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Mobile University acceptance rate and your odds of getting in

Mobile University is a private college in Alabama that admits most qualified applicants (around 78%), which puts it in the accessible range. A rate like this means it admits most qualified applicants; the bar is less about clearing a single cutoff and more about how your full profile compares to admitted students.

Your odds at Mobile University
Three numbers, no account, the same published model the full calculator runs.

Use this page to see what Mobile University weighs, where it ranks among Alabama schools, and how a profile like yours is likely to land. Admitted students post a 75th-percentile SAT around 1120, a useful checkpoint for where your scores sit, though it is a reference range and not a cutoff.

Acceptance rate
78%
Accessible
Admitted SAT (75th pct)
1120
of admitted students
Type
Private
Mobile, AL
Average net price
$22,382
per year after aid

What do students study at Mobile University?

Bachelor's degrees awarded by field in 2023 (IPEDS completions). Each field has its own page with the school's numbers, the model's major adjustment, and peers offering it.

Health Professions and Related Programs · 36 (17.4%)Business, Management and Marketing · 35 (16.9%)Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies · 28 (13.5%)Education · 21 (10.1%)Visual and Performing Arts · 17 (8.2%)

Will I get into Mobile University?

Direct answers to what applicants ask about getting into Mobile University, plus a free way to calculate your own odds.

What are my chances of getting into Mobile University?

At Mobile University, your real chance depends on far more than the published 78% admit rate. Your real odds depend on how your GPA, course rigor, test scores, and activities compare to its admitted students. Run your profile through the free CollegeCalcAI calculator to get a personalized acceptance percentage for Mobile University in about three minutes, with no account needed to start.

Is Mobile University hard to get into?

Mobile University is accessible: it admits most qualified applicants, with about a 78% acceptance rate. Meeting the academic basics gives most qualified applicants a realistic shot.

What GPA do you need to get into Mobile University?

There is no hard GPA cutoff at Mobile University, but admitted students span a wide GPA range, with many in the 2.8 to 3.5 band. Mobile University reads your GPA alongside the rigor of your courses, so a challenging schedule matters as much as the number itself.

What SAT score do you need for Mobile University?

Mobile University does not publish a required score, but the admitted-student 75th-percentile SAT is around 1120. A score at or above that range strengthens your application, while a lower score puts more weight on your rigor, activities, and essays. CollegeCalcAI shows how your exact score shifts your odds at Mobile University.

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Your chances at Mobile University by GPA and SAT

Estimated chance of admission at Mobile University for plain profiles, from the same model as the calculator. Unweighted GPA, 3 AP courses, Regular Decision, no legacy, athletic or first-generation hook. The last column is test-optional (no score sent).

What are my chances at Mobile University with a 3.1 GPA and a 1060 SAT?

About 95% (Safety), by CollegeCalcAI's deterministic model, for an applicant with a 3.1 unweighted GPA and a 1060 SAT, the middle of Mobile University's admitted range, applying Regular Decision without a hook. A 3.4 GPA with a 1120 SAT comes out near 98%. Courses, activities, essays and the application round move the number; the free calculator includes them.

Estimated admission chance at Mobile University by unweighted GPA (rows) and SAT score (columns)
GPASAT 99025th pctSAT 1060middleSAT 112075th pctNo testtest-optional
2.545%Likely60%Likely72%Safety47%Likely
2.874%Safety84%Safety90%Safety81%Safety
3.191%Safety95%Safety97%Safety96%Safety
3.497%Safety98%Safety98%Safety98%Safety

Estimates, not guarantees. Get yours with your real courses and activities. Assistants and developers can fetch this table from the free API: /api/v1/colleges/mobile-university.

How to get into Mobile University

Built from Mobile University's admitted class and what it reports weighing. The typical-admit GPA and SAT are CollegeCalcAI's modeled figures, not published cutoffs.

Getting into Mobile University comes down to four decisions, each one visible in the data on this page.

Step 1
Match the typical admit on the transcript

CollegeCalcAI's modeled typical admit at Mobile University carries about a 3.14 core GPA and a 1070 SAT, in the most rigorous schedule available. Meeting it puts you in the admitted range for most applicants.

Step 2
Build the file around what Mobile University weighs

Mobile University rates rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, and standardized test scores highest in its own Common Data Set. Put your depth there: and a transcript whose rigor rises through junior year.

Step 3
Apply in the round that helps

An early application signals interest and gets your file read before the pool fills. Most early deadlines fall on November 1 and Regular Decision on January 1 to 15; confirm Mobile University's exact dates at www.umobile.edu.

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How many students apply to Mobile University, and how many get in?

1,735 students applied to Mobile University for fall 2023; 1,258 were admitted (72.5%). 288 enrolled. Only about 23% of admitted students enrolled, so the school admits several students for every seat it expects to fill, which is why its acceptance rate reads higher than its selectivity feels. Mobile University enrolls about 1,307 undergraduates in total, 61% of them women, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Applied
1,735
fall 2023
Admitted
1,258
72.5% of applicants
Enrolled
288
23% yield
Undergraduates
1,307
Mobile, fringe rural

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 admissions and enrollment.

What SAT and ACT scores do you need for Mobile University?

On the ACT the middle 50% runs from 22 to 28. Mobile University is test-optional: scores are considered if you submit them but not required. Send a score at or above the middle of the admitted range; otherwise apply without one and let your transcript lead.

ACT middle 50%
22-28
of admitted students
Test scores
Test-optional
admissions policy

Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), release 2026-06-10.

What Mobile University looks for

What Mobile University weighs most heavily in its admissions review, informed by its reported Common Data Set.

Mobile University signals that it values rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, and standardized test scores above the rest of the file. Solid grades in a challenging schedule do most of the work here, with the rest of the application providing context. These ratings come from Mobile University's reported Common Data Set, so the full chart below reflects what the school itself says it values, not a generic guess.

Rigor of secondary school record
Very important
Academic GPA
Very important
Class rank
Considered
Standardized test scores
Important

SAT score positioning at Mobile University

How common SAT scores sit relative to the admitted middle. This is context, not a probability. Your full profile determines the real estimate.

SATWhere it sits at Mobile University
1600Above the admitted 75th percentile
1500Above the admitted 75th percentile
1400Above the admitted 75th percentile
1300Above the admitted 75th percentile
1200Above the admitted 75th percentile
1100In the competitive admitted range
Colleges for a 1120 SAT →Colleges for a 22 ACT →See colleges by GPA →

How much does Mobile University cost after financial aid?

Mobile University's published cost of attendance, before any aid, is roughly $41,115 per year. Tuition and fees alone are $26,910. What families actually pay is different: the average net price after grants and scholarships is $22,382 a year, and it ranges from $17,550 for families earning under $30,000 to $27,447 for families earning over $110,000. 26% of undergraduates receive a federal Pell Grant.

Sticker price
$41,115
per year, before aid
Average net price
$22,382
after grants and scholarships
Pell recipients
26%
of undergraduates
Family incomeAverage net price per year
$0 to $30k$17,550
$30k to $48k$21,133
$48k to $75k$21,633
$75k to $110k$24,766
Over $110k$27,447

Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), release 2026-06-10. Net price is what students receiving aid paid after grants, by family income.

What do Mobile University graduates earn, and how many graduate?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Mobile University student who received federal aid earns $43,611 a year, up from $37,411 at six years. 57% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years, and 74% return for a second year. Among graduates who borrowed, median federal debt at graduation is $26,500; 37% of undergraduates take federal loans.

Median earnings
$43,611
10 years after entry
Graduation rate
57%
within six years
Retention
74%
return for year two
Median debt
$26,500
at graduation, borrowers

Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), release 2026-06-10. Earnings cover students who received federal aid.

How Mobile University compares in Alabama

Mobile University ranks #15 most selective of 22 schools in Alabama in our database.

Among the 22 Alabama schools we track, Mobile University ranks #15 most selective by acceptance rate. Schools like Oakwood University (45%) and Auburn University (46%) sit nearby, which makes Alabama a useful frame for calibrating a balanced list.

Oakwood University
45%acceptance · AL
Auburn University
46%acceptance · AL
Tuskegee University
49%acceptance · AL
Montevallo
54%acceptance · AL
Miles College
55%acceptance · AL
Alabama A&M University
58%acceptance · AL
Stillman College
62%acceptance · AL
Alabama-Huntsville
69%acceptance · AL
See all Alabama schools →

Similar to Mobile University

Schools with a similar selectivity profile, worth comparing as you build a balanced list.

If Mobile University is on your list, schools with a similar admit profile are worth a look: University of Denver, University of Evansville, and Elizabethtown College. Running the same profile against each one in the free calculator is the fastest way to see where you are a reach, a match, or a likely.

University of Denver
78%acceptance · CO
University of Evansville
78%acceptance · IN
Elizabethtown College
78%acceptance · PA
Hood College
78%acceptance · MD
Illinois College
78%acceptance · IL
Lewis & Clark College
78%acceptance · OR

Frequently asked questions

What is Mobile University's acceptance rate?

Mobile University admitted 1,258 of 1,735 applicants for the fall 2023 entering class, an acceptance rate of 72.5% (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS). 23% of admitted students enrolled.

Is Mobile University test-optional?

Yes. Mobile University reports that test scores are considered but not required. Submit a score at or above the middle of the admitted range; otherwise apply without one.

How much does Mobile University cost after financial aid?

The average net price at Mobile University, what students receiving aid paid after grants and scholarships, is $22,382 a year against a sticker price of about $41,115. Families earning under $30,000 paid about $17,550 on average.

What do Mobile University graduates earn?

Median earnings ten years after entering Mobile University are $43,611 a year among students who received federal aid, and 57% of students graduate within six years (College Scorecard).

What does Mobile University value most in applicants?

Based on its admissions profile, Mobile University weighs rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, and standardized test scores most heavily. The full factor breakdown is on this page.

Does Mobile University consider legacy or demonstrated interest?

Many private colleges weigh legacy relationships and demonstrated interest. Mobile University's full factor profile is charted on this page, and CollegeCalcAI models a legacy effect scaled to a school's selectivity.

How can I improve my chances at Mobile University?

Focus on the highest-leverage parts of your application: course rigor and GPA trajectory first, then test scores, then a focused leadership or activity spike. CollegeCalcAI's Power-Ups quantify how much each change would move your odds at Mobile University specifically.

Acceptance rate, application counts, admitted test ranges, cost, and outcomes reflect publicly reported federal data (U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2023 and the College Scorecard) and each school's Common Data Set; figures are rounded and lag the current cycle by one to two years, so confirm deadlines and policies on the school's own site. The typical-admit GPA and SAT are CollegeCalcAI's modeled estimates. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are a planning tool computed by a fixed, transparent model, not a guarantee of any admission decision.