University of Alabama at Birmingham offers 205 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 9 major programs - 4 Masters, 2 Doctorate, and 3 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $8,832 for Alabama residents and $21,864 for out-of-state students.
Total 5,984 students out of total 21,639 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 558 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
University of Alabama at Birmingham is accredited by Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | University of Alabama at Birmingham |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | Administration Bldg Suite 1070, Birmingham, AL |
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| Online Students | 5,984 Enrolled Online Exclusively
8,687 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$8,832
Out-of-State$21,864 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$8,424
Out-of-State$20,556 |
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| Student to Faculty | 18:1 (5.56%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 9 Programs |
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| Masters | 4 Programs |
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| Doctorate | 2 Programs |
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| Post-Graduate | 3 Programs |
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2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of Alabama at Birmingham. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Alabama residents, the tuition & fees are $8,832 and $21,864 for non-Alabama residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $8,424 and $20,556 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $368 for Alabama residents and $911 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $468 for Alabama residents and $1,142 for out-of-state students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
University of Alabama at Birmingham offers 205 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 9 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 4 Masters, 2 Doctorate, 3 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
4 | 2 | 3 |
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| Overall Programs | 10 | NOT OFFERED | 54 |
65 | 41 | 35 |
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Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Curriculum and Instruction | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 15 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 8 |
NOT OFFERED |
17 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
9 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Health and Wellness | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
11 |
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| Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 25 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
23 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
167 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Management Information Systems | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 47 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At University of Alabama at Birmingham, there are 21,639 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 14,671 students were attending classes through distance learning (5,984 students are enrolled exclusively and 8,687 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 21,639 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 5,984 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 8,687 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 6,968 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 5,984 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 4,199 Alabama Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 1,762 students living in the U.S. States other than Alabama, and 23 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 5,984 | |
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| Alabama Resident | 4,199 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 1,762 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 23 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 5,984 | |
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| Undergraduate | 2,436 |
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| Graduate | 3,548 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 2,436 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 2,316 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 120 |
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