South Alabama vs. Wright State University-Main Campus

The following statements compare University of South Alabama and Wright State University-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Wright State University-Main Campus's tuition ($20,606) is more expensive than South Alabama ($18,652).
  • South Alabama's acceptance rate (65.36%) is lower than Wright State University-Main Campus (95.22%).
  • South Alabama has higher yield (19.68%) than Wright State University-Main Campus (18.78%).
  • South Alabama's SAT score (1,095) is higher than Wright State University-Main Campus (1,050).
  • Wright State University-Main Campus's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than South Alabama (16 to 1).
  • South Alabama (13,438 students) is larger than Wright State University-Main Campus (9,678 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Wright State University-Main Campus ($8,515) has higher amount of financial aid than South Alabama ($8,018).
  • South Alabama's graduation rate (47%) is higher than Wright State University-Main Campus (43%).
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
Wright State University-Main Campus
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,188 In-State
$20,606 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,515
Test Scores
1,050 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
95.22% Acceptance Rate
18.78% Yield
Enrollment
6,938 Undergraduate
2,740 Graduate
1,224 Online Students
Graduation Rate
43% Graduation Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
592 Faculties (full-time)
1,596 Staffs (full-time)
$87,829 Faculty Salary
$60,967 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,332 annual charge
-2,518 capacity
Graduation
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