by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at UAB. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UAB among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #511 out of 1,362 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 511 of 1,362 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Alabama | 4 of 20 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 69 of 307 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in biological & biomedical sciences at UAB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 458 |
| Master’s | 182 |
| Doctoral | 77 |
| Graduate Certificate | 8 |
| Professional Certificate | 4 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at UAB includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Alabama at Birmingham handed out 182 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UAB ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 36% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at UAB were White. Approximately 39% 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 master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 36 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 31 |
| Other Races | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Alabama at Birmingham handed out 77 doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UAB ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 44% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at UAB were White. About 53% 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 doctoral in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Alabama at Birmingham conferred 8 graduate certificate degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UAB is not currently ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 8 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UAB identified as women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at UAB were White. About 100% 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 graduate certificate in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Alabama at Birmingham awarded 4 professional certificate degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UAB is not currently ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of biological & biomedical sciences professional certificate degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences professional certificate degree graduates at UAB are White. About 100% 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 professional certificate in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UAB. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 458 |