Kinesiology and exercise science
Ranked #394 of 459 for valueSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · 28 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $49,451
- Ranked-college median: $53,707
- Median debt
- $25,125
- Ranked-college median: $21,500

Mobile, AL, United States
University of Mobile's acceptance rate is 77.9% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 1,774 applicants). It is a private nonprofit university in Mobile, AL, with 1,307 students. The average net price after grants is $23,931 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 56.8%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $48,418.
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
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Acceptance rate: 77.9% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 1,137 of 1,774 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: ACT 22–28. Admissions details
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National median 1,603
Religious affiliation: Southern Baptist(U.S. College Scorecard · 2025)
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University of MobileMobile, AL, United States
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University of Mobile
Mobile, AL, United States
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Nearest major cityNew Orleans, LA · about 130 mi
In the city250 mi
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Compare with Oakwood UniversityUniversity of Mobile admitted 77.9% of 1,774 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Tuition at University of Mobile is $27,930 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $23,931 a year.
The average net price at University of Mobile, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $23,931 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
56.8% of first-time, full-time students at University of Mobile graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
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Enrollment 1,153 students, close to 1,307
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