Program areas at UMobile
The University's motto, "know and be known," describes an environment in which students are known by their professors, and professors know their calling goes beyond teaching subject matter in a particular discipline. The University of Mobile, a christian University in Alabama is frequently rated by niche.com, collegecensus, and us news and world report. With a 14:1 student/faculty ratio in 2021-22, 100 full and part-time christian faculty instructed and nurtured 1,800 students in 75 different areas of study in online and on-campus classes, and the University awarded 3 associate degrees, 210 bachelor's degrees, 96 master's degrees and 5 doctoral degrees in 2021-22. The University of Mobile integrates learning, faith and leadership through strong academic programs, nationally competitive athletics, vibrant campus life, opportunites for travel and service, small classes and personal attention from faculty and staff. With over 600 residential students in 2021-22, over 55% of the student body lives in on-campus residential housing.
The University provided opportunities for students to interact with the economic, cultural, political and human services sectors of the local and/or international community and encouraged develpment of a personal commitment to community services in the appropriate region. The University hosted a summer youth camp for over 2,800 youth and counselors stressing personal growth and community service.
The University's goal is to produce graduates who are excellent in their field of study, vibrant in their faith, and capable of using their influence in effective ways to change the world. Students have intentional opportunities and examples of how to use their knowlege and talents to effect change. Students learn and practice leadership through more than 250 events per year, 12 honor societies, 13 academic clubs, intramural sports and intercollegiate teams in 22 sports.
The University furnishes a bookstore from which students are able to purchase books and supplies necessary for their studies.