Campus & Student Life at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Explore the campus experience at University of Alabama at Birmingham. From campus diversity and athletics to veteran support, this overview highlights the key parts of the UAB student experience — with links to the full reports below.

Full-time vs. Part-time Students at University of Alabama at Birmingham

The campus community at UAB splits into full-time and part-time students as follows:

Full-time	Part-time	Total
16,358	8,535	24,893

Campus Diversity at University of Alabama at Birmingham

How diverse is UAB? A complete breakdown of the student population is covered in the dedicated diversity report.

See the full UAB Diversity Report ›

Athletics at University of Alabama at Birmingham

University of Alabama at Birmingham competes in the NCAA as part of the American Conference.

UAB fields 470 student athletes — 228 men and 242 women across 14 varsity sports.

See the full UAB Sports Report ›

Athletics Financing

	Amount
Total Revenue (all teams)	$43,889,337
Total Expenses (all teams)	$40,789,883
Net	$3,099,454

Military & Veterans at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Considering UAB as a service member or veteran? Here’s how UAB supports military-connected students:

Awards credit for military training
Participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program
Has a dedicated point of contact for veterans
Has a recognized student veteran organization
Offers ROTC (Army, Air Force)
433 students received GI Bill benefits
Veterans make up 0.3% of the student body

Learn more at the UAB veterans services page.

See the full UAB Veterans Report ›

Disability Services at University of Alabama at Birmingham

University of Alabama at Birmingham provides a dedicated disability services resource for students who need accommodations.

Visit the UAB disability services page.

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References

More about our data sources and methodologies.