University of Mobile

https://www.umobile.edu

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$25,320

3.01% growth from 2023

2024 Average Net Price

$22,382

After Financial Aid

2023 Default Rate

1.43%

on Student Loans

2024 Acceptance Rate

77.9%

1,805 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

1,545

87.6% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

56.8%

137 Graduates

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Mobile is $25,320, which is $1,320 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,382.

In 2024, 65% of undergraduate students attending University of Mobile received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 37% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$25,320

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at University of Mobile was $25,320. The cost of tuition at University of Mobile is $1,320 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Mobile (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$22,382

2024 Value

9.16%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 University of Mobile had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,382. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of University of Mobile grew by 9.16%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of Mobile (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

65%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

37%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

65% of undergraduate students at University of Mobile received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 7.14% with respect to 2023, when 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Mobile (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.43%

2023 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at University of Mobile was 1.43%, which represents 6 out of the 421 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

University of Mobile had a total enrollment of 1,545 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at University of Mobile is 1,353 students and the part-time enrollment is 192. This means that 87.6% of students enrolled at University of Mobile are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Mobile, both undergraduate and graduate, is 53.9% White, 14.4% Black or African American, 6.08% Two or More Races, 3.62% Hispanic or Latino, 1.36% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.36% Asian, and 0.194% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at University of Mobile in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (36.2%), followed by White Male (21.5%) and Black or African American Female (9.03%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (38%), followed by White Male (20.7%) and Black or African American Female (9.62%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

87.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Mobile in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,545 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Mobile is 1,353 and the part-time enrollment is 192. This means that 87.6% of students enrolled at University of Mobile are enrolled full-time compared with 67.1% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Mobile (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

74%

2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Mobile was 74%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), University of Mobile had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Mobile (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
832 enrolled students
Black or African American
222 enrolled students
Two or More Races
94 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Mobile is 53.9% White, 14.4% Black or African American, 6.08% Two or More Races, 3.62% Hispanic or Latino, 1.36% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.36% Asian, and 0.194% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 47.4% White, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 264 students (17.1%) did not report their race.

Operations

University of Mobile has an endowment valued at nearly $25.2M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.47M (9.8%) compared to the 9.2% average return (4.22M on 45.9M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2024, University of Mobile had a total salary expenditure of 31.7M. University of Mobile employs 28 Assistant professors, 22 Associate professors and 15 Professors. Most academics at University of Mobile are Female Assistant professor (23), Female Associate professor (11), and Male Associate professor (11).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Mobile are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 43 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 29 employees, and Management with 20 employees.

Endowment

$25.2M

2024 Endowment

5.74%

growth from 2023

University of Mobile has an endowment valued at about $25.2M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Mobile grew 5.74% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $20.7M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at University of Mobile (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$11.6M

2024 Salaries

7.24%

growth from 2023

In 2024, University of Mobile paid a median of $11.6M in salaries, which represents 36.6% of their overall expenditure ($31.7M) and a 7.24% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.97% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 1.11% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$4.03M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2024, University of Mobile paid a total of $4.03M to 73 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $965k (3.13%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Mobile were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 43 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 29 employees, and Management with 20 employees.

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