The University of Alabama at Birmingham is an
internationally-renowned, public doctoral research university and academic
health center. Students will live and learn in a metropolitan area of more than
1.2 million people that is a thriving center of medicine, banking, business,
research and development.
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#175 Best Global Universities (U.S. News & World Report 2020).
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#1 among Alabama Universities (Center for World University Rankings
2018-2019).
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#1 in the US for Community Outreach Efforts around Health and Well-Being
(Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2020).
Key rankings
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#1 Master’s in
Healthcare Management (U.S. News & World Report 2021).
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#17 Master’s in
Public Health (U.S. News & World Report 2022).
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#58 Master’s in
Biomedical Engineering (U.S. News & World Report 2021).
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#133 Best Computer Science Schools (U.S. News & World Report 2021).
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#138 Best Engineering Schools (U.S. News & World Report 2022).
Top subjects
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Nursing
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Public Health
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Healthcare Management
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Engineering
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MBA
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Computer Science
• Data Science
•      Biotechnology