Established in 1963, University of South Alabama is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Mobile (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Alabama. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, University of South Alabama (USA) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of South Alabama (USA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 56 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.