College comparison

University of Memphis vs University of North Alabama

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	University of Memphis Memphis, TN	University of North Alabama Florence, AL
Acceptance rateUniversity of Memphis is more selective	72%	87%
SAT (25–75)	915–1180	—
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	12,701	5,811
Avg net price	$12,397	$12,170
Median earnings (10 yr)University of Memphis reports higher median earnings	$48,458	$45,415
Graduation rate	51%	55%
Median debt	$23,300	$22,077
Economic mobility	1.2%	1.5%
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Public

Quick answers

Is University of Memphis or University of North Alabama harder to get into?

University of Memphis is more selective: University of Memphis's acceptance rate is approximately 72% and University of North Alabama's is approximately 87% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for University of Memphis vs University of North Alabama?

The middle-50% SAT range is 915–1180 at University of Memphis and — at University of North Alabama. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.