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University of Mobile named safest college campus in Alabama: See the full rankings
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The results are in: University of Mobile won No. 1 Safest Campus in Alabama by Niche — again.
This is the fifth consecutive year the local Christian college has held the No. 1 title for Best Dorms in Alabama + the second consecutive year they’ve won No. 1 for Safest College Campus in Alabama.
On a nationwide scale, University of Mobile was ranked #52 of 1,560 for Safest College Campuses. The school was also ranked No. 1 for best college dorms in the state.
Check out some quick facts about the university:
- Acceptance rate: 79%
- Net price/year: $22,382
- Total undergrad students: 1,308
- Location: 5735 College Parkway, Mobile, AL 36613
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Keep reading to see Niche’s complete list for safest campuses across Alabama.
Safest college campuses in Alabama

Niche used several different factors to determine what makes a college campus safe. From student surveys + campus crime rate to alcohol + drug related arrests, the rankings-based company did a deep dive into each school.
“Statistics obtained from the U.S. Department of Education represent the most recent data available, as self-reported by the colleges. The same methodology is used to produce the Niche Safety Grade for each ranked college as well as additional colleges.”
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Here are the safest college campuses in Alabama according to Niche, along with their national ranking (out of 1500+) in parentheses:
- University of Mobile (52)
- Athens State University (111)
- Samford University (202)
- University of Montevallo (245)
- The University of West Alabama (252)
- Faulkner University (702)
- Troy University (783)
- The University of Alabama in Huntsville (822)
- Auburn University (847)
- Huntington College (862)
- Jacksonville State University (930)
- University of South Alabama
- Talladega College
- University of North Alabama


