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University of Mobile vs University of Saint Joseph

ABSN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Lower tuition
University of Mobile
$26,120 vs $45,908
Easier to get into
University of Saint Joseph
79.6% vs 72.5% acceptance

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

University of Mobile
Accelerated BSN
University of Saint Joseph
Accelerated BSN
Program typeABSNABSN
Formatin personin person
LocationMobile, ALWest Hartford, CT
Length16 months16 months
NCLEX pass rate100%100%
Acceptance rate72.5%79.6%BEST
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$26,120BEST$45,908
In-state tuition$26,120BEST$45,908
Out-of-state tuition$26,120BEST$45,908
Clinical placement
AccreditationCCNECCNE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has a higher NCLEX pass rate, University of Mobile or University of Saint Joseph?

University of Mobile's ABSN program has the higher first-attempt NCLEX pass rate at 100%, compared to 100% for the other program. NCLEX pass rates are the single best signal of how well a program prepares students for licensure.

Which is cheaper, University of Mobile or University of Saint Joseph?

University of Mobile is the more affordable option at roughly $26,120, compared to $45,908. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are University of Mobile and University of Saint Joseph the same type of program?

Both are ABSN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between University of Mobile and University of Saint Joseph?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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