by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in public administration at UAB. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UAB as a strong choice for public administration, ranked #170 out of 258 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Administration Schools | 170 of 258 |
| Best Public Administration Schools in Alabama | 5 of 8 |
| Best Public Administration Schools in the Southeast Region | 36 of 75 |
Here is each degree level offered in public administration at UAB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 25 |
| Graduate Certificate | 13 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Alabama at Birmingham awarded 25 master’s degrees in public administration.
UAB ranks competitively among schools offering public administration at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 28% of public administration master’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of public administration master’s degree graduates at UAB are Black or African American. Approximately 32% 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 public administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Alabama at Birmingham conferred 13 graduate certificate degrees in public administration.
UAB is among the very best schools in the country for public administration at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 7 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 24 |
Among recent graduates, 23% of public administration graduate certificate degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of public administration graduate certificate degree graduates at UAB are Black or African American. Approximately 38% 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 public administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |