About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Hali Givens
Director of Enrollment Services
Director of Enrollment Services
Address
5735 College Parkway
Mobile, AL 36613-2842
Mobile, AL 36613-2842
Phone
251.442.2222
Email
hgivens@umobile.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Newly renovated School of Nursing & science labs
Library/Commons
Recording Studio
Dorms--Faulkner and Samford Halls
Baseball Field/Swimming Pool
Apartment-style campus housing is popular. 280+ Student Life events per year
Library/Commons
Recording Studio
Dorms--Faulkner and Samford Halls
Baseball Field/Swimming Pool
Apartment-style campus housing is popular. 280+ Student Life events per year
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Gulf Shores/Orange Beach/Dauphin Island
Downtown Mobile
Bellingrath Gardens
Eastern Shore/Fairhope, AL
USS Alabama
2 hours to New Orleans
Downtown Mobile
Bellingrath Gardens
Eastern Shore/Fairhope, AL
USS Alabama
2 hours to New Orleans
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
M-F
8-5
251.442.2222
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251.442.2222
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: 9am-3pm
Average Length: Varies
Dates: Year-round
Times: 9am-3pm
Average Length: Varies
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Not Available
Times
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
2 weeks
Contact Email Address for Visit
hgivens@umobile.edu
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Mobile Airport--approximately 15 miles.
Pensacola - 1 1/2 hours
Driving Instructions to Campus
From I-65, west at exit 13 and follow the signs.
Local Accommodations
Best Western, Holiday Inn Express, Microtel Inn
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Admissions
Overview
Applicants: 1,493
Acceptance Rate: 47%
Average HS GPA: 3.54
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
460 - 560
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
450 - 540
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
20 - 25
Testing Policies
Standardized testing policy for use in admission
Requires applicants to submit either the SAT or ACT
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Academic GPA
Standardized Test Scores
Selectivity Rating
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Learn MoreAcademics
Academics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
14:1
Total Faculty
172
with Terminal Degree
71
89
Women
83
Men
10
Minority
Most frequent class size
10 - 19
Most frequent lab / sub section size
2 - 9
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
25%
Graduate in 5 years
45%
Graduate in 6 years
45%
Majors
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting.
Business Administration and Management, General.
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COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
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EDUCATION.
Biology Teacher Education.
Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
History Teacher Education.
Mathematics Teacher Education.
Music Teacher Education.
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
Social Science Teacher Education.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
English Language and Literature, General.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Athletic Training/Trainer.
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
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HISTORY.
History, General.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
General Studies.
Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Mathematics, General.
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
Religion/Religious Studies.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Psychology, General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Political Science and Government, General.
Social Sciences, General.
Sociology.
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THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.
Religious/Sacred Music.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Music, General.
Musical Theatre.
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management.
Voice and Opera.
Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
Career Services
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Internship
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
Bibb Lamar
Bank President
Dr. Rick Payne
Pediatrician
Robbie Owen
Nationally recognized school principal
Dr. Brooke Lenz
OB-GYN
Dr. John McLendon
Pediatrician
Dr. Wylie Newton
Family Practice Physician
Big Daddy Weave
Christian band originating from UM Campus
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
25%
Graduate in 5 years
45%
Graduate in 6 years
45%
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
Career Services
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Notification Date
Dec 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
School
State Aid
School
State Aid
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$6,426
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$5,514
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,560
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
68%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$28,574
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$16,300
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
Required Fees
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
Transportation for Commuters
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Nursing Scholarships
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Direct PLUS Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
College/university loans from institutional funds
Federal Nursing Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
Federal Nursing Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,443
Foreign Countries Represented
28
Demographics
1.32%
Asian
19.42%
Black
2.14%
Hispanic
57.04%
Caucasian
13.25%
Unknown
3.29%
International
64% female
36% male
23% are out of state
80% are full time
20% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
45%
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes
First-Year Students living on campus
70%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
Housing Options
Apartment Single
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Dorms Male
Special Needs Admissions
Program / Service Name
Student Support Services Office
Type of Program
For all students with disabilities
Director
Mrs. Julia Lucy
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Calculator allowed in exams
Yes
Dictionary allowed in exams
Yes
Computer allowed in exams
Yes
Spellchecker allowed in exams
Yes
Extended test time
Yes
Scribes
Yes
Proctors
Yes
Oral exams
Yes
Notetakers
Yes
Distraction-free environment
Yes
Accommodation for students with ADHD
Yes
Reading machine
Yes
Other assistive technology
Yes
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
25
Number of Honor Societies
10
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
3
Sports
Athletic Division
NAIA
Men's Sports (Rams)
9 Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Women's Sports (Rams)
10 Sports
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Student Services
Health
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of South Alabama
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of South Alabama
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of South Alabama
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of South Alabama
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
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Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
100
Fee for Network Use
No
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Yes
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
No
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
