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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.

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

94% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 17 students who earned a master's degree in Health Sciences & Services from UAB in 2020-2021, 6% were men and 94% were women.

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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.

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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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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