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UNIVERSITY OF MOBILE

University of Mobile
5735 College Parkway
Mobile, AL 36613-2842

Official telephone: (251) 442-2273
Toll-free telephone: (800) WIN RAMS
Fax number: (251) 675-5446

Website: www.umobile.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 485 men, 960 women, 1,445 total
Full-time undergraduates: 439 men, 810 women, 1,249 total
Part-time undergraduates: 46 men, 150 women, 196 total
Total graduate students: 35 men, 159 women, 194 total
Full-time graduate students: 8 men, 54 women, 62 total
Part-time graduate students: 27 men, 105 women, 132 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 27
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
First-year student breakdown:
9.7% Black (non-Hispanic)
2.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.9% Asian or Pacific Islander
0.9% Hispanic
77.1% White (non-Hispanic)
3.1% total international (nonresident aliens)
6.2% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
22.8% Black (non-Hispanic)
2.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.7% Asian or Pacific Islander
0.8% Hispanic
65.2% White (non-Hispanic)
2.9% total international (nonresident aliens)
5.5% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

University of Mobile
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 830 acres
City or town school is located in: Mobile, AL
Population of city/town: 225,000
Nearest major city: Mobile, AL
Distance of nearest major city: 15 miles
Population of nearest major city: 225,000

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms (20%)
  • men's dorms (5%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 24%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 20%
Percent of students who live off campus: 80%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 21 with fewer than 90 semester hours must live on campus unless living with family.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 95%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 120
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Forrest learning center.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, religious
Career placement services:
on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance
Services for students with disabilities:
adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government
Number of honor societies: 13
Total number of registered organizations: 33
Campus-based religious organizations:
Baptist Campus Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Minority student organizations:
Multicultural Club, International Student Club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
choral groups, concert and pep bands, music and drama groups, musical theatre, symphony orchestra, dance group, team managers, academic, service, and special-interest groups

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Athletic Director
Director of women's athletics: N/A
Athletic department's mailing address: Athletic Director
Craig T. Bogar, M.A.
University of Mobile
P.O. Box 13220
Mobile, AL 36663
School colors: maroon and white
School mascot: Rams
Athletic conference memberships: Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (NAIA)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNAIA
Men's basketballyesNAIA
Men's cheerleadingyes 
Men's golfyesNAIA
Men's socceryesNAIA
Women's basketballyesNAIA
Women's cheerleadingyes 
Women's golfyesNAIA
Women's socceryesNAIA
Women's softballyesNAIA
Women's tennisyesNAIA

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 15%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 5%
Athletic facilities:
baseball, intramural, soccer and softball fields, golf range, gym, weight room
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, flag football, softball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Mobile, AL (15 miles)
Nearest other airport: Pensacola, FL (60 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Mobile, AL (15 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: yes

AFTER GRADUATION
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Mobile Infirmary Medical Center, Providence Hospital, Mobile County Public School System, Baldwin County Public School System,



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