University of South Alabama

South Alabama at a Glance

Public
School Type
4+ years
Typical Program Length
City: Midsize
Campus Setting
13,992
Students Enrolled
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
48%
Graduation Rate

Cost of Attending South Alabama

$9,676
Avg Tuition
$11,177
Average Loan
$22,574
High Net Cost

Tuition History

Net price ranges from $12,411 to $22,574 depending on aid.

CategoryTuition Trends
2021$8,396
2022$8,756
2023$9,116
2024$9,676

Popular Academic Programs

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
  • Psychology - General Studies
  • Biology - General Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Medicine (MD)
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
  • Biology - General Studies
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
  • Computer Science
  • Mechanical Engineering

Awards Conferred

CategoryAwards Conferred
Bachelor's Degree1,857
Master's Degree1,258
Doctor's Degree343
Post-Master Certificate127
Post-Bach Certificate24
Certificate (< 2yrs)13

South Alabama Financial Outcomes

Percent of New Students with Loans

56%
Students have loans

Average Student Loan Amounts

South Alabama students borrow an average of $11,177 in loans including federal and private sources.

CategoryAverage Loan Amount
University of South Alabama$11,177
Universities and Colleges Avg$7,477

Other Academic Services

  • Yellow Ribbon Program
  • Accepts Military Training Credits
  • Recognized Student Veteran organization
  • Accepts Credit for Life Experiences
  • Accepts Advanced Placement (AP) Credits
  • Study Abroad Programs
  • Weekend and Evening Classes
  • Academic and Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services for Students
  • Placement Services for Graduating Students
  • Physical Library Facilities
  • Library Collection - Printed Materials
  • Digital Library Resources
  • Trained Library Staff

Comparison with Peers

Tuition
Grad Rate
Loan %
University of South Alabama
$9,676
48.0%
56.0%
Universities with Research Programs
$24,431
69.7%
40.4%
Public
$6,794
44.9%
26.3%
Majority Undergraduate Programs
$31,832
58.7%
50.2%
Alabama
$12,074
42.2%
45.5%

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