UAB is an autonomous institution within the University of Alabama System, which is governed by the Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama and headed by Chancellor of the University of Alabama.
How many University of Alabama are there?
There are 60 colleges and universities in the U.S. state of Alabama. The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa is the largest university in the state with 38,100 enrolled for fall 2019.
Are there two universities of Alabama?
Founded in 1969, University of Alabama at Birmingham is a public institution. University of Alabama at Birmingham follows a semester-based academic calendar and its admissions are considered more selective. Founded in 1969, University of Alabama at Birmingham is a public institution.
What is the #1 college in Alabama?
sort by: rank a-z town#UniversityTown1The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa2Auburn UniversityAuburn3University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham
What is University of Alabama Birmingham known for?
Among the nation's first universities to establish an Office of Postdoctoral Education in 1999, UAB is recognized for excellent benefits and career opportunities for its more than 275 postdoctoral scholars training in dentistry, engineering, health professions, medicine, natural sciences and mathematics, public health, ...