University of South Alabama vs. Coastal Carolina University

The following statements compare University of South Alabama and Coastal Carolina University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Coastal Carolina's tuition ($29,628) is more expensive than South Alabama ($18,652).
  • South Alabama's acceptance rate (65.36%) is lower than Coastal Carolina (78.63%).
  • Coastal Carolina has higher yield (19.73%) than South Alabama (19.68%).
  • Coastal Carolina's SAT score (1,100) is higher than South Alabama (1,095).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
  • South Alabama (13,438 students) is larger than Coastal Carolina (10,337 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Coastal Carolina ($10,353) has higher amount of financial aid than South Alabama ($8,018).
  • Both schools have same graduation rate of 47%.
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
$8,018
Test Scores
1,095 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
65.36% Acceptance Rate
19.68% Yield
Enrollment
8,480 Undergraduate
4,958 Graduate
3,953 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
30% Transfer-out Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
801 Faculties (full-time)
2,060 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
-$4,360 annual charge
-3,305 capacity
Coastal Carolina University

Coastal Carolina University

Public, 4 years • Conway, SC #22 in South Carolina more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,640 In-State
$29,628 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,353
Test Scores
1,100 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
78.63% Acceptance Rate
19.73% Yield
Enrollment
9,794 Undergraduate
543 Graduate
554 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
35% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
486 Faculties (full-time)
1,267 Staffs (full-time)
$73,328 Faculty Salary
$57,178 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,660 annual charge
-4,731 capacity
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