by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in physical sciences at UAB. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UAB highly for physical sciences, ranked #472 out of 537 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Sciences Schools | 472 of 537 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in Alabama | 5 of 7 |
| Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 96 of 110 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in physical sciences at UAB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 54 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
This physical sciences field at UAB covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, University of Alabama at Birmingham awarded 9 master’s degrees in physical sciences.
UAB is not yet ranked for physical sciences at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at UAB were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 78% 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 physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Alabama at Birmingham handed out 12 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.
UAB is not currently ranked for physical sciences at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 58% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at UAB were White. Approximately 33% 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 physical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UAB. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences | 54 |