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. We've also included details on how UAB ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in other social sciences.
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The bachelor's program at UAB was ranked #33 on College Factual's Best Schools for other social sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Other Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 27 |
| Best Other Social Sciences Schools | 33 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Alabama at Birmingham handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in other social sciences. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UAB paid an average of $911 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $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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Of the 14 other social sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UAB, about 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UAB are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% 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 bachelor's in other social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UAB does not offer an online option for its other social sciences 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other social sciences majors at University of Alabama at Birmingham.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 68 |
| Political Science & Government | 29 |
| Anthropology | 27 |
| General Social Sciences | 4 |
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