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University of South Alabama is a public institution located in Mobile, Alabama. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

603 Undergraduate Degrees
1,330 Graduate Degrees
$24,294 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
65% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of South Alabama?

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Contact details for USA are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 307 N University Blvd, Mobile, AL 36688-0002
Phone: 251-460-6101
Website: www.southalabama.edu

How Do I Get Into USA?

You can apply to USA online at: www.southalabama.edu/departments/admissions/applytousa.html

Admission Requirements for USA

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 1
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into USA?

65% Acceptance Rate
64% Of Accepted Are Women
7% Submit SAT Scores
USA has an acceptance rate of 65%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 36% of accepted students are men and 64% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 65%, and the acceptance rate for women is 66%.

Average Test Scores

About 7% of students accepted to USA submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 510 and 600. Math scores were between 493 and 600.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of South Alabama  ( 510 to 600 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of South Alabama  ( 493 to 600 )
200
800
USA received ACT scores from 86% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 26. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 20 and 26.

ACT English Scores for University of South Alabama  ( 20 to 26 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of South Alabama  ( 20 to 26 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of South Alabama?

$24,294 Net Price
56% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of USA is $24,294. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At USA, approximately 56% of students took out student loans averaging $11,177 a year. That adds up to $44,708 over four years for those students.

University of South Alabama Undergraduate Student Diversity

7,611 Full-Time Undergraduates
62% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 9,050 undergraduate students at USA, with 7,611 being full-time and 1,439 being part-time.

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There are also 5,174 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,611 full-time undergraduates at USA, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of South Alabama students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 270
Black or African American 1,611
Hispanic or Latino 331
White 4,599
International Students 132
Other Races/Ethnicities 668

Geographic Diversity

Alabama students aren't the only ones who study at University of South Alabama. At this time, 33 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 63 countries are represented at USA. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Kuwait, India, and Saudi Arabia.

University of South Alabama Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 0 0 347 0 806 0 1,153
Nursing Practice 0 0 0 99 0 166 265
Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 0 0 99 0 0 0 99
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 40 13 21 0 0 0 74
Medicine 0 0 0 0 0 74 74
Physician Assistant 0 0 0 0 56 0 56
Radiologic Technology 0 0 38 0 0 0 38
Physical Therapy/Therapist 0 0 0 0 0 38 38
Occupational Therapy 0 0 0 0 35 0 35
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 0 0 0 0 26 0 26
General Communication Sciences & Disorders 0 0 20 0 0 0 20
Medical Informatics 12 0 7 0 0 0 19
Nursing Education 0 0 0 15 0 0 15
Audiology/Audiologist 0 0 0 0 0 11 11
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 0 0 6 0 0 0 6
Nursing Administration 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Other Communication Disorders Sciences & Services 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 52 13 538 117 923 290 1,933

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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