South Alabama vs. Iona
The following statements compare University of South Alabama and Iona University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Iona's tuition ($45,880) is more expensive than South Alabama ($18,652).
- South Alabama's acceptance rate (65.49%) is lower than Iona (91.14%).
- South Alabama has higher yield (23.28%) than Iona (12.09%).
- Iona's SAT score (1,170) is higher than South Alabama (1,100).
- Iona's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than South Alabama (18 to 1).
- South Alabama (13,768 students) is larger than Iona (3,720 students) with more enrolled students.
- Iona ($27,398) has higher amount of financial aid than South Alabama ($8,367).
- Iona's graduation rate (57%) is higher than South Alabama (53%).

University of South Alabama
Public, 4 years • Mobile, AL #164 National Universities, #3 in Alabama more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,676 In-State
$18,652 out-of-state
$18,652 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,367
Test Scores
1,100 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
65.49% Acceptance Rate
23.28% Yield
Enrollment
8,914 Undergraduate
4,854 Graduate
3,964 Online Students
Graduation Rate
53% Graduation Rate
27% Transfer-out Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
802 Faculties (full-time)
2,096 Staffs (full-time)
$68,004 Faculty Salary
$59,088 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,480 annual charge
-3,405 capacity

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$45,880
Financial Aid
$27,398
Test Scores
1,170 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
91.14% Acceptance Rate
12.09% Yield
Enrollment
3,134 Undergraduate
586 Graduate
159 Online Students
Graduation Rate
57% Graduation Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
162 Faculties (full-time)
583 Staffs (full-time)
$90,845 Faculty Salary
$74,001 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-1,408 capacity
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