University of South Alabama (U of South Alabama) is a four-year, public school located in Mobile, AL.
It offers 60 graduate programs - 36 Master's, 14 Doctorate, 5 Post-bachelor's, and 5 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $9,040 for in-state and $17,680 for out-of-state students.
A total of 4,958 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 13,438 students at U of South Alabama. U of South Alabama offers online graduate programs and 3,338 out of 4,958 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
U of South Alabama have a medical school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at College of Medicine. In addition, you can find U of South Alabama's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $9,040 for Alabama residents and $17,680 for out-of-state students. It offers sixty (60) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | University of South Alabama |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 307 N University Blvd, Mobile, AL |
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| Graduate School Students | 5,159 students
3,338 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$9,040
Out-of-State$17,680 |
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| Student to Faculty | 16:1 (6.25%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 60 Graduate Programs
36 Master's, 14 Doctorate, 10 Post graduate certificates |
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2024 Graduate Program Tuition at University of South Alabama
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of South Alabama with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Alabama residents, the tuition & fees are $9,040 and $17,680 for non-Alabama residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $480 for Alabama residents and $960 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $8,640 | $17,280 |
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| Fees | $400 | $400 |
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| Cost per Credit | $480 | $960 |
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| Books & Supplies | $2,020 |
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| Room & Board | $8,830 (On-Campus) / $11,062 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $5,283 (On-Campus) / $5,283 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $25,173 | $33,813 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $27,405 | $36,045 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
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| In-State | $8,156 | $8,156 | $8,426 | $8,624 | $9,040 |
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| Out-of-State | $16,112 | $16,112 | $16,652 | $17,048 | $17,680 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
University of South Alabama offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 60 major areas - 36 Master's (8 online programs), 14 Doctorate (1 online programs), 5 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs), 5 Post-Master's (3 online programs). 1,258 students have been conferred Master's degree and 343 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 1,258 | 343 | 24 | 127 |
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| Men | 235 | 78 | 3 | 15 |
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| Women | 1,023 | 265 | 21 | 112 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Mathematics | 4 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Sociology | 1 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | 4 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
U of South Alabama graduate schools have a total of 5,159 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 1,044 male and 4,115 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 4,148 full-time and 1,011 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 3,338 students enrolled through online exclusively and 225 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 3,384 White, 978 Black, and 205 Asian students are attending at University of South Alabama. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
42 grad students are younger than 22 and 1,089 students are older than 65. It has 2,144 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,683 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 5,159 |
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| Men | 1,044 |
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| Women | 4,115 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 5,159 |
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| Full-time Students | 4,148 |
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| Part-time Students | 1,011 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 5,159 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 28 |
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| Asian | 205 |
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| Black | 978 |
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| Hispanic | 194 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 14 |
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| White | 3,384 |
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| Two or more races | 148 |
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| Un-Known | 98 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 5,159 |
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| 21 & Under | 42 |
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| 22-24 | 862 |
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| 25-29 | 1,282 |
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| 30-34 | 979 |
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| 35-39 | 704 |
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| 40 & Over | 1,089 |
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Online Population
At University of South Alabama graduate schools, 3,338 students enrolled online exclusively and 225 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 4,958 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,338 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 225 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,395 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,338 |
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| Alabama Resident | 637 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 2,690 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 11 |
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