by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UAB. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #13 out of 16 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 teacher education grade specific, ranked #770 out of 1,208 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools | 770 of 1,208 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Alabama | 11 of 17 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Southeast Region | 146 of 311 |
The following degree levels are available for teacher education grade specific at UAB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 65 |
| Master’s | 23 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Alabama at Birmingham awarded 65 bachelor’s degrees in teacher education grade specific.
UAB is a solid choice among schools offering teacher education grade specific at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
Teacher Education Grade Specific majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UAB report a median salary of $42,573 a year. This is below $72,945, the median for all majors at UAB.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UAB, teacher education grade specific students borrow a median amount of $31,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,162, the typical median for all majors at UAB.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table 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, 17% of teacher education grade specific bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of teacher education grade specific bachelor’s degree graduates at UAB were White. Roughly 75% 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 teacher education grade specific.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UAB conferred 35 bachelor’s degrees in elementary education and teaching in the latest year of data — 94% to women and 6% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (71%).
UAB awarded 15 bachelor’s completions in early childhood education and teaching in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (73%).
UAB awarded 15 bachelor’s degrees in secondary education and teaching in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (87%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UAB. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Teacher Education Grade Specific | 23 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Teacher Education Grade Specific | 3 |
