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Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality at University of Alabama at Birmingham

If you plan to study patient safety and healthcare quality, take a look at what University of Alabama at Birmingham has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UAB is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 22,563.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality section at the bottom of this page.

UAB Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality

Online Classes Are Available at UAB

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

UAB does offer online education options in patient safety and healthcare quality for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

UAB Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality Rankings

Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality Student Demographics at UAB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the patient safety and healthcare quality majors at University of Alabama at Birmingham.

UAB Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality Master’s Program

68% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of patient safety and healthcare quality master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in patient safety and healthcare quality each year. UAB does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a patient safety and healthcare quality master's degree from UAB, 64% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a master's in patient safety and healthcare quality.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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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