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United States Sports University

Daphne, AL·Private nonprofit·228 students
Last updated: March 21, 2026

A good fit for students who want small classes and close faculty access. fewer than half of freshmen return for sophomore year. a private nonprofit school with 228 students.

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About This School

United States Sports University is a private nonprofit institution located in Daphne, Alabama with approximately 228 undergraduate students enrolled. United States Sports University has an open or accessible admissions process, with an acceptance rate of 61%. In-state tuition is $13,800 per year.

The United States Sports University is a private university focused on sports and located in Daphne, Alabama. It offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs as well as certificate programs. Founded in 1972, the academy has provided its sports programs to more than 60 countries around the world.

The numbers tell a mixed story here: while the median debt at graduation is a manageable $10,976, a 0% freshman retention rate is a serious red flag that demands explanation before you commit. This is a highly specialized institution with a narrow focus on sports education and a global reach across 60+ countries, which could appeal to someone with a very specific career path in sports administration or coaching. Worth considering only after directly asking admissions why students aren't returning after their first year, because that number is too alarming to overlook.

Founded
1984
Setting
Small city

Popular Programs

Education50%

Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.

Admissions

SAT Scores

Average CompositeN/A

ACT Scores

Midpoint CompositeN/A

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$13,800
Out-of-State Tuition
$13,800
Avg Net Price
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after aid

Financial Aid

Students receiving Pell Grants45%
Median debt at graduationN/A

Full Cost

After Graduation

Graduation Rate
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within 6 years
Retention Rate
43%
freshmen returning
Earnings (10 yr)
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after enrollment
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at graduation

Will This School Pay Off?

Median Debt
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at graduation
Earnings (6 yr)
$35,700
after enrollment
Earnings (10 yr)
N/A
after enrollment

Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.

Student Body

White47%
Black27%
Hispanic/Latino14%
Asian1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (228 undergraduates).

Contact & Location

Address

United States Sports University

One Academy Drive

Daphne, AL 36526-7055

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Sources & Methodology

Data

Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.

Contextual Enrichment

School overview from Wikipedia. Used for context only, not as a primary data source for admissions, cost, or outcomes claims.

Important Caveats
  • Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
  • Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
  • Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
  • Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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