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UAB Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
How diverse is University of Alabama at Birmingham? College Factual's <nil> diversity report reveals the facts about diversity at UAB. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and more.

UAB Student Population

22,563 Total Students
10,402 Undergraduates
4,478 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend University of Alabama at Birmingham?

UAB total enrollment is approximately 22,563 students. 10,402 are undergraduates and 4,478 are graduate students.

UAB Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time UAB undergraduate population is made up of 62% women, and 38% men.

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UAB Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/Ethnicity Number
White 5,637
Black or African American 2,354
Asian 842
Hispanic 662
Multi-Ethnic 512
International 310
Unknown 60
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 4

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UAB Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 62% of full-time grad students are women, and 38% men.

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UAB Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/Ethnicity Number
White 2,593
Black or African American 619
International 543
Asian 324
Hispanic 148
Unknown 129
Multi-Ethnic 110
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 2

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *
High Faculty Racial/Ethnic Diversity

UAB Racial Demographics:

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Race/Ethnicity Number
White 12,966
Black or African American 4,746
Asian 1,466
International 1,084
Hispanic 1,050
Multi-Ethnic 826
Unknown 358
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 8

High Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

University of Alabama at Birmingham Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

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Ethnicity Number of Faculty
White 5,855
Black or African American 2,380
Asian 778
Multi-Ethnic 67
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 11
Hispanic 0
International 0
Unknown 0

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UAB Male/Female Diversity

More Female Students
More Female Teachers
This school is more popular with women than with men.

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There are approximately 14,320 female students and 8,243 male students at UAB.

Close to Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of UAB is unknown or unavailable.

Faculty Gender Ratio  83.86 out of 100.
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There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

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There are approximately 5,655 female teachers and 4,083 male teachers.

Average Geographic Diversity

13.27% Out of State
2.33% Out of the Country

UAB ranks 1,010 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

13.27% of UAB students come from out of state, and 2.33% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  53 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 30 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

State Amount
Alabama 1,712
Georgia 58
Tennessee 48
Mississippi 31
Florida 28

International Students at UAB

Students from 86 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

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High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
36.16% Traditional College Age
The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

Student Age Diversity  84.60 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UAB, 36.16% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age Group Amount
22-24 4,525
25-29 4,148
18-19 3,904
20-21 3,654
35 and over 2,845
30-34 1,687
Under 18 0

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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