Division I · Sun Belt Conference
University of South Alabama · Rankings
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Top-ten finishes
among Division I schools
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Top 10% finishes
of 64 lists
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Best standing
Cheapest housing · Division I
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Standouts
Lists where University of South Alabama sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division I schools.
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $20,285 | #101 of 360 | #103 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $821,007 | #117 of 360 | #117 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $121,658 | #122 of 360 | #122 of 1,052 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $363,983 | #127 of 360 | #127 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $18,628 | #135 of 360 | #135 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $66,097 | #149 of 360 | #180 of 1,058 | |
| Spending per athlete | $84,352 | #154 of 360 | #155 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $135,069 | #161 of 360 | #165 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $7,899,489 | #175 of 360 | #176 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $32,559,740 | #180 of 360 | #180 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $32,559,740 | #182 of 360 | #182 of 1,060 | |
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 41% | #261 of 352 | #460 of 662 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most coaches per athlete | 5.7 | #38 of 360 | #143 of 1,060 | |
| Most teams | 15 | #141 of 363 | #513 of 1,063 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 4.3% | #166 of 363 | #799 of 1,060 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 386 | #236 of 363 | #614 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 22% | #331 of 360 | #940 of 1,055 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most selective | 65% | #115 of 359 | #298 of 1,049 | |
| Most applications | 12,593 | #205 of 359 | #270 of 1,049 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,107 | #217 of 292 | #539 of 774 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 18:1 | #255 of 366 | #896 of 1,085 | |
| Best first-year retention | 76% | #256 of 366 | #596 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 52% | #283 of 366 | #739 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for health professions & nursing | 29.9% | #19 of 364 | #93 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 15.1% | #22 of 364 | #95 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #99 of 364 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 4.9% | #124 of 364 | #495 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #125 of 364 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 7.9% | #127 of 364 | #194 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 4.3% | #160 of 364 | #390 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 1.0% | #162 of 364 | #558 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 1.6% | #169 of 364 | #508 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 1.1% | #173 of 364 | #458 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.7% | #184 of 364 | #548 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 1.0% | #208 of 364 | #553 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 1.6% | #212 of 364 | #632 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 1.2% | #221 of 364 | #690 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 2.4% | #243 of 364 | #698 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 5.0% | #264 of 364 | #795 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 2.0% | #287 of 364 | #678 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 11.1% | #319 of 364 | #861 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 2.0% | #325 of 364 | #809 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest room and board | $8,830 | #11 of 359 | #54 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $34,785 | #52 of 359 | #172 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $13,613 | #79 of 363 | #175 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $10,148 | #130 of 361 | #271 of 1,072 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 61% | #176 of 359 | #362 of 1,064 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $34,785 | #308 of 359 | #893 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $8,830 | #349 of 359 | #1,010 of 1,063 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest share of women descriptive | 68% | #12 of 366 | #99 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 8.7% | #74 of 366 | #264 of 1,079 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 2% | #164 of 366 | #455 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 8,914 | #171 of 366 | #837 of 1,085 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 73% | #171 of 366 | #481 of 1,085 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 56 | #171 of 365 | #479 of 1,073 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 25% | #180 of 366 | #559 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 8,914 | #196 of 366 | #249 of 1,086 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 2 mi | #279 of 366 | #805 of 1,086 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 1 | #303 of 366 | #933 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 32% | #351 of 366 | #971 of 1,086 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 0.79 | #147 of 355 | #354 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.98 | #189 of 355 | #522 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 0.79 | #205 of 355 | #454 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1969 | #285 of 366 | #524 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division I programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 346 peers | #164 of 346 | #122 of 346 | #309 of 346 | #313 of 346 | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 306 peers | #116 of 306 | #123 of 306 | #126 of 306 | #124 of 306 | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 362 peers | #231 of 362 | #198 of 362 | #304 of 362 | #86 of 362 | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 360 peers | #217 of 360 | #207 of 360 | #146 of 360 | #291 of 360 | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 314 peers | #53 of 314 | #54 of 314 | #46 of 314 | #1 of 314 | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 346 peers | #30 of 346 | #29 of 346 | #19 of 346 | #1 of 346 | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Football · 261 peers | #98 of 261 | #99 of 261 | #93 of 261 | #175 of 261 | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 303 peers | #169 of 303 | #186 of 303 | #88 of 303 | #1 of 303 | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 279 peers | #131 of 279 | #174 of 279 | #24 of 279 | #1 of 279 | Women's Golf lists |
| Softball · 305 peers | #86 of 305 | #109 of 305 | #48 of 305 | #126 of 305 | Softball lists |
| Men's Tennis · 232 peers | #119 of 232 | #60 of 232 | #228 of 232 | #108 of 232 | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 301 peers | #133 of 301 | #98 of 301 | #253 of 301 | #157 of 301 | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 299 peers | #246 of 299 | #189 of 299 | #259 of 299 | #106 of 299 | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 348 peers | #300 of 348 | #188 of 348 | #318 of 348 | #57 of 348 | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 344 peers | #180 of 344 | #198 of 344 | #101 of 344 | #226 of 344 | Women's Volleyball lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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