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University of Alabama at Birmingham Trade Programs

University of Alabama at Birmingham is a public institution situated in Birmingham, Alabama. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

10,402 Full-Time Undergraduates
$8,832 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is University of Alabama at Birmingham?

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Contact details for UAB are given below.

Contact Details
Address: Administration Bldg Suite 1070, Birmingham, AL 35294-0110
Phone: 205-934-4011
Website: www.uab.edu

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Can I Afford UAB?

$8,832 In-State Tuition
49% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time UAB students paid $368 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $911 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,832 $21,864
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $13,590 $13,590
On Campus Other Expenses $5,757 $5,757

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UAB, approximately 49% of students took out student loans averaging $6,382 a year. That adds up to $25,528 over four years for those students.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham Undergraduate Student Diversity

10,402 Full-Time Undergraduates
62% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 13,878 undergraduate students at UAB, with 10,402 being full-time and 3,476 being part-time.

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There are also 8,685 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 10,402 full-time undergraduates at UAB, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Alabama at Birmingham students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 842
Black or African American 2,354
Hispanic or Latino 662
White 5,637
International Students 310
Other Races/Ethnicities 597

Geographic Diversity

Alabama students aren't the only ones who study at University of Alabama at Birmingham. At this time, 32 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 86 countries are represented at UAB. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at University of Alabama at Birmingham

5,984 Took All Classes Online
14,671 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 14,671 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UAB has changed over the last few years.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Bachelor’s TOTAL
Health Care Management 0 137 137
General Health & Wellness 0 16 16
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 16 0 16
Dental Assisting/Assistant 0 0 0
TOTAL 16 153 169

University of Alabama at Birmingham Trades

In a recent academic period, University of Alabama at Birmingham awarded 338 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 0 137
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 0 16
Mental & Social Health Services 16 0 0 0
Total 32 0 0 306

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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