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General Physics at University of Alabama at Birmingham

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Physics, take a look at what University of Alabama at Birmingham. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Alabama at Birmingham is in Birmingham, AL.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 general physics degrees were granted at University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Online Class Availability at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Online coursework is an option at University of Alabama at Birmingham. Among 20,905 students, 5,802 (28%) studied exclusively online and 8,665 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Physics graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Physics graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham are 18% women (3) and 82% men (14).

General Physics Bachelor’s Program at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Of the 7 bachelor’s general physics graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7

General Physics Master’s Program at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Of the 6 master’s general physics graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physics master’s degree recipients at University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 17% of General Physics master’s degree recipients at University of Alabama at Birmingham, below the national average of 21%.*

General Physics Doctoral Program at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Among the 4 doctoral general physics degrees awarded at University of Alabama at Birmingham, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physics doctoral degree recipients at University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 50% of General Physics doctoral degree recipients at University of Alabama at Birmingham, higher than the national average of 13%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Physics Graduates

Students who finish General Physics program at University of Alabama at Birmingham pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for General Physics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Physicists	$111,776
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,685
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.