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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL 4 year Public

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at UAB is largely skewed towards women students, with 62.1% of undergraduate students being women and 37.9% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 13,547, with 8,418 women and 5,129 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at UAB is greatly skewed towards women students, with 65.9% of undergraduate students being women and 34.1% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 8,742, with 5,760 women and 2,982 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 37.9% 5,129 students
  • women 62.1% 8,418 students

Graduate Students

  • men 34.1% 2,982 students
  • women 65.9% 5,760 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 53.0% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 7,166 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 24.6% of the student body, with 3,330 students. Asian students represent 7.6% of the population, with 1,029 students, while Hispanic students account for 6.7%, with 904 students. Mixed race students account for 4.8% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 650 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 5 students.

International students make up 2.5% of the undergraduate population, totaling 342 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.7% of the population, totaling 93 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within UAB.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 53.0% 7,166 students
  • African American 24.6% 3,330 students
  • Asian 7.6% 1,029 students
  • Hispanic 6.7% 904 students
  • Mixed race 4.8% 650 students
  • International students 2.5% 342 students
  • Unknown race 0.7% 93 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 5 students

Graduate Students

  • White 59.1% 5,151 students
  • African American 16.4% 1,428 students
  • International students 8.8% 768 students
  • Unknown race 5.8% 509 students
  • Asian 5.7% 498 students
  • Hispanic 2.2% 188 students
  • Mixed race 2.0% 175 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 1 students

Transfer Students

  • White 54.8% 675 students
  • African American 29.0% 357 students
  • Hispanic 6.4% 79 students
  • Mixed race 5.4% 66 students
  • International students 2.1% 26 students
  • Asian 2.0% 25 students
  • Unknown race 0.3% 4 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 33% 4,502 students
  • 18-19 31% 4,168 students
  • 22-24 17% 2,278 students
  • 25-29 8% 1,073 students
  • 30-34 4% 516 students
  • 40-49 3% 364 students
  • 35-39 2% 316 students
  • 50-64 1% 149 students
  • 25-29 35% 3,094 students
  • 22-24 27% 2,353 students
  • 30-34 14% 1,269 students
  • 40-49 10% 846 students
  • 35-39 8% 705 students
  • 50-64 4% 383 students
  • 20-21 1% 72 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at University of Alabama at Birmingham in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Alabama 1,989 83.29%
Georgia 118 4.94%
Tennessee 83 3.48%
Louisiana 29 1.21%
Florida 27 1.13%
Mississippi 16 less than 1%
California 13 less than 1%
Illinois 13 less than 1%
Texas 13 less than 1%
North Carolina 10 less than 1%
Maryland 8 less than 1%
Ohio 8 less than 1%
Virginia 8 less than 1%
New York 6 less than 1%
South Carolina 6 less than 1%
Missouri 5 less than 1%
Arizona 3 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 3 less than 1%
Colorado 2 less than 1%
Connecticut 2 less than 1%
Hawaii 2 less than 1%
Indiana 2 less than 1%
Maine 2 less than 1%
Michigan 2 less than 1%
New Jersey 2 less than 1%
Oregon 2 less than 1%
Wisconsin 2 less than 1%
West Virginia 2 less than 1%
Delaware 1 less than 1%
Minnesota 1 less than 1%
New Mexico 1 less than 1%
Washington 1 less than 1%

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