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UAB has been ranked No. 132 out of 434 measured schools for Best National Universities. This marks an improvement of four spots from the previous year.
Those inducted into the Hall of Fame have made contributions to the advancement of engineering and technology.
UAB is ranked No. 164 based on exceptional academic research portfolio and its overall global and regional reputation.
UAB has been ranked No. 136 out of 434 measured schools for Best National Universities. This marks an improvement of six spots from the previous year.
UAB’s strategic planning continues to blaze its path to improve more lives by leveraging construction projects that include new and enhanced facilities across the institution, blooming green spaces and art installations.
Participating in a clinical trial can be lifesaving, and now, more patients than ever have access to life-changing therapies at UAB.
UAB received the IEP Innovation award, recognizing exemplary initiatives spurring innovation, entrepreneurship and technology-based economic development.
This record-breaking funding marks a 73 percent growth in research awards over nine years.
UAB ranked No. 142 out of 435 measured schools in 2023, serving as a testament to the university’s continued growth and national exposure as a competitive and attractive university.
UAB was named the top education industry employer out of only 44 total companies.
UAB’s research and reputation land it among the top institutions in the world.
This is the fifth consecutive year that UAB has been named a Diversity Champion and received the HEED award.
UAB has been recognized as one of just 13 institutions ranked as national leaders in racial and gender diversity representation in leadership.
UAB’s 2021 census data reflects the largest and most diverse first-time freshman cohort in school history.
UAB — Alabama’s largest public employer and home of the state’s flagship academic medical center — has been named America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer by Forbes.
UAB tops 22,500 students for the first time, featuring its highest retention rates in the history of the university.
Five-year, research-funding growth has grown by more than $154 million, marking a 34.4 percent increase in grants and awards won by faculty.