Liberal Arts General Studies at University of Alabama at Birmingham

What traits are you looking for in a liberal arts school? To help you decide if University of Alabama at Birmingham is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal arts program.

UAB is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 22,563. In 2021, 98 liberal arts majors received their bachelor's degree from UAB.

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

UAB Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

UAB Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The liberal arts major at UAB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts General Studies. 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.

How Much Do Liberal Arts Graduates from UAB Make?

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at UAB is $29,046. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts students.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at UAB

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

UAB Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 98 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from UAB. About 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical liberal arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at UAB since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its liberal arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

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 liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	45
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	42
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UAB also has a doctoral program available in liberal arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts 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
Professors	3,180	$36,330

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Lee Adlaf under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.