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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$24,580
3.02% growth from 2022
2023 Acceptance Rate
72.5%
1,735 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
1,911
61.2% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
55.5%
126 Graduates

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Costs

Tuition Costs

$24,580
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Other Student Expenses

$9,838
Room and Board
$1,800
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Mobile was of $9,838 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 3.08% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,800. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Admissions

University of Mobile received 1,735 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 2.66% annual growth. Out of those 1,735 applicants, 1,258 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 72.5% acceptance rate.

There were 1,911 students enrolled at University of Mobile in 2023. 1% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of Mobile has an overall enrollment yield of 22.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

72.5%
Acceptance Rate in 2023
1,258
Accepted Out of 1,735

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Mobile was 72.5% (1,258 admissions from 1,735 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 84.1%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 2.66%, while admissions declined by 11.5%.

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SAT Scores

1%
Submission Percentage (2023)
3
Scores Submitted (2023)

1% of enrolled first-time students at University of Mobile in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

University of Mobile had a total enrollment of 1,911 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at University of Mobile is 1,170 students and the part-time enrollment is 741. This means that 61.2% of students enrolled at University of Mobile are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Mobile, both undergraduate and graduate, is 45.2% White, 13.2% Black or African American, 5.08% Two or More Races, 2.46% Hispanic or Latino, 1.31% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.15% Asian, and 0.105% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at University of Mobile in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (40.1%), followed by White Male (23.1%) and Black or African American Female (9.89%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (41.4%), followed by White Male (16.2%) and Black or African American Female (7.85%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

61.2%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Retention Rate over Time

72%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Mobile was 72%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), University of Mobile had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    863 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    253 enrolled students
  3. Two or More Races
    97 enrolled students

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 565 students (29.6%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 140 more women than men received degrees from University of Mobile. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Mobile is white (221 degrees awarded). There were 5.82 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (38 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Mobile is Registered Nursing (40 degrees awarded), followed by Kinesiology & Exercise Science (28 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (28 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Mobile, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (28 degrees awarded), Theology (9 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (41 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Mobile are Elementary & middle school teachers (175,802 people), Other managers (170,552 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (144,341 people), Secondary school teachers (134,037 people), and Clergy (128,027 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Mobile in 2023 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (28 degrees awarded), Theology (9 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (41 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (5 degrees), and History (7 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Mobile are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at University of Mobile are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (28 degrees awarded), Theology (9 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (41 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (5 degrees), and History (7 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Mobile are Elementary & secondary schools (446,325 people), uninformed (420,057 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (280,807 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (157,540 people), and Religious organizations (155,197 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Mobile are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (28 degrees awarded), Theology (9 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (41 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (5 degrees), and History (7 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Mobile.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Registered Nursing
    40 degrees awarded
  2. Kinesiology & Exercise Science
    28 degrees awarded
  3. General Business Administration & Management
    28 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Mobile was Registered Nursing with 40 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at University of Mobile according to their major.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

110
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
250
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 110 degrees were awarded to men at University of Mobile, which is 0.44 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (250).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Mobile by degrees awarded.

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 31 degrees were awarded to men at University of Mobile in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.24 times more than the 25 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 38 degrees were awarded to men at University of Mobile in Registered Nursing, which is 19 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

36%
100% Completion Time
51%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 36% of students graduating from University of Mobile completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 51% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 51% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Asian Female
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at University of Mobile is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.38% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    221 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    38 degrees awarded
  3. American Indian or Alaska Native
    8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Mobile is white (221 degrees awarded). There were 5.82 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (38 degrees).

22.2% of degree recipients (80 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    160 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    61 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    21 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Mobile is white female (160 degrees awarded). There were 2.62 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (61 degrees).

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Operations

University of Mobile has an endowment valued at nearly $23.8M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.33M (9.78%) compared to the 4.79% average return (2.46M on 51.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2023, University of Mobile had a total salary expenditure of 30.2M. University of Mobile employs 30 Associate professors, 27 Assistant professors and 11 Professors. Most academics at University of Mobile are Female Assistant professor (21), Female Associate professor (17), and Male Associate professor (13).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Mobile are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 44 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 31 employees, and Management with 19 employees.

Endowment

$23.8M
2023 Endowment
7.97%
growth from 2022

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Salary Expenditure

$10.8M
2023 Salaries
5.97%
growth from 2022

In 2023, University of Mobile paid a median of $10.8M in salaries, which represents 35.9% of their overall expenditure ($30.2M) and a 5.97% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.11% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 3.67% growth between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$3.96M
Instructional Salaries
73
Number of Employees

In 2023, University of Mobile paid a total of $3.96M to 73 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.6% of all salaries paid.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor
Most Common Instructor
30 Employees
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
44 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Mobile were Associate professor with 30 employees, Assistant professor with 27 employees, and Professor with 11 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Mobile were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 44 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 31 employees, and Management with 19 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Assistant professor
  2. Female Associate professor
  3. Male Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Mobile was Female Assistant professor with 21 employees, Female Associate professor with 17 employees, and Male Associate professor with 13 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of Mobile.

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