by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UAB. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UAB highly for health sciences & services, ranked #211 out of 440 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools | 211 of 440 |
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in Alabama | 3 of 9 |
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Southeast Region | 28 of 86 |
Here is each degree level granted in health sciences & services at UAB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Alabama at Birmingham conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in health sciences & services.
UAB is among the very best schools in the country for health sciences & services at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UAB, health sciences & services students borrow a median amount of $26,500 in student loans. This is above $26,162, the typical median for all majors at UAB.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,568 | $22,512 |
| Fees | $50 | $50 |
Learn more about UAB tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 9% of health sciences & services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of health sciences & services bachelor’s degree graduates at UAB are Black or African American. About 55% 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 health sciences & services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UAB granted 11 bachelor’s degrees in health and wellness, general recently — 91% to women and 9% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (55%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UAB. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Sciences & Services | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Health Sciences & Services | 8 |