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Public Administration at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Public Administration at University of Alabama at Birmingham

If you plan to study public administration, 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 Public Administration section at the bottom of this page.

UAB Public Administration Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Admin

UAB Public Administration Rankings

Public Admin Student Demographics at UAB

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

UAB Public Administration Master’s Program

74% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of public admin master's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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Of the students who received a public admin master's degree from UAB, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the public admin master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 4% better 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 master's in public admin.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Public Administration

The following public admin concentations are available at University of Alabama at Birmingham. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Alabama at Birmingham. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration 48

Careers That Public Admin Grads May Go Into

A degree in public admin 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
General and Operations Managers 28,600 $118,440
Managers 2,110 $106,680
Chief Executives 1,390 $204,590
Social and Community Service Managers 1,200 $66,430
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,030 $88,330

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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