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University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama

https://www.southalabama.edu

#553 National Colleges

78.69% Admission Rate
Least Selective

9,380 Undergraduates Enrolled

  • Public
  • Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
  • Four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in
  • Four-year, large, primarily residential
Location

City
Mobile, Alabama

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Locale
City: Midsize (population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000)

Region
Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)

Academics

Predominant Degree Awarded
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Highest Degree Awarded
Graduate degree

Most Popular Fields

Field % Students
Health Professions And Related Programs 29.3%
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 11.7%
Engineering 10.3%
Education 8.7%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 6.6%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 4.7%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services 4.5%
Psychology 4.0%
Social Sciences 3.2%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs 3.1%
Visual And Performing Arts 2.4%
Physical Sciences 2.3%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies 2.3%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services 1.8%
Public Administration And Social Service Professions 1.7%
Mathematics And Statistics 1.0%
English Language And Literature/Letters 0.9%
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics 0.8%
History 0.7%
Philosophy And Religious Studies 0.1%

Cost

In State Tuition
$8,396.00

Out of State Tuition
$16,292.00

Percentage Students Receiving Aid
57.06%

Average Net Cost After Aid
$15,501.00

Admissions

SAT Scores

1166 Composite Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 600 555 510
Verbal 620 570 520

ACT Scores

24 Cumulative Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 26 22 18
English 29 25 21