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University of Mobile

University of Mobile is a private nonprofit university in a rural area near a city with 1,688 students and a 78% acceptance rate.

Mobile, Alabama · Private nonprofit · Rural, near a city · 1,688 students

NAIA · Southern States Athletic Conference

Admission rate

78%

of applicants admitted

SAT average

1,220

combined, admitted students

ACT, middle half

21–27

25th to 75th percentile

Average net price

$22,382

per year, after grants

Graduation rate

57%

within 6 years

Freshman retention

72%

return for sophomore year

Median earnings

$43,611

10 years after entry

Students

1,688

total enrollment

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS) · data snapshot October 2, 2026 · Updated October 2, 2026

What families actually pay

Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income

$0–30,000$17,550
$30,001–48,000$21,133
$48,001–75,000$21,633
$75,001–110,000$24,766
Over $110,000$27,447

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026

AP credit

Most-taken exams, lowest score that earns credit
ExamMin scoreUniversity of Mobile courseCredits
Calculus AB3Mathematics MA 2015 credits
Calculus BC3Mathematics MA 201, MA 20210 credits
Biology3Biology BIO 211, 2128 credits
Chemistry3Chemistry CH 201, 2028 credits
Physics 13Physics PH 1014 credits
English Language and Composition3English EN 101 or EN1023 credits
English Literature and Composition3EN 201 or EN 2023 credits
United States History3History HI 201, 2026 credits
Show all 30 exams and every score level
ExamMin scoreCourseCredits
Calculus AB3Mathematics MA 2015 credits
Calculus BC3Mathematics MA 201, MA 20210 credits
Biology3Biology BIO 211, 2128 credits
Chemistry3Chemistry CH 201, 2028 credits
Physics 13Physics PH 1014 credits
English Language and Composition3English EN 101 or EN1023 credits
English Literature and Composition3EN 201 or EN 2023 credits
United States History3History HI 201, 2026 credits
Psychology3Psychology PSY 2013 credits
Statistics3Statistics MA 2113 credits
Computer Science A3Computer Science CIS 2653 credits
Macroeconomics3Economics EC 2013 credits
Microeconomics3EC 2023 credits
World History: Modern3HI 103, 1046 credits
Environmental Science3Environmental Science ES 1054 credits
European History3HI 101, 1026 credits
Spanish Language and Culture3Spanish SP 101, 1026 credits
Music Theory3Music Theory MU 101, 1026 credits
2D Art and Design3Art AR 2213 credits
3D Art and Design3Art AR 2233 credits
Art Appreciation3Art History AR 2013 credits
Aural Subscore3Music Theory Lab MU 101L 1*
Comparative Government and Politics3PL 1153 credits
French Language and Culture3French FR 101, 1026 credits
Non-Aural Subscore3MU 102L 1*
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism3Physics PH 3024 credits
Physics C: Mechanics3Physics PH 3014 credits
Precalculus3Mathematics MA 1133 credits
Spanish Literature and Culture3Spanish Electives 6
U.S. Government and Politics3Government PL 1103 credits

Source: umobile.edu · checked September 20, 2026

Biggest majors

MajorGraduates
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse28
Exercise Science and Kinesiology25
Business Administration and Management23
Early Childhood Education and Teaching11
Speech Communication and Rhetoric9
Psychology8
Religious/Sacred Music7
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies7
Show the other 32 majors
Child Development6
Accounting6
Religion/Religious Studies6
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography6
Computer and Information Sciences4
Elementary Education and Teaching4
Music4
Music Technology4
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness3
Philosophy3
Biology/Biological Sciences3
General Studies3
English Language and Literature3
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts3
Art/Art Studies3
Organizational Behavior Studies3
Marketing, Other3
Computer Software Engineering3
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching3
History2
Criminology2
Biology Teacher Education2
Social Science Teacher Education1
Foreign Languages and Literatures1
Mathematics1
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies1
Sociology1
Musical Theatre1
Music Performance1
Voice and Opera1
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1
Public/Applied History1

Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Sports and campus life

Men’s varsity · NAIA, Southern States Athletic Conference

Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor)

Women’s varsity · NAIA, Southern States Athletic Conference

Basketball, Beach Volleyball, Bowling, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor), Volleyball

Coed varsity · NAIA, Southern States Athletic Conference

Other Sports

ROTC

Air Force

Faith groups

Newman Connection

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026

The place

Setting

Rural, near a city

Federal locale classification

Metro area

Mobile, AL

412,339 people

Big-city metro (1 million+)

No

More about the place

Nearest airport

Mobile Regional (MOB)

Nearest hub airport

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)

Walkability

EPA walkability index 7.5 of 20

Elevation

84 ft

Time zone

Central

January low

41°F

July high

91°F

Annual snowfall

0.2 in

Days at 90°F or higher

78 per year

One-bedroom fair market rent

$1,140 per month

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Colleges nearby

Straight-line distance between campuses

Similar colleges

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