University of South Alabama

Mobile, AL · Public

Website Admissions

At a glance

71%

Acceptance rate

1,119

SAT Average

$15,142

Avg net price

8,540

Enrollment

Academic profile

SAT Average1,119

SAT Reading/Writing500–610

SAT Math470–580

ACT Composite20–26

Degrees awarded

2024-25

	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctoral
All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 1,793Master’s 1,169Doctoral 335	1,793	1,169	335
Bachelor’s 526Master’s 843Doctoral 269	526	843	269
Bachelor’s 239Master’s 29Doctoral 10	239	29	10
Bachelor’s 213Master’s 32Doctoral 20	213	32	20
Bachelor’s 128Master’s 38Doctoral 5	128	38	5
Bachelor’s 115Master’s 2Doctoral 7	115	2	7
Bachelor’s 111Master’s 3Doctoral 5	111	3	5
Bachelor’s 97Master’s 30Doctoral 3	97	30	3
Bachelor’s 87Master’s 112Doctoral 16	87	112	16
Bachelor’s 51Master’s 1Doctoral None reported	51	1	None reported
Bachelor’s 48Master’s 10Doctoral None reported	48	10	None reported
Bachelor’s 44Master’s 16Doctoral None reported	44	16	None reported
Bachelor’s 39Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	39	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 22Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	22	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 16Master’s 13Doctoral None reported	16	13	None reported
Bachelor’s 16Master’s 4Doctoral None reported	16	4	None reported
Bachelor’s 14Master’s 11Doctoral None reported	14	11	None reported
Bachelor’s 11Master’s 15Doctoral None reported	11	15	None reported
Bachelor’s 10Master’s 3Doctoral None reported	10	3	None reported
Bachelor’s 4Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	4	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 2Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	2	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 7Doctoral 0	None reported	7	0

College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division: Division I
Primary conference: Sun Belt Conference

Projected sponsored sports17

BaseballFootball — Bowl SubdivisionMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's TennisMen's Track, IndoorMen's Track, Outdoor

Athletic participation

386 unique student-athletes · 17 varsity teams

Application deadlines

For fall 2027 entry

Fall (August)

Jul 15, 2027

FAFSA due Jun 30

· Apply with the college's application, Common App, or application form

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition: $8,976
Required fees: $1,140
Food and housing: $11,366
Books and supplies: $864
Other expenses: $5,517
Total: $27,863

Total by year

$22,4122019–2019–20
$22,8662020–2120–21
$22,9682021–2221–22
$23,7052022–2322–23
$25,8092023–2423–24
$27,8632024–2524–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $15,142 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid and paid in-state tuition.

Graduation and Retention

4-year graduation33%

6-year graduation53%

Retention rate76%

Earnings and Debt

Median earnings (10yr)$49,379

Median debt$24,929

Campus

Enrollment8,540

Student-faculty ratio18:1

SettingCity

Sources

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
Application process · College websites · 2026–27
NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25