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University of Mobile

General Information

Name: University of Mobile
Address: 5735 College Parkway Drive, Mobile, AL 36663-0220
Phone:

  • General information: (251) 675-5990
  • Financial aid office: (251) 442-2252
  • Admissions office: (251) 442-2220

Website: www.umobile.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Southern Baptist

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$12,530$10,490$9,630
Books and supplies$650$600$500
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$6,790$6,390$5,860
        Other expenses$500$500$500
Off-campus
        Room and board$6,000$6,000$5,000
        Other expenses$600$600$500
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$600$600$500

Total expenses   
On-campus$20,470$17,980$16,490
Off-campus$19,780$17,690$15,630
Off-campus with family$13,780$11,690$10,630

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 100%
  • Federal grants: 30%
  • State/local grants: 33%
  • Institutional grants: 89%
  • Student loans: 58%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$1781
  • State/local grants:$133
  • Institutional grants:$2459
  • Student loans:$3080

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$30
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants481173308
Percent admitted85.9%86.7%85.4%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time65.6%68.7%63.9%
Part-time5.3%2.7%6.8%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 1758
Undergraduate enrollment: 1549
First-time student retention: 76%
Overall graduation rate: 51%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 82%
    • Part Time: 18%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 35%
    • Women: 65%

White non-hispanic: 64%
Black non-hispanic: 23%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 0%
American indian/alaska native: 2%
Other: 10%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Organizational Behavior Studies - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Music Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor
  • Social Science Teacher Education - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Athletic Training/Trainer - Bachelor
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling - Master
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate, Bachelor, Master
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Associate, Bachelor
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies - Bachelor
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Environmental Science - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other - Master
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor, Master
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Theology and Ministerial Studies, Other
  • Religious/Sacred Music - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor
  • Theatre/Theatre Arts Management - Bachelor


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