University of South Alabama

Mobile, AL 36688

www.southalabama.edu 

General College Information:

Public 4-year university, founded 1963.

Suburban campus setting on 1225 acres, located in Mobile (population=200,000), 150 miles east of New Orleans, LA

Semester-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 10,000 undergraduates; 2800 graduate students; 500 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 74% full-time; 83% from Alabama; 23% minorities (18% African-American; 3% Asian-American; 1% Hispanic-American; <1% Native American); 5% international students; 60% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: 19% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: Available to single and married students.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.):  (To check the most current rates: Current Rates)
Undergrads (15 credits/semester - Engineering): $7890 state resident; $15,780 non-resident
Grad Students (Engineering): state resident: $354/credit ($8500/yr for 12 credits/semester); non-resident: $708/credit ($17,000/yr for 12 credits/semester)

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $6020

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: Yes (Army, Air Force)

Virtual Tour:  www.southalabama.edu/virtualtour

Engineering Program Information:

Program Name: College of Engineering (www.southalabama.edu/engineering)

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 700 undergraduates (550 full-time); 300 graduate students (300 master's; 0 doctoral)

Engineering Departments:

Chemical and Bimolecular Engineering (ChBE)

Civil Engineering (CE)

Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

Major

Dept B M D

Chemical Engineering

ChBE X X  

Civil Engineering

CE X X  

Computer Engineering

ECE X    

Electrical Engineering

ECE X X  

Mechanical Engineering

ME X X  

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2009):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 349/403 (86%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 180/349 (51%)

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http://profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

General College Contacts:

Main Website/
Phone Number

www.southalabama.edu 

 

(251) 460-6101

Office of Admissions

www.southalabama.edu/
admissions

2150 Meisler Hall
Mobile, AL 36688-0002

(251) 460-6141 /
(800) 872-5247
admiss@usamail.usouthal.edu

Office of Financial Aid

www.southalabama.edu/
finaid

1200 Meisler Hall
Mobile, AL 36688-0001

(251) 460-6231
finaid@usouthal.edu

The Graduate School

www.southalabama.edu/
graduateprograms

Mobile Townhouse
Mobile, AL 36688-0002

(251) 460-6310
see website for email

Dept of Housing

www.southalabama.edu/
housing

Mobile, AL 36688-0002

(251) 460-6185 /
(866) 872-0140
housing@usouthal.edu

Engineering Program Contacts:

College of Engineering

www.southalabama.edu/
engineering

EGCB 108
307 University Blvd N.
Mobile, AL 36688-0002

(251) 460-6140
see website for email

Dept of Chemical and Bimolecular Engineering

www.southalabama.edu/
engineering/chemical

EGLB 244
307 University Blvd N.
Mobile, AL 36688-0002

(251) 460-6160
see website for email

Dept of Civil Engineering

www.southalabama.edu/
engineering/civil

EGCB 280
307 University Blvd N.
Mobile, AL 36688

(251) 460-6174
see website for email

Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering

www.southalabama.edu/
engineering/ece

EEB 75
307 University Blvd N.
Mobile, AL 36688-0002

(251) 460-6117 
see website for email

Dept of Mechanical Engineering

www.southalabama.edu/
engineering/mechanical

EGCB 212
307 University Blvd N.
Mobile, AL 36688-0002

(251 460-6168
see website for email

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