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The bachelor's program at UAB was ranked #169 on College Factual's Best Schools for physical sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Alabama at Birmingham handed out 58 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences. This is an increase of 41% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in physical sciences from UAB. This makes it the #194 most popular school for physical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in physical sciences in 2021, making the school the #190 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at University of Alabama at Birmingham.
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of physical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in 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 physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in physical sciences from UAB. About 10% of these graduates were women and the other 90% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a master's in physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Physical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 582 |
| Engineering | 389 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 47 |
| Science Technologies / Technicians | 2 |
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