University of South Alabama vs Oakwood University

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University of South Alabama is a public and Oakwood University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Oakwood University has more expensive tuition & fees ($21,838) than University of South Alabama ($18,652).
It is harder to admit to Oakwood University than University of South Alabama.
University of South Alabama has more students with 13,438 students while Oakwood University has 1,470 students.
Oakwood University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 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 Oakwood University has 105 full-time faculties.

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

University of South Alabama	vs.	Oakwood University
Mobile, Alabama	Location	Huntsville, Alabama
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$9,676 Out-Of-State$18,652	2024 Tuition & Fees	$21,838
87%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$8,018	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$17,852

65.49 %	Acceptance Rates	50.51 %
23.28 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	24.23 %
1,100	SAT Score	-
22	ACT Score	-
47 %	Graduation Rate	46 %
30 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
69 %	Retention Rate	77 %
13,438	Student Population	1,470
801	Number of Faculties	105
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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