by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UAB ranks among other schools offering degrees in security science and technology.
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The bachelor's program at UAB was ranked #55 on College Factual's Best Schools for security science and technology list. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Alabama at Birmingham handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in security science and technology. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in security science and technology from UAB. This makes it the #59 most popular school for security science and technology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UAB paid an average of $911 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $368 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,832 | $21,864 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,590 | $13,590 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,757 | $5,757 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 68% of security science and technology bachelor's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2022 graduates were in 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 security science and technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the UAB security science and technology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UAB Online Learning page.
The security science and technology program at UAB awarded 10 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a master's in security science and technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the security science and technology majors at University of Alabama at Birmingham.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 96 |
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