The student population at University of Alabama at Birmingham is 21,639 (13,032 undergraduate and 8,607 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 3,071 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at UAB is 60.22% which is increased by 1,530 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 1,541 and it has been increasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.74 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

5,984 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 62.61% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 20,653 where 21,639 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

60.22% of total students is undergraduate students and 39.78% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 1,530 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 1,541 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.74 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in UAB than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of Alabama at Birmingham since 2013.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1418,56811,5024,7806,7227,0662,5294,537
2014-1518,698
130
11,679
177
4,877
97
6,802
80
7,019
-47
2,533
4
4,486
-51
2015-1618,333
-365
11,511
-168
4,748
-129
6,763
-39
6,822
-197
2,437
-96
4,385
-101
2016-1719,535
1,202
12,369
858
5,059
311
7,310
547
7,166
344
2,531
94
4,635
250
2017-1820,902
1,367
13,134
765
5,325
266
7,809
499
7,768
602
2,783
252
4,985
350
2018-1921,923
1,021
13,836
702
5,419
94
8,417
608
8,087
319
2,944
161
5,143
158
2019-2022,080
157
13,8365,356
-63
8,480
63
8,244
157
2,862
-82
5,382
239
2020-2122,563
483
13,878
42
5,314
-42
8,564
84
8,685
441
2,929
67
5,756
374
2021-2222,289
-274
13,547
-331
5,129
-185
8,418
-146
8,742
57
2,982
53
5,760
4
2022-2321,639
-650
13,032
-515
4,884
-245
8,148
-270
8,607
-135
3,019
37
5,588
-172
Average20,65312,8325,0897,7437,8212,7555,066
University of Alabama at Birmingham Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 12,832 where 13,032 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Alabama at Birmingham since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1411,5028,3573,5014,8563,1451,2791,866
2014-1511,6798,4723,5774,8953,2071,3001,907
2015-1611,5118,2973,4214,8763,2141,3271,887
2016-1712,3698,9713,6885,2833,3981,3712,027
2017-1813,1349,6773,9335,7443,4571,3922,065
2018-1913,83610,0423,9886,0543,7941,4312,363
2019-2013,83610,3154,0436,2723,5211,3132,208
2020-2113,87810,4023,9906,4123,4761,3242,152
2021-2213,54710,4013,9436,4583,1461,1861,960
2022-2313,03210,2633,8366,4272,7691,0481,721
Average12,83212,8323,7925,72812,8321,2972,016
University of Alabama at Birmingham Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 7,821 where 8,607 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Alabama at Birmingham since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-147,0663,6041,5412,0633,4629882,474
2014-157,0193,8621,5342,3283,1579992,158
2015-166,8223,5151,4382,0773,3079992,308
2016-177,1663,7201,5162,2043,4461,0152,431
2017-187,7684,0571,6572,4003,7111,1262,585
2018-198,0874,1781,6712,5073,9091,2732,636
2019-208,2444,2871,6502,6373,9571,2122,745
2020-218,6854,4781,6912,7874,2071,2382,969
2021-228,7424,5251,6702,8554,2171,3122,905
2022-238,6074,8171,8502,9673,7901,1692,621
Average7,8217,8211,6222,4837,8211,1332,583
University of Alabama at Birmingham Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 51.09%. The percentage was 63.84% 10 years ago and UAB still has a high percentage of white students. 7.17% of enrolled students is Asian and 21.21% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of Alabama at Birmingham over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-14489003,9294881411,853524
2014-15469313,9434961411,840563
2015-16481,0093,8515541211,408613
2016-17581,0944,1845931011,871672
2017-18641,1804,435673812,530744
2018-19591,3054,795672612,920828
2019-20471,3804,622977412,836781
2020-21591,4664,7461,050812,966826
2021-22521,5274,7581,092612,317825
2022-23361,5514,5901,1111011,055825
Average521,2344,385771912,160720
University of Alabama at Birmingham Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

5,984 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 28% of total students. The number of online students has increased 62.61% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of Alabama at Birmingham from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1518,6983,6804,61010,408
2015-1618,3333,7128,6595,962
2016-1719,5354,4285,8739,234
2017-1820,9024,9176,4929,493
2018-1921,9235,6036,9359,385
2019-2022,0805,7367,2659,079
2020-2122,5636,3468,4307,787
2021-2222,2896,4608,2027,627
2022-2321,6395,9848,6876,968
Average20,8855,2077,2398,438

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