We’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. At its best it places at #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UAB as a strong choice for anthropology, coming in at #212 out of 270 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 212 of 270 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in Alabama | 2 of 3 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the Southeast Region | 39 of 54 |
Here is each degree level offered in anthropology at UAB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Master’s | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Alabama at Birmingham awarded 11 bachelor’s degrees in anthropology.
UAB is a solid choice among schools offering anthropology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama | 2 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 39 |
| Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 189 |
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UAB, anthropology students accumulate a median of $23,000 in student loans. This is below $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 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 45% of anthropology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of anthropology bachelor’s degree graduates at UAB were White. Roughly 82% 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 anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UAB. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Anthropology | 3 |