University of South Alabama

University of South Alabama is a four-years, public school located in Mobile, AL. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification, also known as R2 University. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at R2 University comparison page.

The U of South Alabama's 2024 tuition & fees is $9,676 for Alabama residents and $18,652 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 87% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,018.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 13,438 and the students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).

U of South Alabama ranked 164^th in National Universities and 3^rd in Alabama Colleges rankings. University of South Alabama is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of University of South Alabama is $9,676 for in-state students and $18,652 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $9,040 for in-state students and $17,680 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $10,270 for Alabama residents and $19,620 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $9,476 for Alabama residents and $18,335 for out-of-state students.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$9,676	$18,652
Graduate	$9,040	$17,680

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$10,270	$19,620
Graduate	$9,476	$18,335

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at University of South Alabama is 65.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 23.01%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,100.

The average graduation rate is 47%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 13,438 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 U of South Alabama Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	65.00% Acceptance Rate / 23.01% Yield
Test Scores »	1,100 SAT / 22 ACT
Graduation Rate »	47%
Transfer-out Rate	30%
Retention Rate	69%(full-time), 29% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	6.25% (16 to 1)
Student Population »	13,438 (8,480 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$8,018

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

University of South Alabama has a medical school. You can view the detailed program information by offered type and program.

U of South Alabama Offered Programs
University of South Alabama Medical School
Graduate Programs
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On-Campus Students Services

University of South Alabama offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at U of South Alabama
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	Army, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No