10-yr median earnings
$55,257
Federal aid recipients only
Private Nonprofit · Daphne, Alabama
United States Sports University
United States Sports University is a private nonprofit institution in Daphne, Alabama. as a private nonprofit, published Scorecard outcomes cover federal-aid recipients at this campus — endowment and sticker price sit outside those cohort fields.
- $55,257
- 10-yr median earnings
- 61.4%
- Acceptance rate
- $24,076
- Avg net price / yr
The verdict
United States Sports University pairs top-quartile former-student earnings with a moderately open admit.
According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
- Top 21%
- former-student earnings, US
- 61.4%
- acceptance rate
- +21%
- earnings, 6→10 yrs
City: Small
Carnegie: Special Focus (4yr)
Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.
How to read this United States Sports University profile
Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Special Focus Four-Year: Other Special Focus Institutions"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.
Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.
Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.
College Value Score
D
College Value Score
43/100
United States Sports University
A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.
Earnings B+
$55,257
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price F
$24,076
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate N/A
N/A
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt N/A
N/A
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment F
46.5%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention F
42.9%
First-year students returning for year two
Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.
Avg net price
$24,076
After grants and scholarships
150%-time completion
Not reported
Full-time, first-time cohort
College ROI Quadrant - United States Sports University vs peers
Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.
How United States Sports University ranks nationally
Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.
United States Sports University: former-student earnings vs. every US college
10-year median earnings, College Scorecard
$55,257 Top 21% higher than 79% of 5,103 US colleges
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals
| Metric | United States Sports University | National rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $55,257 | #1078 of 5103 | 79th |
| Average net price | $24,076 | #3806 of 5020 | 24th (lower is better) |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 228 | #3516 of 5462 | 36th |
National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.
Quick Facts
228
Undergraduate enrollment
61.4%
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
-
150%-time completion
$55,257
10-yr median earnings
42.9%
First-year retention
How United States Sports University ranks in Alabama
State rank among 69 reporting Alabama colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.
| Metric | United States Sports University | State rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $55,257 | #8 of 69 | 88th |
| Average net price | $24,076 | #57 of 65 | 12th (lower is better) |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 228 | #58 of 73 | 21st |
Highest former-student earnings in Alabama
| # | School | 10-yr earnings | Net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jersey College - Dothan | $66,087 | - |
| 2 | Auburn University | $65,337 | $24,323 |
| 3 | Columbia Southern University | $63,534 | $14,580 |
| 4 | University of Alabama in Huntsville | $61,767 | $18,796 |
| 5 | Marion Military Institute | $59,644 | $8,627 |
| 6 | The University of Alabama | $59,221 | $22,420 |
| 7 | Samford University | $58,469 | $32,622 |
| 8 | United States Sports UniversityThis school | $55,257 | $24,076 |
| 9 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | $54,501 | $18,749 |
| 10 | Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound | $52,669 | - |
| 11 | Spring Hill College | $51,500 | $20,449 |
| 12 | Athens State University | $50,273 | - |
Admissions
| Admission Rate | 61.4% |
Costs & Financial Aid
Net price by family income at United States Sports University
Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket
- $0 – $30k
$0 – $30k
$21,550 net price / yr
- $30k – $48k
$30k – $48k
$24,731 net price / yr
- $110k+
$110k+
$31,606 net price / yr
What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at United States Sports University - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $13,800 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $13,800 |
| Average Net Price | $24,076 |
44.6%
Pell Grant Rate
51.5%
Federal Loan Rate
Student Demographics
Race & ethnicity
Student body at a glance
23.9%
Female
Outcomes
42.9%
Retention Rate
$45,521
Median Earnings (6yr)
71.2%
Earning Over $25K
46.5%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)
Outcomes & debt snapshot
| Measure | Cohort / horizon | Value |
|---|---|---|
| First-year retention | First-time, full-time freshmen | 42.9% |
| Median earnings | 6 years after entry | $45,521 |
| Median earnings | 10 years after entry | $55,257 |
| Share earning over $25,000 | Working, not enrolled | 71.2% |
| Loan repayment rate | Completers, 3 years after leaving | 46.5% |
Programs & Earnings
Field-of-study summary by credential
| Credential | Programs | Award count | Avg earnings | Top earnings | Avg debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral | 1 | 16 | $87,547 | $87,547 | - |
| Master's | 1 | 18 | $67,850 | $67,850 | $28,488 |
| Bachelor's | 1 | 9 | - | - | - |
| Program | Credential | Completers | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Doctoral | 16 | $87,547 | - |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Master's | 18 | $67,850 | $28,488 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | 9 | - | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at United States Sports University? ▼
United States Sports University is a private nonprofit institution in Daphne, Alabama. The acceptance rate is 61.4%. Undergraduate enrollment is 228 students.
How much do United States Sports University former students earn? ▼
Federally aided former students at United States Sports University who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $55,257 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $45,521.
How much does United States Sports University cost? ▼
The average net price at United States Sports University is $24,076. In-state tuition is $13,800 and out-of-state tuition is $13,800.
Sources & methodology
Private-nonprofit profiles emphasize Scorecard cost-after-aid and completion alongside IPEDS Carnegie class. Endowment, gifts, and sticker price are not Scorecard fields on this page.
Figures are the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrievals. Nonprofit campuses vary widely in aid practice — net price here is the Title-IV-recipient cohort average, not an individual award letter. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.
- College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education - former-student earnings, cost & completion (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics - enrollment, admissions, Carnegie class & demographics (nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
- U.S. Treasury / IRS earnings linkage - median earnings 6 & 10 years after enrollment for federal-aid recipients (irs.gov).
- College Scorecard, Field of Study - program-level (credential) earnings & debt (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- Federal Student Aid (Title IV / NSLDS) - U.S. Department of Education - net price, student debt & aid-recipient repayment outcomes (studentaid.gov).
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Nonprofit Scorecard medians describe federal-aid recipients who were working and not enrolled — they are not sticker-price ROI and not advice.
Every figure on PlainCollege is rendered directly from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard data, no number is typed in by an editor. Private-nonprofit profiles compile Scorecard net-price and earnings cohorts with IPEDS structure fields — no editor-typed figures. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error on this page. Review the public data changelog. Data current as of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals.