United StatesBirmingham, AL

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Public · Solid evidence

Value60/100
Solid evidence74/100 profile coverage

Predominantly direct. Missing lenses stay blank and do not become low scores.

Admissions70
Value100
Career60
Experience60
Location82
Annual university cost$35,454Tuition plus recorded living cost
General acceptance88%Not a personal probability
Graduation63%Source cohort definition varies
Median earnings$54,50110 years after entry/completion

Scorecard

A balanced read, not one ranking.

Academic68
Career47
Evidence coverage74

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    City / metro settingMajor metropolitan areaPrincipal city in Birmingham, AL Metro Area; Census 2024. Metro population at least 1 million.
    Monthly student budget allocation$1,132Reported annual student living budget divided by 12; academic-year coverage may differ. Not a citywide or post-graduation budget.

    Get to know Birmingham

    A mix of mapped places and local activities to explore—not a popularity ranking.

    SportsLocal Championship football

    City-level founder archive: 1.0 league club(s) recorded in Birmingham.

    The regional economy · 2024 Census ACS

    Birmingham, AL Metro Area

    Metropolitan-area residents, not just Birmingham or the student population.

    Employed residents · age 16+568,490
    Residents aged 22–2446,888
    Residents aged 25–2975,011

    Largest industries by employment share

    Education & health24.3% · 138,126 employed residents
    Professional & business services11.0% · 62,255 employed residents
    Retail10.9% · 61,812 employed residents

    Broad employer industries, not roles or job vacancies. Annual survey estimates include commuters working outside the metro.

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    Rankings

    Reputation & career strength.

    Univised career benchmarks

    Engineering—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Technology & computing—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Consulting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Finance & accounting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Law & legal services—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Retail & consumer goods—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Career ratings adjust for evidence strength. Compatible-school estimates are used only where supported; a neutral fallback means unknown, not measured average performance. These are not hiring odds or degree-quality measurements.

    Campus community

    Faith & belonging

    No reported institutional religious affiliation

    Institutional affiliation does not describe students’ individual beliefs. A verified campus-wide religious breakdown is not available in this dataset.

    Campus experience

    Campus ratings and verifiable strengths.

    Industry strengths

    Engineering · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedTechnology · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedConsulting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedFinance and Accounting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedLegal Services · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedRetail and Consumer Goods · 1.00× estimated career presence · Limited

    Observed employment evidence where supported; otherwise ranking-informed or comparable-school estimates. These school-level ratings do not verify programme availability or hiring probability.

    Degrees

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    158 matching programs

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    Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringBachelors Degree$70,456 Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringMaster's Degree$82,914 Engineering, GeneralMaster's Degree$88,820 Engineering, OtherDoctoral Degree$95,526 English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelors Degree$27,497 English Language and Literature, GeneralMaster's Degree$40,086 Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesBachelors Degree$28,314 Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelors Degree$45,529 Fine and Studio ArtsBachelors Degree$26,086 Fine and Studio ArtsMaster's Degree$29,685 General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsBachelors Degree$47,846 General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$58,198 GeneticsBachelors Degree$34,704 GeneticsDoctoral Degree$55,547 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelors Degree$26,353 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralMaster's Degree$43,421 Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelors Degree$37,424 Health and Medical Administrative ServicesDoctoral Degree$70,666 Health and Medical Administrative ServicesGraduate/Professional Certificate$53,612 Health and Medical Administrative ServicesMaster's Degree$89,564 Health and Physical Education/FitnessDoctoral Degree$80,302 HistoryBachelors Degree$25,774 HistoryMaster's Degree$37,210 Human Resources Management and ServicesBachelors Degree$43,705 Information Science/StudiesMaster's Degree$74,644 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelors Degree$30,988 Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesBachelors Degree$29,322 Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelors Degree$52,107 Management Information Systems and ServicesMaster's Degree$84,653 MarketingBachelors Degree$38,829

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