Former name
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Medical College of Alabama (1859–1966) Birmingham Extension Center (1936–1966) College of General Studies (1966) The University of Alabama in Birmingham (1966–1969) |
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Type | Public research university |
Established | June 16, 1969; 55 years ago (June 16, 1969) |
Parent institution
|
University of Alabama System |
Accreditation | SACS |
Academic affiliation
|
|
Endowment | $1 billion[1] |
Budget | $4.34 billion (2021)[2] |
President | Ray L. Watts |
Provost | Pam Benoit |
Academic staff
|
3,096[3] |
Total staff
|
24,259[4] |
Students | 22,563[5] |
Undergraduates | 13,836 |
Postgraduates | 8,087 |
Location |
,
,
United States
33°30′07″N 86°48′28″W / 33.5020°N 86.8079°W / 33.5020; -86.8079 |
Campus | Midsize city, 636 acres (2.57 km2) |
Newspaper | The Kaleidoscope |
Colors | Green, white, and gold[6] |
Nickname | Blazers |
Sporting affiliations
|
|
Mascot | Blaze the Dragon |
Website | www |
Former name
|
Medical College of Alabama (1859–1966) Birmingham Extension Center (1936–1966) College of General Studies (1966) The University of Alabama in Birmingham (1966–1969) |
---|---|
Type | Public research university |
Established | June 16, 1969; 55 years ago (June 16, 1969) |
Parent institution
|
University of Alabama System |
Accreditation | SACS |
Academic affiliation
|
|
Endowment | $1 billion[1] |
Budget | $4.34 billion (2021)[2] |
President | Ray L. Watts |
Provost | Pam Benoit |
Academic staff
|
3,096[3] |
Total staff
|
24,259[4] |
Students | 22,563[5] |
Undergraduates | 13,836 |
Postgraduates | 8,087 |
Location |
,
,
United States
33°30′07″N 86°48′28″W / 33.5020°N 86.8079°W / 33.5020; -86.8079 |
Campus | Midsize city, 636 acres (2.57 km2) |
Newspaper | The Kaleidoscope |
Colors | Green, white, and gold[6] |
Nickname | Blazers |
Sporting affiliations
|
|
Mascot | Blaze the Dragon |
Website | www |