C
Average
Score: 53/100
Overall (traditional)
D
Outcome Rating
41/100 · earnings-weighted

University of Mobile

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Mobile, Alabama 36613
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 56%
Outcomes
B
70/100
Affordability
F
27/100
Resources
C+
57/100
Experience
A
88/100
Prestige
F
29/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

1,911
Total Enrollment
56%
Graduation Rate
72%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
73%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at University of Mobile, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$43,611
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$37,411
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$26,500
Median debt at graduation
56.9%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
1,220
Average SAT
25.7%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 61% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 27th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (AL wage index 0.78). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at University of Mobile

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$66,307$79,845-10%#718 of 966#389$25,750
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$26,785$49,451-9%#429 of 610#252$26,000
Psychology$27,637$46,558-8%#724 of 1027#338$27,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$42,701$45,152-5%#484 of 680#270$29,750
Religion/Religious Studies—$42,196+2%#29 of 45#23$25,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations$35,819$40,469-41%#1170 of 1176#1156$35,248
Religious Music and Worship—$39,457-5%——$27,000

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The University of Mobile Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $150,061
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,107/mo — vs ~$651/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 36610 (15.6% cap, Prichard)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $24,580 $24,580
Room $5,861
Board $4,565
Total Cost (On-Campus) $43,346 $43,346

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
38%
Receive Pell Grants
57%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

1,911
Total Students
61%
Women
87%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 45%
Hispanic 2%
Black 13%
Asian 1%
Two or More 5%
Non-Resident 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 82%
Hybrid (Some Online) 10%
Fully Online 8%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 87%
25-64 (Adult) 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Mobile?
University of Mobile has an acceptance rate of 73%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend University of Mobile?
Tuition at University of Mobile is $24,580 for in-state students and $24,580 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at University of Mobile?
The graduation rate at University of Mobile is 56%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is University of Mobile a good school?
University of Mobile has a Repit College Score of 53/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend University of Mobile?
University of Mobile has a total enrollment of 1,911 students. Most students (87%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology