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University of South Alabama

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#1626 / #467
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#1190
Most Desirable School
Public, national research university in Mobile, Alabama, United States; officially nicknamed "South"

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About University of South Alabama

According to Wikipedia, The University of South Alabama is a public research university in Mobile, Alabama. It was created by the Alabama Legislature in May 1963, and replaced existing extension programs operated in Mobile by the University of Alabama. The first classes were held in June 1964, with an enrollment of 276 students; the first commencement was held in June 1967, with 88 bachelor's degrees awarded.

University of South Alabama's Online Degrees

EdS in Collaborative K-12
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Accounting
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MEd in Education
Degree Concentrations
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Elementary Education
  • English for Speakers of Other Languages
  • Educational Media
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Educational Media & Technology
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Instructional Design & Development
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BA/BS in Interdisciplinary Studies
Degree Concentrations
  • Administrative Sciences
  • Appliied Arts
  • Applied Sciences
  • Community Services
  • Human Services
  • Liberal Studies
  • Professional Development
  • Required Credits: 120
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BS in Nursing
  • Required Credits: 59
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Nursing
  • Required Credits: 24
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
DNP in Nursing Practice
  • Required Credits: 42
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Sport Management
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
EdS in Teacher Leader
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported

University of South Alabama Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
12,55065%48%110123

How Much Does University of South Alabama Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$8,616$500

How Much Do University of South Alabama Graduates Make?

If you graduate from University of South Alabama, then you can expect to earn an average of $46,800 per year. You also have a 86% chance of being employed after 10 years.

University of South Alabama's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
16,1019,9086,193

Where is University of South Alabama?

University of South Alabama is located at 307 N University Blvd, Mobile AL 36688-0002

How Safe is University of South Alabama?

University of South Alabama has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is University of South Alabama Known For?

University of South Alabama is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

University of South Alabama's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Criminal Justice
#421
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#425
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#240
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criminal-justice Degrees
Chemistry
#1227
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#1168
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#254
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chemistry Degrees
Computer Science
#1282
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#1285
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#300
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computer-science Degrees
Medical
#1192
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#1197
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#331
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medicine Degrees
Earth Sciences
#1429
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#1447
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#336
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earth-science Degrees
History
#1035
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#1054
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#372
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history Degrees
Physics
#1721
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#1747
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#383
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physics Degrees
Biology
#1571
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#1539
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#384
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biology Degrees
Engineering
#2357
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#2373
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#384
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engineering Degrees
Political Science
#1673
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#1684
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#413
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political-science Degrees
Education
#1854
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#1862
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#427
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education Degrees
Business
#1526
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#1528
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#431
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business Degrees
Nursing
#1193
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#1194
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#442
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nursing Degrees
Communications
#1771
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#1801
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#489
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communications Degrees
Mathematics
#2017
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#2063
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#493
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math Degrees
Anthropology
#1545
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#1556
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#504
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anthropology Degrees
Literature
#1731
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#1786
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#568
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literature Degrees
Philosophy
#2338
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#1848
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#696
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philosophy Degrees
Social Work
#2181
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#2181
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#905
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social-work Degrees
Psychology
#2436
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#2450
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#935
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psychology Degrees
Sociology
#3310
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#3317
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#1003
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sociology Degrees

Who Are University of South Alabama's Most Influential Alumni?

University of South Alabama's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, History, and Chemistry. Here are some of University of South Alabama's most famous alumni:

Harold G. White
Harold G. White
A NASA engineer and physicist.
Mark Mostert
A Disability Studies scholar.
Michael Kearney
An American child prodigy.
Dan Povenmire
Dan Povenmire
An American television director, writer, producer, storyboard artist, and actor.
Paul Bearer
Paul Bearer
An American professional wrestling manager .
David Freese
An American baseball player.
Eddie Stanky
Eddie Stanky
A Baseball player and coach.
Luis Gonzalez
An American baseball player.
Juan Pierre
Juan Pierre
An American baseball player.
Jon Lieber
Jon Lieber
An American baseball player.
Olga Pendleton
An American statistician.
Jeffrey T. Williams
An American scientist .

Who Are University of South Alabama's Most Influential Faculty?

University of South Alabama's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Criminal Justice, History, and Chemistry. Here are some of University of South Alabama's most famous alumni:

Roman Yampolskiy
A Russian computer scientist.
Tony Delk
Tony Delk
An American basketball player-coach.
Alison Buchan
A Researcher .