University of South Alabama
Founded 1963
President Jo Bonner (President)
Fees USD 9,470
Acceptance Rate Moderate (50–75%)
Campus Setting Suburban
The University of South Alabama (South Alabama) is a public research university founded in 1963 in Mobile, Alabama — on the beautiful Gulf Coast at Mobile Bay. Enrolling 15,000 students, South Alabama is known for medicine (College of Medicine — with USA Health, the Gulf Coast region’s largest academic medical center), nursing, engineering, computer science, and business programs.
Colleges
- College of Medicine — MD programs; USA Health — largest academic medical center on the Gulf Coast
- Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions — OT, PT, and health sciences
- Mitchell College of Business — AACSB-accredited; Mobile port and energy business
- College of Engineering — ABET-accredited; chemical and chemical engineering
How to Apply
- Acceptance Rate: ~85% | In-State Tuition: ~$9,470