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University of South Alabama

University of South Alabama

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University
Global #970 United States of America #241
Campus of University of South Alabama

Institution Info

Founded
1963
Type
4-Year University
Students
12,263 students
Faculty
5,800
Endowment
$221.7M

About

University of South Alabama is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1963. It is ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide. The university has approximately 12K students, an endowment of $221.7M, a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000).

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
QS 2026 QS #1201 · Ranked
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #970 · Ranked 77.09

Research Output via OpenAlex

387
h-index
1,352,135
Citations
21,089
Publications
18,728
i10-index
1.60
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

University of South Alabama is ranked #970 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #241 position.
University of South Alabama was founded in 1963, making it 63 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
University of South Alabama has a student body of approximately 12,263 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 2:1.
University of South Alabama has produced 21,089 research publications with 1,352,135 total citations and an h-index of 387, according to OpenAlex data.
University of South Alabama has an endowment of approximately $221.7M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.