Fall 2020) |
| Postgraduates | 1,973 (Fall 2020) |
| Location | , , United States 34°43′30″N 86°38′24″W |
| Campus | Midsize city, 505 acres (2.04 km2) |
| Newspaper | The Charger Times |
| Colors | Royal blue and white |
| Nickname | Chargers |
Sporting affiliations | |
| Mascot | Charger Blue |
| Website | www |
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