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University of South Alabama

Mobile, ALMain CampusMidsize city (population 100,000–250,000)Visit WebsiteWikipedia

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High School GPA

4.0 (37.1%)
3.75–3.99 (20.9%)
3.50–3.74 (16.8%)
3.25–3.49 (10.7%)
3.00–3.24 (8.4%)
2.50–2.99 (5.5%)
2.00–2.49 (0.5%)

Admission Factor Importance

Academic

Rigor of secondary school recordVery Important
Academic GPAVery Important
Standardized test scoresVery Important
Application EssayVery Important
Recommendation(s)Considered
Class rankNot Considered

Non-academic

Alumni/ae relationConsidered
InterviewNot Considered
Extracurricular activitiesNot Considered
Talent/abilityNot Considered
Character/personal qualitiesNot Considered
First generationNot Considered
Geographical residenceNot Considered
State residencyNot Considered
Religious affiliation/commitmentNot Considered
Racial/ethnic statusNot Considered
Volunteer workNot Considered
Work experienceNot Considered
Level of applicant's interestNot Considered

Cost & Tuition

In-State Tuition: $9,676

In-State Cost of Attendance: $22,070

Out-of-State Tuition: $18,652

Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $31,046

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Scholarships & Grants

Students with need-based aid: 1,420

Average need-based scholarship/grant: $9,425

Students with non-need merit aid: 622

Average non-need merit scholarship/grant: $5,755

Student Debt

Median total debt: $17,750

Students with federal loans: 48.7%

Students with Pell grants: 37.1%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $46,120

After 5 years: $55,913

Majors(49 programs)

  1. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(308 graduates)
  2. Biology, General.(162 graduates)
  3. Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.(111 graduates)
  4. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(106 graduates)
  5. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(103 graduates)
  6. Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.(103 graduates)
  7. Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.(89 graduates)
  8. Psychology, General.(76 graduates)
  9. Communication and Media Studies.(68 graduates)
  10. Civil Engineering.(68 graduates)
  11. Mechanical Engineering.(67 graduates)
  12. Accounting and Related Services.(61 graduates)
  13. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(59 graduates)
  14. Marketing.(59 graduates)
  15. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(58 graduates)
  16. Computer Science.(54 graduates)
  17. Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.(49 graduates)
  18. Finance and Financial Management Services.(49 graduates)
  19. Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(39 graduates)
  20. Fine and Studio Arts.(34 graduates)
  21. Hospitality Administration/Management.(34 graduates)
  22. English Language and Literature, General.(32 graduates)
  23. Chemical Engineering.(31 graduates)
  24. Social Work.(30 graduates)
  25. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(27 graduates)
  26. History.(27 graduates)
  27. Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.(26 graduates)
  28. Computer Engineering.(25 graduates)
  29. Business/Commerce, General.(20 graduates)
  30. Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.(18 graduates)
  31. Statistics.(18 graduates)
  32. Information Science/Studies.(15 graduates)
  33. Political Science and Government.(15 graduates)
  34. Music.(15 graduates)
  35. International/Global Studies.(13 graduates)
  36. Anthropology.(13 graduates)
  37. Sociology.(12 graduates)
  38. Medical Illustration and Informatics.(11 graduates)
  39. Geography and Cartography.(10 graduates)
  40. Philosophy.(9 graduates)
  41. Education, Other.(8 graduates)
  42. Chemistry.(8 graduates)
  43. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(5 graduates)
  44. Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology.(4 graduates)
  45. Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.(4 graduates)
  46. Special Education and Teaching.(3 graduates)
  47. Physics.(2 graduates)
  48. International Business.(1 graduates)
  49. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 8,540 students

Admission Rate: 65.5%

Retention Rate: 76.3%

Graduation Rate: 52.6%

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Student Demographics

White (60.9%)
Hispanic (5.2%)
Black (22.0%)
Asian (4.0%)
Two or More (4.5%)
International (1.1%)

Gender Distribution

Men (38.2%)
Women (61.8%)

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