The University of South Alabama (USA) is a public research university in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was created by the Alabama Legislature in May 1963 and replaced existing extension programs operated in Mobile by the University of Alabama. The first classes were held in June 1964 with an enrollment of 276 students; the first commencement was held in June 1967.
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Location
Mobile, AL, 36688-0002
30.696033, -88.178711
Accreditation
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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