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Compare University of Mobile vs Strayer University-Alabama

Mobile, AL · Birmingham, AL

University of MobileStrayer University-Alabama
Cost
Price after aid (average)$22,382/yrNo data reported
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$17,550/yrNo data reported
Typical loan debt at graduation$26,500$40,621
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$21,133/yrNo data reported
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$21,633/yrNo data reported
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$24,766/yrNo data reported
Price after aid (income over $110k)$27,447/yrNo data reported
Typical loan payment after graduation$281/mo$431/mo
Room & board (on campus)$11,328/yrNo data reported
Room & board (off campus)$9,000/yr$9,438/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$1,800/yr$675/yr
Other living costs (on campus)$4,750/yrNo data reported
Sticker price (before aid)$41,115/yrNo data reported
Tuition (in-state)$26,910/yr$13,920/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$26,910/yr$13,920/yr
Students with Pell Grants26%85%
Students taking federal loans37%91%
Getting in
Students who get accepted78%No data reported
SAT average1220No data reported
ACT range (middle 50%)22–28No data reported
ACT sections (middle 50%)English 20–29 · Math 19–25No data reported
Admissions data fromFall 2023No data reported
Applications received1,735No data reported
Students accepted1,258No data reported
Students who enrolled288No data reported
Accepted students who enroll23%No data reported
Enrolled who sent SAT scores1%No data reported
Enrolled who sent ACT scores36%No data reported
High-school GPARequiredNo data reported
High-school transcriptOptional (considered if sent)No data reported
EssayNot consideredNo data reported
Recommendation lettersNot consideredNo data reported
Class rankNot consideredNo data reported
College-prep programNot consideredNo data reported
Demonstrated competenciesNot consideredNo data reported
Work experienceNot consideredNo data reported
English proficiency testRequiredNo data reported
Other admission testsNot consideredNo data reported
Legacy consideredNot consideredNo data reported
SAT/ACT policyOptional (considered if sent)Open admission (everyone qualified gets in)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate57%No data reported
Freshmen who come back74%No data reported
Typical earnings 10 years in$43,611/yr$40,092/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$28,429–$59,995$20,698–$62,129
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)65%15%
White students graduating63%No data reported
Black students graduating29%0%
Hispanic students graduating50%No data reported
Asian students graduating75%No data reported
Typical earnings 6 years in$37,411/yr$36,582/yr
Earn more than a HS grad65%74%
Graduate on time43%No data reported
Pell students who graduate35%No data reported
First-gen students who finish43%15%
Low-income students who finish38%10%
Students who transfer outNo data reported100%
Typical earnings 8 years in$41,687/yr$37,064/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsHealth Professions 20% · Business, Management & Marketing 19% · Parks, Recreation & Fitness 10%Business, Management & Marketing 77% · Computer & Information Sciences 18% · Homeland Security & Protective Services 5%
Most popular programHealth Professions — 20% of degreesBusiness, Management & Marketing — 77% of degrees
2nd most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 19% of degreesComputer & Information Sciences — 18% of degrees
3rd most popular programParks, Recreation & Fitness — 10% of degreesHomeland Security & Protective Services — 5% of degrees
4th most popular programVisual & Performing Arts — 8% of degreesNo data reported
5th most popular programPsychology — 6% of degreesNo data reported
Highest-paying major (1 year out)Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $103,794/yrComputer/Information Technology Administration and Management — $87,435/yr
Degrees in STEM3.9%18%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment1,3071,196
Students per professor14 : 147 : 1
Graduate students237133
Average professor pay$5,674/mo$8,381/mo
Full-time professors100%15%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited bySouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesMiddle States Commission on Higher Education
Median family income$39,700$18,178
SettingRural (fringe)City (midsize)
LocationMobile, ALBirmingham, AL
RegionSoutheastSoutheast
Founded1961No data reported
Public or privatePrivate (nonprofit)For-profit
Main degree offeredBachelor's degreesBachelor's degrees
Carnegie classificationMaster's Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsMaster's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Main or branch campusMain campusBranch campus
International students2.2%0%
Men39%19%
Women61%81%
White students54%25%
Black students15%69%
Hispanic or Latino students3.8%1.2%
Asian students1.2%0.1%
Two or more races6%2.6%
Other / not reported19%1.9%
Special typeReligiously affiliatedNone
First-generation students32%54%
Part-time students4.7%97%
Students age 25+8.3%90%
Spent on teaching per student$8,091/yr$1,748/yr
Endowment$25.2MNo data reported
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingYes — dorms on campusNo — no campus housing
Beds in campus housing687No data reported
Required to live on campusNoNo data reported
Room charge (campus housing)$5,861/yrNo data reported
Meal plan charge$4,565/yrNo data reported
Meal plan offeredYesNo
Meals per week21 meals/weekNo data reported
Academic calendarSemesterQuarter
Religious affiliationSouthern BaptistNo data reported
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadNoNo
Undergraduate researchNoNo
ROTCYes — Army, Air ForceNo
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditNoYes
Credit for life experienceNoYes
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineYesYes
Weekend & evening classesNoNo
Teacher certificationYesNo
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesYesNo
On-campus day careNoNo
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolYesYes
Credit for military trainingYesYes
Student veteran organizationYesNo
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoNo
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-25No data reported
College sports levelNAIA Division INo intercollegiate athletics reported
Football teamNoNo data reported
Varsity teams22No data reported
Student athletes339No data reported
Athletic scholarships$6.9MNo data reported
Athletics budget$9.7MNo data reported
Athletics revenue$9.8MNo data reported
Recruiting spend$10,199No data reported

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.