Enrollment Trends at U of South Alabama

The student population at University of South Alabama is 13,438 (8,480 undergraduate and 4,958 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 1,627 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at U of South Alabama is 63.10% which is decreased by 2,827 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 1,200 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 2.14 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.
3,953 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 32.96% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 14,998 where 13,438 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.
63.10% of total students is undergraduate students and 36.90% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 2,827 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 1,200 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 2.14 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in U of South Alabama than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of South Alabama since 2013.
YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1415,06511,3074,8966,4113,7589102,848
2014-1515,805
740
11,479
172
5,036
140
6,443
32
4,326
568
1,069
159
3,257
409
2015-1616,211
406
11,524
45
5,064
28
6,460
17
4,687
361
1,175
106
3,512
255
2016-1716,443
232
11,761
237
5,418
354
6,343
-117
4,682
-5
1,098
-77
3,584
72
2017-1815,569
-874
10,988
-773
4,779
-639
6,209
-134
4,581
-101
1,024
-74
3,557
-27
2018-1914,834
-735
10,293
-695
4,228
-551
6,065
-144
4,541
-40
1,013
-11
3,528
-29
2019-2014,397
-437
9,601
-692
3,871
-357
5,730
-335
4,796
255
1,008
-5
3,788
260
2020-2114,224
-173
9,050
-551
3,549
-322
5,501
-229
5,174
378
1,013
5
4,161
373
2021-2213,992
-232
8,833
-217
3,418
-131
5,415
-86
5,159
-15
1,044
31
4,115
-46
2022-2313,438
-554
8,480
-353
3,267
-151
5,213
-202
4,958
-201
1,017
-27
3,941
-174
Average14,99810,3324,3535,9794,6661,0373,629
University of South Alabama Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 10,332 where 8,480 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of South Alabama since 2013.
YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1411,3078,7673,8384,9292,5401,0581,482
2014-1511,4799,0904,0535,0372,3899831,406
2015-1611,5249,3804,1535,2272,1449111,233
2016-1711,7619,6044,4495,1552,1579691,188
2017-1810,9889,0903,9955,0951,8987841,114
2018-1910,2938,6373,5235,1141,656705951
2019-209,6018,0653,2014,8641,536670866
2020-219,0507,6112,9304,6811,439619820
2021-228,8337,4002,7894,6111,433629804
2022-238,4807,0562,6774,3791,424590834
Average10,33210,3323,5614,90910,3327921,070
University of South Alabama Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 4,666 where 4,958 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of South Alabama since 2013.
YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-143,7583,2617952,466497115382
2014-154,3263,8329652,867494104390
2015-164,6874,1011,0513,050586124462
2016-174,6824,0949643,130588134454
2017-184,5813,6198272,792962197765
2018-194,5413,6868622,824855151704
2019-204,7963,8478333,014949175774
2020-215,1744,1888363,352986177809
2021-225,1594,1488693,2791,011175836
2022-234,9583,9928553,137966162804
Average4,6664,6668862,9914,666151638
University of South Alabama Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 61.81%. The percentage was 66.03% 10 years ago and U of South Alabama still has a high percentage of white students. 3.88% of enrolled students is Asian and 21.10% is black students.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of South Alabama over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-141265063,019366369,947302
2014-151005393,2854023310,102325
2015-161125513,478429309,913371
2016-171165503,293469269,853406
2017-181075273,200506259,603419
2018-191075173,097526289,304461
2019-201125122,945544189,111470
2020-211135212,931582178,901504
2021-22855502,969600268,676530
2022-23915222,835571238,306516
Average1075303,105500269,372430
University of South Alabama Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

3,953 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 29% of total students. The number of online students has increased 32.96% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of South Alabama from 2014 to 2023.
YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1515,8052,9732,8539,979
2015-1616,2113,2543,1959,762
2016-1716,4433,4443,4779,522
2017-1815,5693,4203,5558,594
2018-1914,8343,3793,6717,784
2019-2014,3973,5333,5487,316
2020-2114,2244,1234,5545,547
2021-2213,9924,1004,2525,640
2022-2313,4383,9534,1505,335
Average14,9903,5753,6957,720
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