University of Alabama at Birmingham nursing

Birmingham, Alabama · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · NCLEX 95.04% · CCNE and COA accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 95.04%
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State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusNCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degree
Baccalaureate Degree		95.04% (2025)
Board source

The Alabama board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.

Nursing awards

2014: 8472015: 8842016: 8002017: 9552018: 9962019: 1,0562020: 1,1192021: 1,1512022: 1,1182023: 1,1282024: 1,05384720141,0532024
Nursing completions at University of Alabama at Birmingham by year, IPEDS. Up 24% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014847
2015884
2016800
2017955
2018996
20191056
20201119
20211151
20221118
20231128
20241053
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Master's degree474
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree394
Nursing Practice 51.3818Doctor's degree, professional practice178
Nursing Science 51.3808Doctor's degree, research/scholarship7
Nurse Anesthetist 51.3804Master's degreeNone reported

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2029
CCNEMaster'sFall 2029
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Fall 2029
CCNEPost-Graduate APRN CertificateFall 2029
COADoctor of Nursing Practice (Entry Level)
Continued Accreditation		May 2031

Federal funding

62 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $146.5m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov. The 12 largest are shown.

AmountProgramPeriodAgency
$69.6mNursing Research
93.361		1988-03-30 to 2029-05-31National Institutes of Health
$23.9mNursing Research
93.361		2019-04-01 to 2032-03-31National Institutes of Health
$4.2mNurse Faculty Loan Program
93.264		2005-07-01 to 2099-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$3.7mNursing Research
93.361		2018-09-21 to 2024-06-30National Institutes of Health
$3.6mNursing Research
93.361		2015-02-01 to 2020-07-31National Institutes of Health
$3.1mNursing Research
93.361		2021-05-04 to 2027-02-28National Institutes of Health
$2.8mNursing Research
93.361		2022-09-21 to 2027-06-30National Institutes of Health
$2.7mAdvanced Nursing Education
93.247		2017-07-01 to 2024-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$2.6mNursing Research
93.361		2011-07-15 to 2017-04-30National Institutes of Health
$2.3mNurse Faculty Loan Program
93.264		2005-07-01 to 2099-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$2.1mNurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention
93.359		2018-07-01 to 2022-12-31Health Resources and Services Administration
$2.0mNurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention
93.359		2016-07-01 to 2023-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration

From University of Alabama at Birmingham’s nursing pages

Clinical placements

“The UAB School of Nursing is Alabama's powerhouse nursing school, the highest ranked and most honored across academics, clinical partnerships and research.”

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