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General Health & Wellness at University of Alabama at Birmingham

58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study general health and wellness, take a look at what University of Alabama at Birmingham has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UAB is located in Birmingham, Alabama and approximately 22,563 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Health & Wellness section at the bottom of this page.

UAB General Health & Wellness Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Health and Wellness

Online Classes Are Available at UAB

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UAB does offer online courses in health and wellness for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

UAB General Health & Wellness Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health and wellness programs across the country. The following shows how UAB performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health and wellness major at UAB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Health & Wellness. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	43
Best Value General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Degree Schools	44
Most Popular General Health & Wellness Trade Schools	57
Best General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	69
Best Value General Health & Wellness Schools	69
	78
Best General Health & Wellness Trade Schools	85
Most Focused General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	97
	110
Most Focused General Health & Wellness Trade Schools	122

Health and Wellness Student Demographics at UAB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health and wellness majors at University of Alabama at Birmingham.

UAB General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Program

100% Women

58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Of the 19 health and wellness students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UAB, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health and wellness bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a bachelor's in health and wellness.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UAB also has a doctoral program available in health and wellness. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Health and Wellness Grads May Go Into

A degree in health and wellness can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Community Health Workers	760	$42,830

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By Lee Adlaf under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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