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Overview |
Alabama | University of Mobile | ||
| Location | Tuscaloosa, AL | Mobile, AL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 38,644 | 1,804 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #404 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ua.edu | umobile.edu | ||
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Costs |
Alabama | University of Mobile | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,100 | $23,860 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,460 | $23,860 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,426 | $10,676 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,592 | $22,260 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,683 | $16,217 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 82% | 94% |
Admission |
Alabama | University of Mobile | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 54,072 | 1,690 | ||
| Admitted | 43,290 | 1,421 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.1% | 84.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.6% | 19.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.76 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1130/1410 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Alabama | University of Mobile | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Alabama | University of Mobile | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,900 | $38,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,750 | $25,875 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $267 |
Diversity |
Alabama | University of Mobile | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Alabama | University of Mobile | ||
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| % In-State | 35% | 71% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 64% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Alabama | University of Mobile | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The University of Alabama is larger than than University of Mobile based on total student enrollment (38,644 students vs. 1,804 students)
Alabama vs. University of Mobile Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Alabama or University of Mobile?
- University of Mobile is 115% more expensive to attend than Alabama for in-state tuition ($23,860.00 vs. $11,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.9% higher at Alabama than University of Mobile ($31,460.00 vs. $23,860.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Alabama than University of Mobile ($20,592 vs. $22,260)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Mobile are 35.1% lower than costs at The University of Alabama ($10,676 vs. $14,426)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Mobile than The University of Alabama (94% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Mobile students is 3.4% larger than aid received The University of Alabama ($16,217 vs. $15,683)
Alabama vs. University of Mobile Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Alabama or University of Mobile? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Mobile or Alabama .
- The average SAT score at The University of Alabama (1181) is 156 points higher than at University of Mobile (1025)
- Incoming Alabama students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at University of Mobile (22)
- Accepted freshman Alabama students have a 0.46 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at University of Mobile (3.3)
- University of Mobile has a higher acceptance rate (84.1%) than Alabama (80.1%)
Alabama vs. University of Mobile Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Alabama or University of Mobile? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Mobile and Alabama.
- The graduation rate at Alabama is higher than University of Mobile (66% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from The University of Alabama earn on average $11,700 more per year than University of Mobile graduates after ten years. ($49,900 vs. $38,200)
- The University of Alabama students graduate with a $2,125 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Mobile graduates. ($23,750 vs. $25,875)
- Alabama graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than University of Mobile graduates. ($245 vs. $267)
- More Alabama graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Mobile students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/