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The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Program in Medical Sociology
Birmingham, AL
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham / Program in Medical Sociology is located in Birmingham, AL, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 2 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 5 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? |
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Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Student teaching, manuscript submitted |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
14
Applied
10
Accepted
8
Enrolled
Applying
60
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | August 1st | Not reported | No |
| Spring deadline | December 1st | Not reported | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 overall and in all previous graduate coursework, 3.2 on last 60 semester hours of baccalaureate work |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required | TOEFL IBT score: 80 | |
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 6.5 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Traineership Graduate Assistantships |
|---|
Student Body
22
Total Graduate Students
9%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 4.55% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 18.18% |
| White or Caucasian | 54% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 4.55% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9.09% |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (36%)
Female (63%)
Faculty
11
Total faculty
Full-time - 10
Part-time - 1
Male (4)
Female (7)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Health disparities; aging and life course; gender, race, mental health; family sociology; |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 136,595 |
Location & Contact
Address
HHB 460H, 1530 3rd Avenue S
Birmingham, AL 35294
United States
Birmingham, AL 35294
United States
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