The Top 20
Meet the Top 20 of 2026

Application Update
Applications for the Top 20 of 2026 have closed. Honorees will be announced at the College of Business Honors Banquet during the spring semester. Applications for the Top 20 of 2027 will open Fall of 2026.
About the Program
The Top 20 program recognizes extraordinary undergraduate and graduate students from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) College of Business. These outstanding business students distinguish themselves in areas such as academic excellence, professional career development, exemplary leadership, community service, overcoming adversity, entrepreneurship, or making a substantial positive impact on others on, or off, campus.
Applications/nominations will be reviewed by college alumni and community partners, and selected students will be celebrated through various high-visibility channels the following spring semester.
Qualifications
Applicants/nominees must:
- Be an undergraduate or graduate student currently enrolled, full-time or part-time, at the UAH College of Business
- Be in good academic standing
- Demonstrate excellence or an extraordinary ability
- Submit a completed application with supporting documents
Recognition
- Selected students will be notified January 22, 2026
- Spring 2026 Honors Banquet on April 3, 2026
- Top 20 of 2026
- Honorees will also be shared through social media announcements, the college website, local news releases, newsletters, etc.