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 (65.36%) is lower than UL Lafayette (74.56%).
  • UL Lafayette has higher yield (32.93%) than South Alabama (19.68%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,095.
  • South Alabama's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than UL Lafayette (18 to 1).
  • UL Lafayette (15,219 students) is larger than South Alabama (13,438 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UL Lafayette ($8,396) has higher amount of financial aid than South Alabama ($8,018).
  • UL Lafayette's graduation rate (51%) is higher than South Alabama (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
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
$8,396
Test Scores
Admission
74.56% Acceptance Rate
32.93% Yield
Enrollment
12,950 Undergraduate
2,269 Graduate
2,517 Online Students
Graduation Rate
51% Graduation Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
646 Faculties (full-time)
1,974 Staffs (full-time)
$75,489 Faculty Salary
$58,002 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,202 annual charge
-3,650 capacity
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