Student Population at University of Alabama at Birmingham

2023 Student PopulationUndergraduateGraduate
21,63913,0328,607
For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 21,639 students have enrolled in University of Alabama at Birmingham with 13,032 undergraduate and 8,607 graduate students.
By gender, 7,903 male and 13,736 female students are attending the school.
It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (33,713 students in average - public Research University (very high research activity)).
5,984 students are enrolled exclusively, and 8,687 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
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Student Population by Gender

University of Alabama at Birmingham has a total of 21,639 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 13,032 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 8,607 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 7,903 male and 13,736 female students (the male-female ratio is 37:63) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total21,63913,0328,607
Men7,9034,8843,019
Women13,7368,1485,588

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 11,055 White, 4,590 Black, and 1,551 Asian students out of a total of 21,639 are attending at University of Alabama at Birmingham. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American361224
Asian1,551604947
Black4,5901,2723,318
Hispanic1,111411700
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1055
White11,0554,1396,916
Two or more races825288537
Race Unknown985301684
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American201010
Asian1,066423643
Black3,3091,0022,307
Hispanic923339584
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders624
White6,6612,6813,980
Two or more races637228409
Race Unknown822953
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American16214
Asian485181304
Black1,2812701,011
Hispanic18872116
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders431
White4,3941,4582,936
Two or more races18860128
Race Unknown903272631

Student Age Distribution

By age, UAB has 175 students under 18 years old and 19 students over 65 years old. There are 13,580 students under 25 years old, and 8,059 students over 25 years old out of 21,639 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 175 students are younger than 18 and 5 students are older than 65. UAB has 10,938 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 2,094 students aged 25 and over.
It has 2,642 graduate students aged under 25 and 5,965 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1817511758
18-194,1922,7891,403
20-214,3992,7591,640
22-244,8142,9201,894
25-293,9522,4671,485
30-341,6031,004599
35-39915587328
40-491,099763336
50-64471317154
Over 6519136
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1817511758
18-194,1922,7891,403
20-214,2942,7081,586
22-242,2771,2591,018
25-29924510414
30-34432252180
35-3926717988
40-49331226105
50-6413510431
Over 65541
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At University of Alabama at Birmingham, 5,984 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 8,687 students are enrolled in some online courses.
4,199 students lived in Alabama or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,785 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students21,6395,9848,687
Undergraduate13,0322,4367,157
Graduate8,6073,5481,530
Online Student Population by Locality
Alabama ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students4,1991,76223
Undergraduate2,1562773
Graduate2,0431,48520

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 13,032 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,133 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 8.69%.759 students have transferred in as full-time status and 374 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time9,504
Transfer-in Full-time759
Regular Part-time2,395
Transfer-in Part-time374
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