University of South Alabama

Mobile, AL · Public University · 14,003 undergraduates

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
71.0%
Applications
12,982
Enrolled
1,939
Yield Rate
21.0%
SAT Average
1110
ACT Midpoint
23

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$10,116
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,092
Average Net Price
$16,074

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Under $30k
$10,148
Family Income $30k–$48k
$11,633
Family Income $48k–$75k
$15,456
Family Income $75k–$110k
$21,143
Family Income Over $110k
$21,878

Financial Aid

% Receiving Pell Grants
37.0%

Outcomes & Graduation

4-Year Graduation Rate
37.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
52.0%
First-Year Retention Rate
76.0%

Academics

STEM Graduates
14.8%
Major Concentration
Specialized
Annual Degree Completions
3,618

Top Fields of Study

  • Health Professions: 538 graduates/year
  • Biological & Biomedical Sciences: 246 graduates/year
  • Business & Management: 188 graduates/year
  • Engineering: 161 graduates/year
  • Computer & Information Sciences: 101 graduates/year
  • Psychology: 94 graduates/year

Competitiveness & Trends

Competitiveness Z-Score
0.75
Application Trend
Rising demand
Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
3.2% annual growth
Opportunity Score Percentile
68th percentile
Years of Data
11 years (IPEDS)

This school is 0.8 standard deviation more competitive than its historical average.