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University of South Alabama

Mobile, AL · City · 8,879 students
4
Year
Public
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Mobile, AL, 36688-0002 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
MSY · New Orleans
133 mi away
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Admission Rate
71%
Cost of Attendance
$25,476
per academic year
Graduation Rate
53%
Median Earnings
$49,379
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$24,929
at graduation
Enrollment
8,879
Medium (3k–10k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$10,116
Out-of-state tuition
$19,092
Room & board
$11,366
Avg net price
$17,648
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$12,657
$30–48k
$13,265
$48–75k
$16,277
$75–110k
$23,252
$110k+
$25,322
Admissions
Admit rate
71%
SAT average
1147
500610 range
ACT midpoint
23
2026 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
53%
1st-yr retention
76%
Consumer completion
50%
Median earnings (6yr)
$41,307
Median earnings (10yr)
$49,379
Median debt
$24,929
Monthly loan payment
$264
Student Body
Men 38%Women 62%
19
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
38%
First-generation
33%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
12%
Race & ethnicity
White
60%
Hispanic
6%
Black
23%
Asian
4%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
1%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$41,307
10 years after entry
$49,379
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing347
Biology, General134
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences112
Psychology, General100
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs99
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods90
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General76
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions59
Computer Science50
Mechanical Engineering50
Business Administration, Management and Operations50
Criminal Justice and Corrections48
Communication and Media Studies41
Computer and Information Sciences, General40
Accounting and Related Services37
Chemical Engineering36
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$7,761/mo
Instructional spend/student
$11,135
Federal loan rate
47%