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The bachelor's program at UAB was ranked #169 on College Factual's Best Schools for physics list. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Alabama at Birmingham handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in physics. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in physics from UAB. This makes it the #86 most popular school for physics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in physics in 2021, making the school the #145 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Of the 8 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in physics from UAB in 2021, 63% were men and 38% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% 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 physics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 5 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
All of the 7 students who graduated with a Master’s in physics from UAB in 2021 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 physics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Chemistry | 55 |
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