South Alabama vs. UL Lafayette

The following statements compare University of South Alabama and University of Louisiana at Lafayette with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UL Lafayette's tuition ($24,146) is more expensive than South Alabama ($18,652).
  • South Alabama's acceptance rate (65.49%) is lower than UL Lafayette (88.83%).
  • UL Lafayette has higher yield (32.30%) than South Alabama (23.28%).
  • UL Lafayette's SAT score (1,190) is higher than South Alabama (1,100).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
  • UL Lafayette (15,345 students) is larger than South Alabama (13,768 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UL Lafayette ($9,809) has higher amount of financial aid than South Alabama ($8,367).
  • South Alabama's graduation rate (53%) is higher than UL Lafayette (52%).
University of South Alabama

University of South Alabama

Public, 4 years • Mobile, AL #164 National Universities, #3 in Alabama more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,676 In-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
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,480 annual charge
-3,405 capacity
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,418 In-State
$24,146 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,809
Test Scores
1,190 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
88.83% Acceptance Rate
32.30% Yield
Enrollment
13,179 Undergraduate
2,166 Graduate
1,967 Online Students
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
632 Faculties (full-time)
1,978 Staffs (full-time)
$75,489 Faculty Salary
$58,002 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,418 annual charge
-3,678 capacity
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