University of South Alabama Teaching Programs

Located in Mobile, Alabama, University of South Alabama is a public institution. The city atmosphere of Mobile makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is University of South Alabama?

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?

The acceptance rate at USA is 65%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

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.

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.

Can I Afford University of South Alabama?

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

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At USA, approximately 50% of students took out student loans averaging $10,893 a year. That adds up to $43,572 over four years for those students.

University of South Alabama Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 8,833 undergraduate students at USA, with 7,400 being full-time and 1,433 being part-time.

There are also 5,159 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,400 full-time undergraduates at USA, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	292
Black or African American	1,626
Hispanic or Latino	345
White	4,460
International Students	97
Other Races/Ethnicities	580

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.

Online Learning at University of South Alabama

In 2022-2023, 8,103 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at USA has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 5th most popular in Alabama for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of USA majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Elementary Education	6%
General Special Education	19%
Other Education	18%
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist	44%

University of South Alabama Teaching Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Elementary Education	0	69	0	48	0	117
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	0	83	0	17	0	100
Secondary Education	0	30	0	27	0	57
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	0	0	21	7	28
Early Childhood Education	0	21	0	7	0	28
Other Education	0	1	15	2	4	22
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	0	0	0	21	0	21
General Special Education	0	5	0	11	0	16
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist	0	0	0	9	0	9
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	1	0	0	0	0	1
TOTAL	1	209	15	163	11	399

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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