About the University of Mobile:
Private, Christian, affiliated with the Alabama Baptist State Convention, undergraduate and graduate, residential university. Approximately 1900 undergraduate and graduate students from 29 states and 24 nations.

Schools:
Undergraduate programs in the College of Arts and Sciences and the schools of Business, Christian Studies, Education, Leadership Development and Nursing. Graduate programs in Business, Christian Studies, Education and Nursing.

Location:
The University of Mobile is located on 800 acres just 10 minutes north of downtown Mobile, Alabama, and about an hour from Gulf Coast beaches.

America's Best Christian Colleges
The University of Mobile is one of only 137 colleges and universities in the United States meeting the requirements to be recognized in "America's Best Christian Colleges." This national award recognizes those colleges and universities providing the highest quality in education in a Christian environment.

Faculty:
Student:Faculty ratio - 14:1
More than 70 percent of UM faculty hold a Ph.D. or the highest degree in their field.

Accreditation:
The University of Mobile is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate's, Bachelor's and Master's degrees. The University holds membership with and is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music. The University, through its School of Business, is nationally accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs to offer the following business degrees: Bachelor of Science Degree with majors in Accounting, Business Administration, and Computer Information Systems; and the Master's of Business Administration Degree. The Associate's, Bachelor's and Master's degrees in nursing are accredited by the National League of Nursing Accrediting Commission. The B.S.N. and A.D.N. nursing programs are approved by the Alabama Board of Nursing. Teacher education programs are approved by the Alabama State Board of Education. The Athletic Training Major is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). University of Mobile Athletic Training Education Program graduates are eligible to sit for the NATABOC Examination.

Fast Facts: 

• Number of Students:  Approximately 1650 campus wide
• Number of students in Freshman Class:  Approximately 200
• Average ACT for Freshman Class:  24
• Average GPA for Freshman Class:  3.34
• Percentage of Minority Students:  28.2%

Top 10 states for new students:

1. Alabama
2. Florida
3. Tennessee
4. Georgia
5. Texas
6. Illinois
7. Arizona
8. Oregon
9. Kentucky
10. Virginia

Academics:

• Student to teacher ratio 14:1
• Average class size: Approximately 15
• Full Time Faculty Members:  Approximately 91
• Faculty Holding the Highest Degree in their Field:  72%

Other:

• Number of students receiving some form of Financial Aid Assistance: 97%
• Cost per year- Approximately $21, 640 for tuition, room & board, and fees.
• Number of Computer Labs on Campus:  4
• All on a beautiful 800 acre campus!

Religious Preference of Incoming Freshman class:

• Baptist:  57%
• Catholic:  4%
• Presbyterian:   2%
• Methodist:  1% 
• Other:  36%