University of Alabama at Birmingham

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• Administration Bldg Suite 1070
  Birmingham , AL 35294-0110
  (205) 934-4011
  www.uab.edu Campus Virtual Tour

  Setting

  Mid-size city

  Enrollment

  17,016

  Full time

  13,531

  Part time

  3,485

  Men full time

  5,462

  Women full time

  8,069

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  UAB is a research university and academic health center that discovers, teaches and applies knowledge for the intellectual, cultural, social and economic benefit of Birmingham, the state and beyond.

  University of Alabama at Birmingham More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Public

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Doctoral and First-professional

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  University of Alabama at Birmingham Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  4%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  30%

  Hispanic

  1%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  59%

  Non-Resident Alien

  2%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  2%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• University of Alabama at Birmingham Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $30

  Applied

  4,221

  Admitted

  3,705

  Enrolled

  1,531

  Admitted %

  88%

  University of Alabama at Birmingham Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Neither required nor recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Neither required nor recommended

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

  Neither required nor recommended

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  University of Alabama at Birmingham Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  9%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  470

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  620

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  500

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  650

  Students submitting ACT

  90%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  21

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  27

• University of Alabama at Birmingham Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $4,208

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $9,296

  Books and Supplies

  $900

  On-campus room and board

  $8,924

  Off-campus room and board

  $8,924

  University of Alabama at Birmingham Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  74%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  25% , $3,726 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  40% , $5,046 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  41% , $4,069 on average

• University of Alabama at Birmingham Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  African-American/Black Studies	6	0	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	136	13	6
  Biomedical Sciences, General	0	3	0
  Biostatistics	0	3	3
  Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology	0	0	16
  Epidemiology	0	0	2
  Microbiology, General	0	0	18
  Molecular Biochemistry	0	0	7
  Molecular Physiology	0	0	5
  Neurobiology and Neurophysiology	0	0	7
  Pharmacology and Toxicology	0	0	9
  Vision Science/Physiological Optics	0	2	3
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Accounting	117	15	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	60	129	0
  Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other	32	0	0
  Business/Managerial Economics	11	0	0
  Finance, General	34	0	0
  Management Information Systems, General	28	0	0
  Marketing/Marketing Management, General	57	0	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	115	13	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Computer and Information Sciences, General	23	19	6
  Education	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Art Teacher Education	0	50	0
  Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	0	26	0
  Education, General	0	0	0
  Educational Leadership and Administration, General	0	20	6
  Elementary Education and Teaching	41	55	0
  Health Teacher Education	17	6	0
  Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	18	12	0
  Secondary Education and Teaching	4	65	0
  Special Education and Teaching, General	9	30	0
  Engineering	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Biomedical/Medical Engineering	19	8	0
  Civil Engineering, General	39	12	2
  Computer Engineering, General	0	0	5
  Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	25	40	0
  Engineering, General	0	2	0
  Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	0	0	3
  Materials Engineering	12	5	3
  Mechanical Engineering	22	7	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  English Language and Literature, General	36	14	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Foreign Languages and Literatures, General	10	0	0
  French Language and Literature	2	0	0
  Spanish Language and Literature	15	0	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	11	10	0
  Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	0	10	0
  Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist	7	0	0
  Dental Assisting/Assistant	0	0	0
  Dental Clinical Sciences, General	0	13	0
  Dentistry	0	0	0
  Dietetics/Dietitian	0	0	0
  Environmental Health	0	0	2
  Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other	0	21	0
  Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator	17	0	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	60	0	0
  Health/Health Care Administration/Management	0	42	3
  Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist	47	0	0
  Medicine	0	0	0
  Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist	11	0	0
  Nurse Anesthetist	0	62	0
  Nursing/Registered Nurse	193	94	4
  Occupational Therapy/Therapist	0	26	0
  Optometry	0	0	0
  Physical Therapy/Therapist	0	0	37
  Physician Assistant	0	28	0
  Public Health, General	0	141	11
  Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	20	0	0
  History	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  History, General	72	9	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other	6	0	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Applied Mathematics	0	0	3
  Mathematics, General	22	11	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Nutrition Sciences	0	0	1
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other	0	0	8
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Philosophy	19	0	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Chemistry, General	30	3	2
  Physics, General	4	7	1
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Psychology, General	156	8	8
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Public Administration	0	26	0
  Social Work	55	0	0
  Security and Protective Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other	86	3	0
  Forensic Science and Technology	0	7	0
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Anthropology	9	0	0
  Political Science and Government, General	30	0	0
  Social Sciences, Other	14	0	0
  Sociology	22	2	5
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Art History, Criticism and Conservation	0	2	0
  Art/Art Studies, General	37	0	0
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	19	0	0
  Music, General	21	0	0

• University of Alabama at Birmingham Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Apr 1st

  Regular application deadline

  Mar 1st

  Fall application deadline

  Mar 1st

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  Mar 1st

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  May 1st

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  No set date

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  within 4 week(s) of notification

  Deadline for housing deposit

  May 1st

• University of Alabama at Birmingham Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  main.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=63936

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  http://studentaffairs.uab.edu/CampusRecreation/tour.html

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  Yes

  Basketball program

  Yes

  Baseball program

  Yes

  Cross country/track program

  Yes

  University of Alabama at Birmingham Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  Yes

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  Yes

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