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Bioinformatics at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Bioinformatics at University of Alabama at Birmingham

If you are interested in studying bioinformatics, you may want to check out the program at University of Alabama at Birmingham. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UAB is located in Birmingham, Alabama and approximately 22,563 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Bioinformatics section at the bottom of this page.

UAB Bioinformatics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Bioinformatics

UAB Bioinformatics Rankings

The bioinformatics major at UAB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Bioinformatics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Bioinformatics Student Demographics at UAB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the bioinformatics majors at University of Alabama at Birmingham.

UAB Bioinformatics Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of bioinformatics bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics at UAB are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a bachelor's in bioinformatics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Bioinformatics Grads May Go Into

A degree in bioinformatics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Software Applications Developers 6,210 $96,400
Computer Workers 1,920 $87,060

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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