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| Metric | U. Michigan-Flint | U. South Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Getting in | ||
| Admissions data | Fall 2024 | Fall 2024 |
| Acceptance rate | 70% | 71% |
| Acceptance rate, men / women | 66% / 75% | 69% / 72% |
| Acceptance rate, in-state / other states / international | Not published | Not published |
| Yield, in-state / other states / international | Not published | Not published |
| Applicants | 11,873 | 12,982 |
| Admitted | 8,366 | 9,212 |
| Enrolled | 555 | 1,939 |
| Yield | 7% | 21% |
| SAT middle 50% | 970–1243 | 970–1190 |
| ACT middle 50% | 19–24 | 20–26 |
| Sent an SAT | – | 10% |
| Sent an ACT | – | 93% |
| Scored 1400+ on the SAT | – | 3%Fall 2020 |
| Scored 30+ on the ACT | – | 14%Fall 2020 |
| Admission: High school GPA | Required | Very importantFall 2020 |
| Admission: High school record | Required | Required |
| Admission: Class rank | Not considered | Not consideredFall 2020 |
| Admission: College-prep program | Not considered | Not considered |
| Admission: Recommendations | Not considered | Not consideredFall 2020 |
| Admission: Essay | Not considered | Not consideredFall 2020 |
| Admission: Legacy status | Not considered | Not consideredFall 2020 |
| Admission: Work experience | Not considered | Not consideredFall 2020 |
| Admission: Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| Admission: English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Admission: Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
| Average high school GPA | – | 3.71Fall 2020 |
| First-years in the top tenth of their class | – | – |
| Early decision | – | – |
| Early action | – | – |
| Wait list | – | – |
| Admission: Rigor of high school record | – | – |
| Admission: Test scores | – | Very importantFall 2020 |
| Admission: Interview | – | Not consideredFall 2020 |
| Admission: Extracurricular activities | – | Not consideredFall 2020 |
| Admission: Talent or ability | – | Not consideredFall 2020 |
| Admission: Character and personal qualities | – | Not consideredFall 2020 |
| Admission: First generation | – | Not consideredFall 2020 |
| Admission: Geographic residence | – | Not consideredFall 2020 |
| Admission: State residency | – | Not consideredFall 2020 |
| Admission: Religious affiliation | – | Not consideredFall 2020 |
| Admission: Volunteer work | – | Not consideredFall 2020 |
| Admission: Demonstrated interest | – | Not consideredFall 2020 |
| Test policy | Test-optional | Test-optional |
| Application fee | None | $35 |
| Deadlines & deposit | – | Apply by July 15 · $150 housing depositFall 2021 cycle |
| Credit for AP exams | Yes | Yes |
| Transfer acceptance rate | – | 58%Fall 2020 |
| Students & campus | ||
| Setting | City: Small | City: Midsize |
| Carnegie class | Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium | Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium |
| Research activity | Not a research tier | R2: high research |
| Student access & earnings | Opportunity Colleges and Universities: Higher Access, Higher Earnings | Lower Access, Medium Earnings |
| HBCU, tribal, land-grant | None | None |
| Minority-serving, single-sex | None | None |
| Religious affiliation | None | None |
| Athletics | No NCAA or NAIA division | Division I FBS |
| Conference | None | Sun Belt Conference |
| ROTC | Not listed | Army, Air Force |
| Study abroad | Offered | Offered |
| Undergraduate research program | Not listed | Yes |
| Calendar | Semesters | Semesters |
| Undergrads | 4,411 | 8,879 |
| Beds in college housing | 715 | 3,405 |
| First-years must live on campus | No | No |
| Men in a fraternity | – | – |
| Women in a sorority | – | – |
| Fraternity/sorority housing | – | Offered2020–21 |
| Greek councils present | Panhellenic sororities (NPC), Interfraternity (NIC and IFC)October 2026 | Panhellenic sororities (NPC), Interfraternity (NIC and IFC)October 2026 |
| Pell Grant | 39% | 38% |
| First-gen | 37% | 33% |
| Men / women | 36% / 64% | 38% / 62% |
| Part-time students | 28% | 12% |
| Students 25 and older | 32% | 12% |
| First-years from in state | 96% | 72% |
| First-years from other states | 3% | 26% |
| First-years from abroad | 0% | 2% |
| New transfer students this fall | 813 | 842 |
| Transfers, share of new undergraduates | 59% | 30% |
| Diversity index | 0.53 | 0.58 |
| Academics | ||
| Students per faculty member | 14 to 1 | 19 to 1 |
| Classes under 20 students | – | 54%Fall 2020 |
| Full-time faculty share | 57% | 65% |
| Average faculty salary | $94,925 | $70,376 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded | 981 | 1,793 |
| Most popular majors | Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 25% · Psychology, General 8% · Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 5% | Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 20% · Psychology, General 6% · Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 6% |
| Instruction spending per student | $11,896 (public, GASB accounting) | $11,135 (public, GASB accounting) |
| Endowment per student | $31,378 (public, GASB accounting) | $52,814 (public, GASB accounting) |
| Tuition share of core revenue | 49% | 20% |
| Cost & aid | ||
| Average cost, all students (est.) | $18,193 | $17,417 |
| Aid generosity (grants ÷ full price) | 40% | 34% |
| Net price, students with grants | $7,852 | $16,074 |
| Sticker price, in-state | $29,886 | $25,809 |
| Sticker price, out-of-state | $47,146 | $34,785 |
| Tuition guarantee | No | No |
| Promise program | Yes | No |
| Tuition & fees, in-state | $14,014 | $9,676 |
| Tuition & fees, out-of-state | $31,274 | $18,652 |
| First-years paying out-of-state rates | 4% | 6% |
| First-years with grants | 98% | 96% |
| Average grant | $12,591 | $9,329 |
| Aid from the college | 97% | 93% |
| Need-based aid up to | Published data end at $110K | Little need-based aid above $110K |
| Merit for students without need | – | – |
| Published promise | – | – |
| Aid forms | – | FAFSAFall 2021 entrants |
| Aid priority date or deadline | – | May 31 (priority)Fall 2021 entrants |
| Need met, first-years | – | – |
| Average aid package, first-years | – | – |
| College grant dollars given as merit | – | – |
| Aid for international students | – | – |
| Outcomes | ||
| Median earnings (10 yrs) | $53,230 | $49,379 |
| Graduation rate | 50% | 50% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients | 34% | 43% |
| Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan | 51% | 61% |
| Pell graduation gap | 17 pts lower | 18 pts lower |
| Finished within 4 years: Pell recipients | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 4 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: Pell recipients | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | Not published |
| Graduated in 6 years, White students | 43% | 54% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Asian students | Under 30 students | 57% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Hispanic/Latino students | 26% | 45% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Black students | 26% | 48% |
| Graduated in 6 years, students of two or more races | Under 30 students | 56% |
| Graduated in 6 years, international students | Under 30 students | Under 30 students |
| Retention rate | 78% | 76% |
| Credential within 4 years, all students | 33% | 37% |
| Credential within 8 years, all students | 54% | 51% |
| Enrolled at another college, 8 years on | 5% | 30% |
| Median debt | $25,000 | $24,929 |
| Undergrads with a federal loan | 43% | 47% |
| Median debt, Pell Grant recipients | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Website | umflint.edu | southalabama.edu |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;National directories of campus chapters and groups, October 2026;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;College Scorecard, 2023–24;Common Data Set, most recent release;University of South Alabama Common Data Set 2020–21, Fall 2020;University of South Alabama Common Data Set 2020–21, Fall 2021 cycle;University of South Alabama Common Data Set 2020–21, 2020–21;University of South Alabama Common Data Set 2020–21, Fall 2021 entrants;University of South Alabama Common Data Set 2020–21, 2019–20About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
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