University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL · Public · Visit Website
Programs Analyzed
29
Avg Grad Earnings
$44,152/yr
Avg DegreeWorth Score
65/100
Tuition (In-State)
$9,676/yr
Out-of-state: $18,652/yr
All Programs at University of South Alabama
29 degree programs ranked by DegreeWorth Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Program | DW Score | Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration | 86 | $69,447/yr | High | 17.3x |
| Business/Commerce, General | 83 | $50,515/yr | High | 12.1x |
| Computer Science | 81 | $55,256/yr | Very High | 20.9x |
| Information Science/Studies | 80 | $56,344/yr | Very High | 18.4x |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 80 | $47,253/yr | Very High | 23.4x |
| Business Administration | 80 | $44,348/yr | High | 13.0x |
| Computer Engineering | 78 | $59,626/yr | Very High | 14.4x |
| Allied Health Diagnostic | 78 | $59,611/yr | Moderate | 15.6x |
| Accounting and Related Services | 76 | $48,795/yr | Very High | 13.2x |
| Electrical | 74 | $81,499/yr | Very High | 26.5x |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 74 | $41,657/yr | Very High | 15.8x |
| Teacher Education | 72 | $41,105/yr | High | 11.2x |
| Chemical Engineering | 71 | $71,116/yr | High | 21.7x |
| Mechanical Engineering | 71 | $67,175/yr | Very High | 22.1x |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 70 | $36,216/yr | Moderate | 11.4x |
| Civil Engineering | 69 | $59,547/yr | High | 21.5x |
| Marketing | 64 | $38,600/yr | Very High | 11.0x |
| Teacher Education | 59 | $26,888/yr | High | 11.1x |
| Social Work | 58 | $33,771/yr | Moderate | 10.3x |
| History | 56 | $29,744/yr | High | 10.3x |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 56 | $28,310/yr | High | 6.3x |
| English Language and Literature, General | 53 | $40,486/yr | Very High | 10.0x |
| Biology, General | 51 | $25,950/yr | High | 14.4x |
| Psychology, General | 49 | $23,700/yr | High | 10.6x |
| Communication and Media Studies | 46 | $30,153/yr | High | 10.9x |
| Statistics | 45 | $32,181/yr | Very High | 12.4x |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 45 | $20,527/yr | Moderate | 9.3x |
| Music | 44 | $27,050/yr | High | 8.6x |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | 42 | $33,557/yr | Very High | 9.9x |
About This Data
DegreeWorth analyzes 29 bachelor's degree programs at University of South Alabama using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI automation risk research from OpenAI and academic institutions.
The DegreeWorth Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three AI scenarios (optimistic, base case, pessimistic) showing how automation could affect 10-year earnings.
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034
(employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE.
Last updated 2025.