United States Sports University is a private research university in Daphne, Alabama, enrolling about 228 students. Admission is moderately selective for first-time degree-seeking undergraduates reporting admissions data to the Education Department. The acceptance rate is about 61.37% in the latest College Scorecard admissions data. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $55,257 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $13,800
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $24,076 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: 61.37% Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 228 76.3% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 0.00%
  • Carnegie Classification: Not classified (exclusively post-baccalaureate programs)
  • Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 15.1% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Full-Time Faculty: 100.0%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 294
  • Applicants (IPEDS): 119
  • Room & Board: $11,440 annual estimate

United States Sports University: what the data shows

Common questions about United States Sports University, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is United States Sports University?

United States Sports University is located in Daphne, AL (ZIP 36526-7055).

NCES locale classification: Town.

Is United States Sports University public or private?

United States Sports University is a Private Non-profit institution.

How much does United States Sports University cost?

Published tuition: $13,800.

Average net price after aid: $24,076.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$21,550
$30,001–$48,000$24,731
$75,001–$110,000$25,993
$110,001+$31,606

Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $55,200.

How hard is it to get into United States Sports University?

Admission rate: 61.37%.

Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.

How big is United States Sports University?

Total enrollment: 228 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 294 students.

Graduate enrollment: 133 students.

About 76% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at United States Sports University?

First-year retention: 42.9%.

What do graduates of United States Sports University earn?

Median earnings: $45,521 six years after entry; $55,257 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

44.62% of students receive Pell grants.

What is United States Sports University known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is United States Sports University a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 61.37%; median earnings $55,257 at 10 years; net price $24,076. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$13,800
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at United States Sports University was $13,800.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$24,076
2024 Value

In 2024 United States Sports University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $24,076.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$96,304 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$24,076 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

$55,200 4-Year Tuition

$11,440 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)

$660 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)

$25,900 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)

$103,600 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)

4-year total cost breakdown for United States Sports University.

Financial Aid by Income Level

44.62% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

51.54% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at United States Sports University was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for United States Sports University in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20212023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2021$16,418$16,418
2022$16,418$16,418
2023$18,900$18,900

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

61.37% Acceptance Rate

119 Total Applicants

42 Students Admitted

29 First-Time Students Enrolled

69.05% Yield (enrolled ÷ admitted)

This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

United States Sports University reported total enrollment of about 228 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 73% male and 27% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (47.4%), Black or African American (26.8%), and Hispanic or Latino (14.0%). About 44.62% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

76.3% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at United States Sports University in 2024 is 228 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 294 students. Graduate enrollment is about 133 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

42.9%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 47.4%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

0.00% 100% Completion Time

0.00% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from United States Sports University completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management: 74% male / 26% female
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching: 87% male / 13% female
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology: 64% male / 36% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for United States Sports University.

Return on Investment

$55,257 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

473.78% Return on Investment

Financial value analysis for United States Sports University.

Top Programs by Completions

4 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 5 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Sport and Fitness Administration/Management: 23 completions

2. Physical Education Teaching and Coaching: 15 completions

3. Exercise Science and Kinesiology: 11 completions

4. Sports Studies: 3 completions

Most popular programs at United States Sports University.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for United States Sports University graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for United States Sports University from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Full-time faculty share: 100.0%
  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $7,063
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $9,340

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

United States Sports University is a private non-profit institution located in Daphne, AL, classified as Not classified (exclusively post-baccalaureate programs). In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, Exercise Science and Kinesiology. Enrollment is approximately 228 students. Student body composition includes White (47.4%), Black or African American (26.8%), Hispanic or Latino (14.0%). The admission rate is 61.37%. Approximately 44.62% of students receive Pell Grants.

Institution Type

Private Non-profit

Carnegie Classification: Not classified (exclusively post-baccalaureate programs)

Location

Daphne, AL 36526-7055

Region: Southeast

Insights and Analysis

United States Sports University provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is United States Sports University located?

United States Sports University is located in Daphne, AL.

What is United States Sports University's acceptance rate?

The acceptance rate at United States Sports University is 61.4% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 119 applicants and 42 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.

How much does United States Sports University cost?

Reported tuition is $13,800 and average net price is $24,076 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $11,440 annually.

What is the student body demographics at United States Sports University?

United States Sports University reports undergraduate enrollment of about 294 students, White (47.4%), Black or African American (26.8%) in federal College Scorecard data.

What do graduates of United States Sports University earn?

Median earnings are $45,521 six years after entry and $55,257 ten years after entry.

Is United States Sports University public or private?

United States Sports University is a private nonprofit institution located in Daphne, AL.

Is United States Sports University an HBCU?

No. United States Sports University is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is United States Sports University a tribal college?

No. United States Sports University is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is United States Sports University a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, United States Sports University does not meet that proxy (reported share 14.0%).

Is United States Sports University religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for United States Sports University in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Southeast regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Alabama
  • Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

    Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

    Methodology

    Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.