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University of South Alabama
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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of University of South Alabama.

14,285
Students
68%
Women
32%
Men

Student Body

University of South Alabama has 14,285 total students. 9,530 are undergraduates and 4,755 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
9,530
Graduates
4,755
Total
14,285

The enrollment trend at South Alabama over the past 3 years:

20.0K
17.2K
14.4K
11.6K
8.8K
6.0K
2024
2025
2026

Additional facts about the student body at South Alabama:

24%
Students from out of state

Gender

More women than men attend University of South Alabama. In the undergraduate class, 63% are women and 37% are men.

Women (63%)
Men (37%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at University of South Alabama as of 2026.

Hispanic
561
Black
2,188
White
5,464
Asian
333
Native
52
Pacific
9
Multiple
461

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

Yes
State DEI laws

University of South Alabama is in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

DEI laws primarily impact public schools. Knowing this, you may wish to contact University of South Alabama to learn more about how these laws can impact your experience at the school.

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