by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in mental & social health services at UAB. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UAB highly for mental & social health services, coming in at #246 out of 558 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools | 246 of 558 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Alabama | 2 of 4 |
| Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Southeast Region | 29 of 120 |
The following degree levels are available for mental & social health services at UAB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 29 |
| Master’s | 34 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Alabama at Birmingham conferred 34 master’s degrees in mental & social health services.
UAB is among the very best schools in the country for mental & social health services at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of mental & social health services master’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of mental & social health services master’s degree graduates at UAB were White. Roughly 74% 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 mental & social health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UAB awarded 26 master’s completions in clinical/medical social work in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).
UAB granted 8 master’s degrees in genetic counseling/counselor in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (88%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Alabama at Birmingham awarded 4 graduate certificate degrees in mental & social health services.
UAB has not been ranked for mental & social health services at the graduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of mental & social health services graduate certificate degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of mental & social health services graduate certificate degree graduates at UAB were White. Approximately 50% 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 mental & social health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UAB awarded 4 graduate certificate completions in mental health counseling/counselor in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
Undergraduate study is also available at UAB. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Certificate Degrees in Mental & Social Health Services | 29 |