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When a Flagship Leads Your Way, Every Horizon Is Yours to Claim

At the University of South Alabama, your future begins on the Gulf Coast.

Our campus is a place of discovery in a city that embraces parades and possibilities.

Whatever you’re ready to take on, you’ll find the connections at South to make it happen.

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Student researchers in a lab at the USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute

Challenge Accepted

South is on its way to achieving Carnegie R1 status, a research designation that would put the University in the top 7 percent of four-year, degree-granting institutions.

Opportunity Roars

More than 115 academic degree programs. Nationally recognized faculty.

Whatever intrigues you, from marine science to engineering, art to business or beyond, you’ll explore it boldly and learn deeply.

Every class is a chance to grow.

Purpose Starts with Passion

South is home to the region’s only academic healthcare system — and the starting point for tomorrow’s healthcare leaders.

Whether you choose nursing, allied health or medicine, you’ll train where lives are changed every day.

Scared Strong

Scared Strong

Researchers at the University of South Alabama are toughening up young oysters against predators. A novel approach could increase survivorship by up to 70 percent — good news for a mollusk that hardens shorelines and hooks the palate.

Ready. South. Go.

This is your momentum moment.

At South, you’ll gain knowledge, direction, confidence and a community that believes in you.

Big futures start here.

Live Where You Belong

Walk to class and experience a campus full of spirit and connection.

Living on campus means living in the heart of it all — close to friends, food and everything that makes South feel like home.

Go Where Jaguars Dare

From game days to late nights, campus buzzes with energy and Jaguar Pride. Clubs, performances, leadership opportunities — there’s a place for every passion. Because life outside class should inspire you too.

Invest in What Matters Most: You

A great education should be accessible.

With generous scholarships and dedicated support, South helps you turn ambition into action.

Flagship of the Gulf Coast