(1971)
School of Dentistry (UAB; 1948): founded as the only dental school in Alabama. The School of Dentistry admitted its first class of students in October 1948. The development of "four-handed dentistry" and the expanded utilization of trained auxiliary personnel were pioneered at this institution. From 2012 through 2015 the School was ranked first in research funding from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research.
School of Education and Human Sciences (1971)
School of Engineering (1971)
Graduate School (1969)
School of Health Professions (1969)
Heersink School of Medicine (1944): the School of Medicine moved to Birmingham in 1948 from the university campus in Tuscaloosa and became a four-year school.
Honors College (2011)
School of Nursing (1950)
School of Optometry (1969)
School of Public Health (1981)
=== Endowment ===
UAB's endowment reached more than 1 billion dollars after a 2018 campaign goal. It includes more than 103,000 donors, which is the largest fundraising campaign effort …
