University of Alabama at Birmingham

Common Data Set 2024-25

Acceptance Rate

55.9%

Applications

1,404

Admitted

785

Enrolled

53

SAT Composite

1190-1430

SAT Math

610-740

SAT Reading

600-710

ACT Composite

23-30

§ Admission rounds

How the class gets assembled.

No Early Decision reported
§ Adjusted admission flow

This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.

Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.

All applicants
Applicants1,404reported count
Admits78556%
Class seats537% yield
Exact admission data
Admission flow data
PathApplicantsAdmittedAdmit rateClass seatsNote
All applicants1,40478556%53School-reported totals.
Overall yield: 7%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.
§ Application cost

Application fee: $40.

§ SOURCE: COMMON DATA SET 2024-25 · §C.21 §C.22 §C.2 §C.7 §C.13METHOD →ARCHIVED SOURCE →

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$54,501
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
64%
6-year completion
Average net price
$18,749
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$22,300
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction458fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

3 TABLES
Respondent Information
Mailing Address:Institutional Effectiveness and Analysis
City/State/Zip/Country:1720 2nd Avenue South, AB 420
E-mail Address:Birmingham, Alabama - 35294-0104, United States
Phone:(205) 975-4323
Email Address:iea@uab.edu
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.uab.edu/institutionaleffectiveness/data-library/common-data-set
Address Information
Name of College/University:The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Mailing Address:1720 2nd Avenue South
City/State/Zip/Country:Birmingham, Alabama - 35294, United States
Admissions Office Mailing Address:(205) 934-4011
Admissions E-mail Address:www.uab.edu
Admissions Office
Admissions Phone Number:(205) 934-8221
Admissions Email Address:chooseuab@uab.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.uab.edu/admissions/apply

Enrollment And Persistence

5 TABLES
Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking66826225405Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seekingNot reported3503Not reported2Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported7Not reported
Full-time total degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported14Not reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported14Not reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seekingNot reported13203684363Not reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reported6075Not reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported2Not reported
Part-time total degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported2Not reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported1Not reported
Part-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported3Not reported
Total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported17Not reported
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported162Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported85Not reported
Full-time other credit-course graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported247Not reported
Part-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported32Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported11959Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduates894620905Not reported2Not reported
Part-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported93Not reported
Total graduate studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported340Not reported
B1 overall enrollment
Institution-wide total enrollment by reported gender or status.
B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide total enrollment by reported gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknownTotal
Grand total all studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported357Not reported
All
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents70273361
Hispanic/Latino1899951008
Black or African American, non-Hispanic60631473203
White, non-Hispanic78654055537
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic21515
Asian, non-Hispanic22510981123
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic288
Two or more races, non-Hispanic113606620
Race and/or ethnicity unknown218284
Total20141162911959
Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diploma124
Associate degreesNot reported
Bachelor's degrees2945
Postbachelor's certificates290
Master's degrees2488
Post-master's certificates81
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship166
Doctoral degrees, professional practice625
Doctoral degrees, otherNot reported
Graduation Rates
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort85132310712245
Did not persist31231
Final cohort84832210692239
Completed in less than four years278129568975
Completed in less than five years15658162376
Completed in less than six years33173787
Total completers4672047671438
Six-year graduation rate55%63%72%64%
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort82832610532207
Did not persist10810
Final cohort82732610452198
Completed in less than four years280122549951
Completed in less than five years12644169339
Completed in less than six years36143181
Total completers4421807491371
Six-year graduation rate53%55%72%62%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

4 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by gender or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknown genderTotal
Applied42117144Not reported241404
Admitted35936420Not reported21785
Enrolled full-time6681320Not reported5Not reported
Enrolled part-time1110Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Enrolled totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported53
Other extracted fields
Total first-time, first-year who applied6,870
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted6,364
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled1,631
Total first-time, first-year who applied3,105
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted2,885
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled330
Total first-time, first-year who applied1,404
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted785
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled53
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes
Class rankYes
Academic GPAYes
Standardized test scoresYes
Application essayYes
RecommendationsYes
InterviewYes
Extracurricular activitiesYes
Talent or abilityYes
Character and personal qualitiesYes
First generationYes
Alumni relationYes
Geographical residenceYes
State residencyYes
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes
Volunteer workYes
Work experienceYes
Level of applicant interestYes
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT488
ACT43860
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite119013401430
SAT evidence-based reading and writing600660710
SAT math610680740
ACT composite232630
ACT math202527
ACT English232630
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80035
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69943
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59917
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4995
SAT Math: 700-80046
SAT Math: 600-69934
SAT Math: 500-59918
SAT Math: 400-4992
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-160038
SAT Composite: 1200-139937
SAT Composite: 1000-119925
ACT Composite: 30-3629
ACT Composite: 24-2942
ACT Composite: 18-2328
ACT Composite: 12-171
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class24
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class47
Percent in top half of high school graduating class76
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class24
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class6
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:34
Percent who had GPA of 4.032.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9916.4
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7414.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4912.0
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2411.0
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9912.9
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.8
Total100.0
Percent who had GPA of 4.041.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9917.0
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7413.5
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4910.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.248.8
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.998.7
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.5
Total100.0
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.77
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:99.5
Admission Policies
Amount of application fee:40
Same feeX
Application closing date (fall)6
Priority Date1
Priority Date: Month6
Priority Date: Day1
Amount of housing deposit:250
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 Year
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation?Yes

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported gender or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenUnknownTotal
Applied8271388Not reported2226
Admitted6691182Not reported1860
Enrolled427665Not reported1098
Application for Admission
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:If a transfer applicant has completed fewer than 24 semester hours, the requirements of beginning freshman must also be met. Applicant must request that a high school transcript be sent to UAB, and official ACT or SAT scores are required. CDS-D Page 14 Common Data Set 2024-2025
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:##
Transfer Credit Policies
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://www.uab.edu/students/veterans/prospective-students
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-D Page 15 Common Data Set 2024-2025

Academic Offerings and Policies

1 TABLE
Required Course Work
Foreign languagesX

Student Life

3 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)16%
Percent who live off campus or commute21%
Percent of students age 25 and older1%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)14%
Percent who live off campus or commute74%
Percent of students age 25 and older14%
Average Age
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students21
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)22
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX

Annual Expenses

5 TABLES
Information
Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://tcc.ruffalonl.com/University%20of%20Alabama%20at%20Birmingham/Freshman-Students
All Institutions Expenses
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
TuitionNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-districtNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: out-of-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required fees500500
Food and housing, on-campus1324013240
Housing only, on-campus81408140
Food only, on-campus meal plan51005100
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
Credits per Term
Minimum15
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies12001200Not reported
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation25952845Not reported
Other expenses31863186Not reported
Per-Credit-Hour Charges
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS:$388
In-district:$388
In-state (out-of-district):$966

Financial Aid

9 TABLES
Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid
H2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients591292884
Average institutional non-need grant976589774163
Athletic grant recipients683093
Average athletic grant218742308212356
Reporting Year
2024-20252024-2025 estimated
Methodology
Both FM and IM29714379
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$8,250
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$1,299,555
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$222,500
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$31,244,684
Total Scholarships/Grants$14,383,685
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,218,678
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$16,602,363
Total Self-Help$0
Parent Loans$0
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0
Athletic Awards$32,287
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$21,782
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$55,624,164
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$2,540,477
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$58,218,711
Total Scholarships/Grants$21,148,312
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$21,148,312
Total Self-Help$9,563,767
Parent Loans$6,736,860
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$7,169,284
Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates199395352094
Applied for need-based aid677811341759
Determined to have financial need52679331288
Awarded any aid51968691278
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid3978617970
Awarded need-based self-help aid3221596823
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid3222109934
Need fully met3481231414
Average percentage of need met39.837.023.7
Average financial aid package864088227612
Average need-based scholarship or grant672668086197
Average need-based self-help award432443664095
Average need-based loan390039123839
Graduating Cohort
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.22
Source Type Loan
H5 student loans
Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
MeasureNumber in classPercent of classAverage per borrower
Any loan program81749.626074
Federal loan programs78947.921383
Institutional loan programs00.00
State loan programs00.00
Private student loans1448.830186
Institutional Aid
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:N/A

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty9583091267
Members of minority groups29160351
Females534205739
Males424104528
Nonresidents40Not reported40
Doctorate or other terminal degree8522011053
Master's, but not terminal master's105108213
Bachelor's degree1Not reported1
Unknown or other highest degreeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs26417281
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2024 Student to Faculty ratio18
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 studentsNot reported50
10-19 studentsNot reported118
20-29 studentsNot reported137
30-39 studentsNot reported49
40-49 studentsNot reported8
50-99 studentsNot reported7
100+ studentsNot reported3
TotalNot reported372

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
Associate
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reported0.07%
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported1.97%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported3.67%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reported5.64%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported5.64%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics4.84%Not reported0.61%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reported1.56%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reported3.16%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported15.52%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported0.58%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reported28%
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reported0.37%
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported0.37%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported1.83%
Science technologies1.61%Not reported1.61%
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported7.95%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reported3.74%
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported1.70%
Social sciences0.81%Not reported2.75%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported2.85%
Health professions and related programs36.29%Not reported20.48%
Business/marketing56.45%Not reported18.44%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported1.10%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total100.00%0.00%100.00%

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