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University of South Alabama
Mobile,
AL
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate65%
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About University of South Alabama
University of South Alabama is a public, state university in the suburb of Mobile, Alabama. University of South Alabama was founded in 1963. The university currently enrolls around 13,463 students a year, including 8,491 undergraduates.
University of South Alabama Acceptance Rate 2022
University of South Alabama admitted 65% of all applicants in 2022. In 2022, 8,203 out of 12,550 total applicants were accepted.
| University of South Alabama Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 65% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED offered but % not available |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.8 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 7% |
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University of South Alabama is located in the town of Mobile, Alabama,.
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College Info
University of South Alabama Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Jul 15
Transfer Applications are Due
Not available
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to University of South Alabama is Jul 15.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
University of South Alabama SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
990 - 1200
Math SAT Range
493 - 600
Reading SAT Range
510 - 600
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1200 and Above
Good
990 to 1200
Avg
990 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for University of South Alabama students is 1088. Applicants with SAT scores of 1200 and above have a good chance of being admitted to University of South Alabama, while applicants with SAT scores between 990 to 1200 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 990 have a low chance of being offered a spot at University of South Alabama.
University of South Alabama Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$19,480
In State$30,250
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$10,770
$21,540
Fees
$200
$200
Housing
$8,510
$8,510
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at University of South Alabama is like? There are approximately 13,463 students enrolled at University of South Alabama, including 8,491 undergraduate students and 4,972 graduate students. 83% percent of students attend school full-time, 79% percent are from AL and 21% percent of students are from other states.
83%
Full Time17%
Part Time79%
In State21%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
13,463
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
65%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Jul 15
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