We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UAB. You can study it at the Certificate level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UAB highly for mental & social health services, coming in at #272 out of 470 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools | 272 of 470 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Alabama | 2 of 4 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region | 27 of 96 |
The following degree levels are available for mental & social health services at UAB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 29 |
| Master’s | 34 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Alabama at Birmingham handed out 29 certificate degrees in mental & social health services.
UAB has not been ranked for mental & social health services at the certificate level.
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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For the most recent academic year available, 21% of mental & social health services certificate degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of mental & social health services certificate degree graduates at UAB were White. Roughly 69% 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 certificate in mental & social health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UAB conferred 29 certificate completions in mental health counseling/counselor in the latest year of data — 79% to women and 21% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UAB. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mental & Social Health Services | 34 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Mental & Social Health Services | 4 |