The University of Alabama at Birmingham
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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' esperiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of The University of Alabama at Birmingham.

21,160
Students
62%
Women
38%
Men

Student Body

The University of Alabama at Birmingham has 21,160 total students. 12,382 are undergraduates and 8,778 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
12,382
Graduates
8,778
Total
21,160

The enrollment trend at Alabama Birmingham over the past 3 years:

30.0K
27.2K
24.4K
21.6K
18.8K
16.0K
2022
2023
2024

Additional facts about the student body at Alabama Birmingham:

14%
Students from out of state
49
States represented
61
Countries represented

Gender

More women than men attend The University of Alabama at Birmingham. In the undergraduate class, 63% are women and 37% are men.

Women (63%)
Men (37%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at The University of Alabama at Birmingham as of 2024.

Hispanic
940
Black
3,220
White
5,855
Asian
1,109
Native
24
Pacific
9
Multiple
624

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

Yes
State DEI laws

The University of Alabama at Birmingham is in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

DEI laws primarily impact public schools. Knowing this, you may wish to contact The University of Alabama at Birmingham to learn more about how these laws can impact your experience at the school.

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