by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UAB. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UAB as a strong choice for computer & information sciences, placing at #606 out of 1,539 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 606 of 1,539 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Alabama | 5 of 30 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 91 of 391 |
The following degree levels are available for computer & information sciences at UAB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 108 |
| Master’s | 377 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
The computer & information sciences area of study at UAB includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 381 |
| Information Science/Studies | 88 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 21 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Alabama at Birmingham conferred 108 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
UAB is a solid choice among schools offering computer & information sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
Computer & Information Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UAB earn a median of $86,934 a year. This is higher than $72,945, the median for all majors at UAB.
To complete a bachelor’s at UAB, computer & information sciences graduates take on a median debt of $24,000 in student loans. This is below $26,162, the typical median for all majors at UAB.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,568 | $22,512 |
| Fees | $50 | $50 |
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Among recent graduates, 72% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UAB were White. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Graduate study is also available at UAB. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 377 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 5 |
