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🏆 #498 National Ranking
Southern Alabama
Private Comprehensive University
40%
Acceptance
80%
Graduation
12:1
Student:Faculty
36,611
Students
$63,292
Tuition
#498
Ranking
About Southern Alabama
Southern Alabama is a private comprehensive university located in Montgomery, Alabama. Founded in 1935, it offers undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields of study.
Special Programs
Study AbroadInternshipsResearch OpportunitiesHonors ProgramOnline Courses
Quick Facts
TypePrivate
CategoryComprehensive University
Established1935
SettingUrban
Campus Size13909 acres
AccreditationMiddle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Academics
46
Undergraduate Programs
41
Graduate Programs
18
Doctoral Programs
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Acceptance Rate40%
Graduation Rate80%
Class SizeMedium (20-49 students): 50% of classes
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
In-State Tuition$63,292
Out-of-State Tuition$63,292
Room & Board$9,094
Books & Supplies$2,888
Total Cost$82,279
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Aid54%
Average Aid Package$20,475
Scholarships✅ Available
Work-Study✅ Available
Admissions
40%
Acceptance Rate
1143
Average SAT
19
Average ACT
$44
Application Fee
Application DeadlineJanuary 1
Test Optional✅ Yes
Average GPAAverage 4.0
Campus Life
Campus Details
Campus Size13909 acres
SettingUrban
HousingAvailable for all students
Sports DivisionNJCAA
MascotGauchos
Student Body
36,611
Total
21,966
Undergrad
14,645
Graduate
Facilities
LibrariesLaboratoriesSports FacilitiesArts CentersMedical CenterStudent Center
Contact Information
Address
5941 Campus Dr, Montgomery, AL 38826
Phone
Email
Website