University of South Alabama
Rankings
| Data year | Earned doctorates | Full-time graduate students | Total federal obligations | Total R&D expenditures | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | |
| 2017 | 209 | 23.8 | 902 | |||||||||
| 2016 | 262 | 61.1 | 431 | 248 | 36.3 | 693 | 221 | 23 | 992 | 199 | 22.9 | 896 |
| 2015 | 305 | 71.5 | 428 | 215 | 31.8 | 690 | 214 | 21.9 | 1,010 | 204 | 23.4 | 898 |
| 2014 | 279 | 66.1 | 424 | 220 | 32.7 | 685 | 215 | 22.3 | 997 | 207 | 24 | 888 |
| 2013 | 313 | 74.9 | 419 | 249 | 45.3 | 555 | 221 | 23 | 993 | 208 | 24.2 | 885 |
| 2012 | 272 | 65.8 | 415 | 278 | 50.5 | 555 | 218 | 21.1 | 1,069 | 212 | 24.4 | 893 |
| 2011 | 295 | 72.5 | 408 | 257 | 46.9 | 553 | 230 | 21.1 | 1,128 | 212 | 24 | 911 |
| 2010 | 273 | 66.2 | 414 | 250 | 44.9 | 562 | 177 | 15.4 | 1,212 | 218 | 30 | 742 |
| 2009 | 293 | 70.2 | 419 | 236 | 42.2 | 565 | 229 | 20.2 | 1,178 | 217 | 31.2 | 708 |
| 2008 | 297 | 71.3 | 418 | 112 | 20.4 | 566 | 144 | 13.4 | 1,146 | 218 | 32.2 | 690 |
| 2007 | 292 | 71.3 | 411 | 100 | 18.3 | 567 | 201 | 17.3 | 1,213 | |||
| 2006 | ||||||||||||
NOTES:
- 1. Grayed cells indicate data not yet available or data outside the 10-year span for these rankings. See WebCASPAR for the prior year data.
- 2. Blank white cells indicate data not available, not applicable, or institution not eligible for survey.
Selected data for this institution are provided in the profile tables listed below.
| Data Tables |
|---|
| Earned doctorates: 2016–07 |
| by major field of study |
| Federal obligations for science and engineering |
| by agency: 2016–07 |
| by agency and type of activity: 2016 |
| by type of activity: 2016–07 |
| Graduate students in science, engineering, and health: 2016–07 |
| by characteristic |
| full-time students |
| part-time students |
| full-time students with financial support |
| from federal sources, by field |
| by type and source of support |
| Postdoctorates in science, engineering, and health: 2016–07 |
| by characteristic |
| federally supported |
| R&D expenditures |
| total |
| by field: 2017–08 |
| by source of funds and R&D field: 2017 |
| federally funded, by agency: 2017–08 |
| head count of R&D personnel: 2017–11 |
