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United States Sports University

Daphne, AL·Private·https://www.ussa.edu/

Campus Identity

Beach TownPhD Programs

United States Sports University is a small private nonprofit university in Daphne, AL. Approximately 228 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 61% acceptance rate. The campus sits in a beach town, just 8 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 85/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

United States Sports University is a small private nonprofit university in Daphne, AL. Approximately 228 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 61% acceptance rate. The campus sits in a beach town, just 8 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 85/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

61%
Acceptance Rate
277 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$16,418
In-State Tuition
$16,418
Out-of-State Tuition
N/A
Room & Board
228
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
45%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Athletics
Selectivity61% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

8 miles

Fairhope, AL

Ski Access

301 miles

Cloudmont Ski

Weather

Warm Climate

61°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

301 mi away
553 mi away
65 skiable acres8 lifts
567 mi away
30 skiable acres7 lifts

Beach Town

Fairhope, AL

Ocean access within 8.0 miles

8 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Daphne, AL

49°Jan53°Feb59°Mar65°Apr73°May79°Jun80°Jul80°Aug77°Sep67°Oct58°Nov52°Dec

Station: FAIRHOPE 2 NE · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

85/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety10049100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
49/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$16,418
Total
$16,418

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

8 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessMaster's
16 grads/yr$67,850
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's
12 grads/yr
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessDoctoral
10 grads/yr$87,547
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's
8 grads/yr
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's
3 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Doctoral10 grads$87,547
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Master's16 grads$67,850
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's12 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Bachelor's8 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Master's3 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Certificate grads
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management
Master's
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Certificate grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is United States Sports University located?

United States Sports University is located in Daphne, AL. The main campus address is One Academy Drive, Daphne, AL. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at United States Sports University?

United States Sports University has an acceptance rate of 61%, making it moderately selective. Out of 277 applicants, 170 were admitted in the most recent year. 228 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend United States Sports University?

For the 2023–24 academic year, United States Sports University charges $16,418/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $16,418/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use United States Sports University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is United States Sports University the right fit for me?

Whether United States Sports University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (61% admit rate), cost ($16,418/year out-of-state), campus culture in Daphne, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh United States Sports University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with United States Sports University directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Daphne, AL
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
School Year Weather
Warm · 61°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
85/100
Nearest Airport
Mobile, AL (BFM) · 9 mialso MOB (20 mi), NPA (41 mi)

Location

Daphne, AL

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.