Get my odds
Mobile, AL · Business & finance

Business & finance at South Alabama

South Alabama graduates about 188 business & finance majors a year, 10% of its graduating class. That puts it 524th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a light program at 36 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 133 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 69% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $54,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.76×).

Graduates a year18810% of the class
Courses in the catalog133more than 69% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$54,0000.76× the same major nationally
Admit rate65%whole school
SAT middle 50%1003–1200whole school

Where business & finance happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Mitchell College of Business.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 48 · Dorm 29 · Athletics 14 · Fraternity or sorority house 11 · Arts 3 · Library 2.

Open the full-screen campus map →

Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. University of Texas at El Paso 36
  2. University of West Georgia 36
  3. Fayetteville State University 36
  4. Saginaw Valley State University 36
  5. University of Southern Maine 36
  6. Worcester State University 36
  7. Tiffin University 36
  8. Jacksonville University 36

Other strong majors at South Alabama

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares South Alabama with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

See your odds at South Alabama Everything about South Alabama