by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UAB. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UAB among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #538 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 538 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Alabama | 5 of 20 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 74 of 304 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in biological & biomedical sciences at UAB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 458 |
| Master’s | 182 |
| Doctoral | 77 |
| Graduate Certificate | 8 |
| Professional Certificate | 4 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at UAB includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, University of Alabama at Birmingham handed out 458 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UAB is in the top 10% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at UAB go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,480 a year. This is below $72,945, the median for all majors at UAB.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UAB, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $22,725 in student loans. This is lower than $26,162, the typical median for all majors at UAB.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,568 | $22,512 |
| Fees | $50 | $50 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UAB were White. About 40% 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 bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 105 |
| Black or African American | 68 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
| White | 181 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 41 |
Graduate study is also available at UAB. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
