University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL · www.uab.edu
11,635
Students
88.2%
Admit Rate
$18,749
Net Cost
At a glance — A mid-size public school in Birmingham, AL.
💰 Earnings After Graduation
6 Years After Enrollment
$46,572
Median annual earnings
10 Years After Enrollment
$54,501
Median annual earnings
📚 Popular Majors
Bachelor's completions by gender. Source: IPEDS Completions (2023–24).
🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$9,098
Out-of-State Tuition
$22,562
Avg Net Price
$18,749
Median Debt
$22,300
Pell Grant Rate
34.0%
ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)
2.9x
🏈 Athletics Score
30.3 / 100
Revenue
$50.9M
Expenses
$49.5M
Sports Offered
17(7M / 10W)
Net
+$1.5M
Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends
🔍 Google Search Interest
General Interest
18
Relative search volume
🛡️ Campus Safety
95 / 100
Total Incidents per 1,000 Students
21.74
Violent
53
Property
62
Drug/Alcohol
138
Based on Clery Act campus crime reports
☀️ Campus Weather
67.7 / 100
Mild and partly sunny
Avg Temp
57°F
Sep-May avg
Sunny Days
204
per year
Rainfall
54"
per year
Snowfall
1"
per year
Humidity
70%
avg relative
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year
📰 Latest News
UAB Falls to Ole Miss, 2-0 - UAB Athletics
UAB Names David Standaert as New Vice President for Research - WBMA
UAB taps neurologist and Parkinson’s disease expert to lead university research strategy - AL.com
PRESS ROOM: UAB and Children’s of Alabama Celebrate Five-Year Anniversary of NICU Bookworms - BlackPressUSA
UAB Announces Leadership Transition in Athletics Department - UAB Athletics
Source: Google News
🎓 Academics
🌍 Student Demographics
Gender
Race & ethnicity
🎉 Social Life Score
44.7 / 100
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