Division I · Sun Belt Conference
University of South Alabama · Campus
Mobile, AL · City · Public · Research university · the Jaguars · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Midsize city
Setting
100,000–250,000
8,914
Undergraduates
+ 4,854 graduate students
18:1
Student–faculty
Division I median 16:1
76%
Return for year two
Division I median 83%
25%
From out of state
+ 2% from abroad
$9k
Food & housing
on campus · median $13k
The place
- SettingMidsize city (100,000–250,000) Mobile, AL
- TypePublic · Research university
- CalendarSemester
- MedicalGrants medical degrees · Runs a hospital
- Admissions65% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
8,9144,854
Undergraduates 8,914Graduate students 4,854
Where first-years come from
73%25%
In state 73%Other states 25%Abroad 2%
Division I median: 72% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
61%22%
White 61%Hispanic 5%Black 22%Asian 4%Two or more 4%International 1%American Indian 1%Not reported 1%
- Women68%
- Full-time84% of undergraduates · median 89%
- First-year class1,920 entered last fall
- Transfers in779 9% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online46% take some classes online 9% fully online
- Registered with disability services3% or fewer of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $8,830 | $5,283 | $14,113 |
| Off campus | $11,062 | $5,283 | $16,345 |
| With family | — | $5,283 | $5,283 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division I median for on-campus food and housing is $13,310. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy · Air Force
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety0.79 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page upper half for safety in Division I
- Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division I campuses
66%19%13%
City 66%Suburb 19%Town 13%Rural 3%
66% of the 366 Division I schools are public; the median has 9,822 undergraduates and a 16:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list University of South Alabama is on.
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