Campus of University of Mobile

    University of Mobile

    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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    • Master's college

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    University of Mobile acceptance rate

    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

    What we know

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Admit rate
    77.9%

    Near the national median

    National median 77.3%

    Avg. net price
    $23,931
    per year, after aid

    Costs more than 74% of colleges

    National median $16,403

    Graduation rate
    56.8%
    within six years

    Higher than 67% of colleges

    National median 46%

    Median earnings
    $48,418
    10 years after entry

    Near the national median

    National median $50,155

    Students
    1,307

    Near the national median

    National median 1,603

    University of MobileMiddle half of collegesNational median

    Religious affiliation: Southern Baptist(U.S. College Scorecard · 2025)

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    Admissions

    University of Mobile admitted 77.9% of 1,774 applicants.

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    1. Applicants1,774

      77.9% of applicants were admitted

    2. Admitted1,137

      22% of admitted students enrolled (yield)

    3. Enrolled (first-year)250
    Bar length is relative to the number of applicants. Enrolled counts first-time, first-year students.

    Middle 50% test scores

    ACT Composite
    22–28
    136
    The band runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile of first-year students who submitted scores, drawn on each test's full scale.
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    Cost & financial aid

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Average net price

    $23,931

    What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.

    Published price vs. what students paid

    Tuition & fees
    $27,930
    Average net price
    $23,931
    Tuition is the published yearly price. Average net price is the yearly cost of attendance (tuition, housing, food, books) minus grants and scholarships.

    Students receiving Pell Grants

    Pell Grant recipients
    37.6%
    Share of undergraduates who receive a federal Pell Grant, a common signal of how many students come from lower-income families.

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    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    56.8%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    74%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $48,418

    Former students who received federal aid

    Graduate earnings by major at University of Mobile

    Programs at University of Mobile

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Bachelor's majors where University of Mobile is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.

    Kinesiology and exercise science

    Ranked #394 of 459 for value

    Sports, 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
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    Education

    Ranked #478 of 521 for value

    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · 22 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $45,152
    Ranked-college median: $48,822
    Median debt
    $27,000
    Ranked-college median: $21,500
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    Nursing

    Ranked #606 of 686 for value

    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · 28 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $79,845
    Ranked-college median: $85,171
    Median debt
    $24,437
    Ranked-college median: $20,938
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    Business

    Ranked #970 of 986 for value

    Business Administration, Management and Operations · 23 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $40,469
    Ranked-college median: $64,860
    Median debt
    $27,000
    Ranked-college median: $21,375
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    University of Mobile rankings by major, with the score behind each rank

    Academics

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Total students

    1,307

    Academic calendar

    Semester

    Carnegie classification

    Master's college

    A College or University that also has a small number of Master’s Degree programs.

    Location & details

    Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.

    University of MobileMobile, AL, United States

    Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.

    Campus

    University of Mobile

    Mobile, AL, United States

    • Private nonprofit
    • Master's college

    Fringe rural

    Outside any urbanized area or urban cluster.

    1. City
    2. Suburb
    3. Town
    4. Rural (this campus)

    Nearest major cityNew Orleans, LA · about 130 mi

    In the city250 mi

    Calendar
    Semester

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    Mission & community

    Religious affiliation

    Affiliated with a faith tradition.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the University of Mobile acceptance rate for 2026?

    University 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).

    How much is University of Mobile tuition?

    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.

    What is the average net price at University of Mobile?

    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.

    What is the graduation rate at University of Mobile?

    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.

    What colleges are similar to University of Mobile?

    The closest matches are Oakwood University, Stillman College, and Truett McConnell University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

    Sources

    Last checked Nov 3, 2026

    Admissions
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Cost
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Outcomes
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Enrollment
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

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