University of South Alabama vs Faulkner University

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University of South Alabama is a public and Faulkner University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Faulkner University has more expensive tuition & fees ($23,920) than University of South Alabama ($18,652).
It is harder to admit to University of South Alabama than Faulkner University.
University of South Alabama has a higher submitted SAT score (1,100) than Faulkner University (990).
University of South Alabama has higher submitted ACT score (22) than Faulkner University (19).
University of South Alabama has more students with 13,438 students while Faulkner University has 2,817 students.
Faulkner University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while University of South Alabama's ratio is 16 to 1.
University of South Alabama has more full-time faculties with 801 faculties while Faulkner University has 122 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of South Alabama and Faulkner University.

University of South Alabama	vs.	Faulkner University
Mobile, Alabama	Location	Montgomery, Alabama
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$9,676 Out-Of-State$18,652	2024 Tuition & Fees	$23,920
87%	% Receiving Financial Aid	77%
$8,018	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,375

65.00 %	Acceptance Rates	66.01 %
23.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.02 %
1,100	SAT Score	990
22	ACT Score	19
47 %	Graduation Rate	32 %
30 %	Transfer-out Rate	39 %
69 %	Retention Rate	63 %
13,438	Student Population	2,817
801	Number of Faculties	122
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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