Health Sciences & Services at University of Alabama at Birmingham
If you plan to study health sciences and services, take a look at what University of Alabama at Birmingham has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UAB is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 22,563. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received their master's degree in health science.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.
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UAB Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Health Science
Online Classes Are Available at UAB
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
UAB does offer online education options in health science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Master’s Degree
UAB Health Sciences & Services Rankings
Health Science Student Demographics at UAB
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at University of Alabama at Birmingham.
UAB Health Sciences & Services Master’s Program
In the health science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 76% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a master's in health science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
- Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Optometry
Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into
A degree in health science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Occupation | Jobs in AL | Average Salary in AL |
---|---|---|
Community Health Workers | 760 | $42,830 |
References
*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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Lee Adlaf under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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