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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

University of Alabama at Birmingham is a public university located in Birmingham, AL, serving approximately 12,118 students. It has an acceptance rate of 88%.

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Tuition

$8,832

Acceptance

88.42%

Students

20,896

Type

University

Setting

Urban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$8,832

Out-of-State Tuition

$21,864

Avg On-Campus Living

$13,590

Avg Off-Campus Living

$14,580

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$22,422
Net price (after aid)$17,727

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$14,816
$30k – $48k$15,876
$48k – $75k$18,310
$75k – $110k$20,913
$110k+$21,326

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$54,501
Median debt at graduation$22,300
Est. monthly loan payment$236

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.4×

Graduates earn about 2.4× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants33%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans41%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

63%

Freshman Retention

82%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

Social SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsHealth SciencesBusiness

Programs

SociologyPsychologyInternational RelationsEconomicsJournalismPublic RelationsWeb DevelopmentArtificial IntelligenceCybersecurityData ScienceElementary EducationSecondary EducationSpecial EducationMechanical EngineeringChemical EngineeringEnglish LiteratureHistoryPhilosophyMusicBiologyChemistryPre-LawCriminal JusticeTheaterGraphic DesignFilm & MediaPhysical TherapyNursingMarketingAccounting

Admissions

Acceptance rate

88.42%

SAT range

1130 - 1400

ACT range

22 - 30

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

20,896

Undergrads

12,118

Campus Setting

Urban

City Size

Large City

Clubs Count

146

Sports

Available

Transfer friendlyInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

33

Violent Rate / 1,000

0.66

Property Rate / 1,000

1.24

Area Crime

High risk

Area Match

Birmingham

Violent Rate / 100k

529

Property Rate / 100k

3,295

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Birmingham, AL 35294

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