Overview
About Alabama at Birmingham
The University of Alabama at Birmingham has women’s indoor and outdoor track and field and cross country, competing in NCAA Division I (D1) as a member of the American Conference (AAC). Head coach Kurt Thomas leads the teams, who train at Birmingham Crossplex (200m indoor track). Alabama at Birmingham is in Birmingham, Alabama, with 13,836 undergraduates, and 2025–26 tuition and fees start at $9,812 USD.
Teams
Blazers & N/A track and field and cross country
Recruiting standards
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Coaching staff
- Kurt ThomasWomen's Track and Field Head Coach
- Travis PopeHead Cross Country Coach and Assistant Track and Field Coach
- Muna LeeAssistant Coach: Sprints/Hurdles
- Kameren MorganAssistant Coach: Throws
- Brad SmithAssistant Coach: Pole Vault
Campus and facilities
- Established
- 1969
- Website
- uab.edu
Facilities
Birmingham CrossplexIndoor track200m · mondo · Indoor · banked- Bartow Arena Athletic Training RoomAthletic Training Room
- Wallace Building Athletic Training RoomAthletic Training Room
- UAB Athletic Performance Weight RoomVarsity Weight Room
- Student-Athlete Academic CenterVarsity Study Space
- Campus Recreation CenterFitness Centre
Academics
Language
English is the language of instruction at UAB
Fields of study
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Admissions and graduation
- Graduated within six years
- 66%
Graduation rate for full-time students who started in fall 2019. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Cost
Tuition and fees, 2025–26
- In-state
- $9,812 USD
- Out-of-state
- $23,684 USD
- International (same as out-of-state)
- $23,684 USD
Full cost for a first-year student
- Cost of attendance, 2024–25
- $27,987 USD
- Average net price, 2024–25
- $15,630 USD
Cost of attendance is tuition, fees, books, housing and food for a year. Net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average after grants and scholarships.
- $0 to $30,000
- $13,073 USD
- $30,001 to $48,000
- $12,599 USD
- $48,001 to $75,000
- $13,912 USD
- $75,001 to $110,000
- $18,789 USD
- Over $110,000
- $21,893 USD
Sports medicine
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