Overview

College of Arts and Sciences / College of Arts and Sciences is located in Mobile, AL, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Biology

Department of Communication

Department of English

Department of History

Department of Marine Sciences

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Department of Music

Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice

Department of Psychology

Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work

Department of Visual Arts

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Master of Music (MM)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)	MSET

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	67
Doctoral Degrees	3
Other Advanced Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

123

Applied

115

Accepted

80

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 525 TOEFL IBT score: 71
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 31
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

225

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.67%
Black or African American	19.11%
White or Caucasian	68%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.44%
Asian	0.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	4.89%
Unknown	0.89%

Gender

Male (39%)

Female (60%)

Faculty

80

Total faculty

Full-time - 76

Part-time - 4

Male (47)

Female (33)

Location & Contact

Address 307 N. University Boulevard
Humanities Building, Room 118
Mobile, AL  36688-0002
United States

Contact Dr. Andrzej Wierzbicki
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Email: awierzbicki@southalabama.edu
Phone: 251-460-6280
Fax: 251-460-7928

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