University of South Alabama: Ranking & Review
| Mobile rank | United States rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 474 | 1633 Top 10% |
University of South Alabama Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 82% | 79% | 84% |
| Applicants | 5,898 | 2,247 | 3,651 |
| Admissions | 4,841 | 1,781 | 3,060 |
| Enrolled undergraduates | 1,886 | 729 | 1,157 |
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 15,569 | 5,803 | 9,766 |
6,975 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
3,420 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
| Number of students submitting SAT scores | 137 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 7% |
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
| Math |
Typical ACT scores
| Number of students submitting ACT scores | 1,778 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 94% |
| ACT Composite | |
| ACT English | |
| ACT Math |
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $35. Application fee for graduates - $35.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
University of South Alabama Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $20,698 | $28,210 |
| Off-campus | $21,668 | $29,180 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $7,490 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
University of South Alabama provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 3,378 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $7,512 | $15,024 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $300 | $300 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $313 | $626 |
| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $7,578 | $15,156 |
| Fees for full-time graduates | $0 | $0 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $421 | $842 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 90 | 524 | 880 | 217 | 1,711 |
| Education | 235 | 128 | 17 | 380 | |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 250 | 28 | 2 | 280 | |
| Engineering | 209 | 68 | 277 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 69 | 89 | 158 | ||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 146 | 5 | 7 | 158 | |
| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 120 | 4 | 3 | 127 | |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 93 | 6 | 99 | ||
| Psychology | 65 | 7 | 10 | 82 | |
| Social Sciences | 57 | 3 | 60 | ||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 56 | 56 | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 48 | 48 | |||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 48 | 48 | |||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 35 | 12 | 47 | ||
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 31 | 5 | 36 | ||
| Physical Sciences | 34 | 34 | |||
| History | 15 | 4 | 19 | ||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 14 | 2 | 16 | ||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 13 | 13 | |||
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 5 | 5 | |||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 4 | 4 | |||
| Grand Total | 90 | 2,066 | 1,246 | 256 | 3,658 |
A total of 2,156 2-year associate's and 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at University of South Alabama.
At the master's and doctor's level 1,502 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 40% | 33% | 46% |
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General info
| Alternative names | USA |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1963 |
| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
| Colors | red, white, blue |
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 2,703 |
| Instructional FTE | 924 |
| Sector of institution | Public, 4-year or above |
| Control of institution | Public |
| Carnegie Classification | Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | southalabama.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | 307 N University Blvd Mobile, Alabama, 36688-0002 United States |
| Urbanization level | City: Midsize |
| City population | 195,000 |
| Phone | 2514606101 |
| Fax | +1 (251) 460 6054 |