by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UAB ranks in comparison to other schools with mental health services programs.
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The bachelor's program at UAB was ranked #91 on College Factual's Best Schools for mental health services list.
In 2022, 46 students received their master’s degree in mental health services from UAB. This makes it the #65 most popular school for mental health services master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UAB was $911 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $368 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are 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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UAB does not offer an online option for its mental health services bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UAB Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's mental health services program at UAB make a median salary of $46,855. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $48,197.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 39 students earned a master's degree in mental health services from UAB. About 90% of these graduates were women and the other 10% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UAB are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into 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 mental health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at University of Alabama at Birmingham.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 1,118 |
| Public Health | 424 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 243 |
| Medicine | 189 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 170 |
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