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    Information Summary

    Ranks 927th for total enrollment

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    Surrounding communityMidsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000)
    Highest offeringDoctoral degree
    Full-time Enrollment4,213
    Total Enrollment5,469
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes
    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application FeeN/A
    Graduate Application Fee$10
    First Professional Application FeeN/A

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

    UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
    GraduateSingle doctoral (other field)
    Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, inclusive
    EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
    Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily residential

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Alabama State University?

    Ranks 1885th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $4,008 $4,008 $8,016
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $167 $167 $334
    FT Graduate Tuition $4,608 $4,608 $9,216
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour $192 $192 $384
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $10,918 $10,918 $14,926
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $12,943 $12,943 $16,951
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $7,828 $7,828 $11,836

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $4,008 trend  $4,008 $4,008 trend  $4,008 $8,016 trend  $8,016
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $800 trend  $1,000
    On-Campus – Room & Board $3,600 trend  $3,600
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,310 trend  $2,310
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $5,625 trend  $5,625
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,820 trend  $2,310
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,820 trend  $2,820

    Admission Details

    Applicants 6,202 (N/A male / N/A female)
    Admitted 4,154 (N/A male / N/A female)
    Admission rate 67%
    First-time Enrollment 1,213 (542 male / 671 female)
    FT Enrollment 1,198 (538 male / 660 female)
    PT Enrollment 15 (4 male / 11 female)

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Alabama State University use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / N/A / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRecommended
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce YesYes / No / Yes
    Study AbroadNo
    Weekend CollegeYes
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
    NCAA / NAIA Football Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Baseball Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Alabama State University accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    ACT Test Admission

    Rank 1252nd for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting ACT results 69%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 13 / 18
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 14 / 17
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 14 / 18

    SAT Test Admission

    Rank 1276th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting SAT results 13%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 360 / 450
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 350 / 460
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 710 / 910

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareYes
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm Capacity2,279
    Meals per Week19
    Room Fee$2,180
    Board Fee$1,420

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    Alabama State University ranks 1388th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $2,778 851 pie   75%
    State & Local Grant Aid $3,120 47 pie   4%
    Institutional Grant Aid $2,656 133 pie   12%
    Student Loan Aid $4,970 749 pie   66%
    Any financial aid type   861 pie   76%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Alabama State University?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    21820
    Black Non-Hispanic
    1,9203,2255,145
    Hispanic
    71017
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    2810
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    123
    White Non-Hispanic
    104163267
    Race Unknown
    167
    Total 2,037 3,432 5,469

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students complete Alabama State University?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 2 19 1 22
    Art/Art Studies, General 5 5
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 1 25 3 29
    Business Administration and Management, General 16 1 17
    Chemistry, General
    Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 31 1 32
    Computer Science 22 22
    Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 28 6 34
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 1 37 1 4 43
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 15 1 16
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching 97 27 1 125
    Education, General 12 3 15
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General 40 13 53
    Educational/Instructional Media Design 8 6 14
    Elementary Education and Teaching 59 4 63
    English Language and Literature, General 6 6
    Finance, General 7 1 8
    Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 11 11
    History, General 5 1 6
    Information Science/Studies 48 1 49
    Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 2 2
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General 14 14
    Mathematics, General 7 7
    Microbiology, General
    Music Teacher Education 6 6
    Music, General 6 6
    Occupational Therapy/Therapist 14 3 17
    Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management 9 1 10
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 19 19
    Physical Therapy/Therapist 3 1 4 8
    Physics, General
    Political Science and Government, General 8 8
    Psychology, General 1 46 1 1 49
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other 17 1 3 1 22
    Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 1 1
    Secondary Education and Teaching 1 53 13 67
    Social Work 1 47 1 49
    Sociology 3 3
    Special Education and Teaching, General 25 1 26
    Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 12 3 15
    Total 7 783 2 2 102 3 899

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Alabama State University ranks 1551st for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $52,054 ($55,745 male / $48,673 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 228 (109 male / 119 female)
    Total Benefits $2,781,691

    Alabama State University Summary

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    Alabama State University, founded 1867, is a historically black university located in Montgomery, Alabama. current head coach of ASU Jesse White, former Illinois Secretary of State Dr. Yvonne Kennedy, President of Bishop State Community College Rosa Parks, Civil Rights Pioneer Tangy Miller, actress with the WB’s “Felicity” Darryl Lassiter, Producer and Director Dr. Fred Shuttlesworth, Clergy, Civil Rights Legend Fred Gray, Famed attorney who represented Rosa Parks during the Montgomery Bus Boycott Erskine Hawkins, Musician Notable Faculty: Dr. Ralph J. Bryson, English Professor and Grand Historian of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Dr. Tonea Stewart, Actress, Playwright, and Dean of Performing Arts Chief Art Baylor, First Black Police Chief of Montgomery, Alabama Dr. Alvin Holmes, Famous Alabama Legislator.

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    Alabama State University History

    Alabama State was founded as Lincoln Normal School, a university only for African Americans, in 1867. Throughout the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the school underwent a number of name changes and faced some important challenges. After many obstacles, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools finally appointed Class A status to the university in 1943.

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    Alabama State University Academics

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    Alabama State University offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in a variety of areas. There is also an associate degree in early childhood education, and a doctoral decree in Educational Leadership, Policy, and Law. The University has a College of Education, a College of Business Administration, a School of Music, a School of Health Sciences, a School of Arts & Sciences, and the University College, which is home to the Honors Program, the Writing Center, and the History/Geography Center. The University also has Biomedical Research and Training Programs, which are multidisciplinary honors programs.

    Undergraduate majors are offered in business, communications, various humanities and sciences, including computer sciences and several foreign languages, health, education, and visual and theatre arts. Graduate degree programs reflect the school’s history as a teacher’s college; almost all the degrees offered are Master of Education. A Master of Arts is offered in History, and a Master of Science in Accountancy and in Biology. The College of Education is accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education.

    The College of Education also houses the Central Alabama Regional Inservice Center, which provides educational development and learning to teachers, principal, and superintendents in Alabama school districts.

    Academics at Alabama State is dispersed among the departments of Aerospace Studies, Library & Learning Resources, Education, Business Administration, Arts & Sciences, Health Sciences, and Music.

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    Alabama State University Unique Programs

    Alabama State’s Health Information Management program gives students the opportunity to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in HIM. Graduates are adept at the management of information technology structures as related to healthcare data, knowledge of clinical medicine, computerized storage and use of clinical data, and supporting patients’ needs through effective utilization of patient information.

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    Alabama State University Financial Aid

    Financial aid is available in the form of merit-based scholarships, state and federal grant programs, and student loans. Students must meet certain income and academic eligibility requirements. Tuition, fees, and expenses (including room and board) for one year are roughly $9000.

    Alabama State University participates in a variety of aid programs including, Federal Pell Grants, Federal Stafford Loans, PLUS Loans, Consolidation Loans, Federal SEOG, Federal Work-Study, and Federal Perkins Loans. The office of financial aid also facilitates grants, work-study, loans, and special undergraduate aid programs.

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    Alabama State University Students

    The campus has its own radio station, WVAS, which broadcasts at 80,000 watts. The University also houses a media center, a library with on-line electronic research tools, and the National Center for the Study of Civil Rights & African-American Culture. This center includes several prestigious collections of African-American civil rights activists, an oral history collection, and an on-line bibliography.

    Alabama State is home to a variety of student organizations and clubs, including nine different fraternities and sororities, seven different business-oriented student groups, Air Force ROTC, eleven arts & sciences organizations, five counseling organizations, and groups like the NAACP and the W.E.B. DuBois Honors Program.

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    Alabama State University Local Community

    The city of Montgomery is the state capital of Alabama, and has a zoo and a minor-league baseball team, among other attractions.

    Montgomery is the heart of the civil rights movement and is steeped in history and national significance. The Civil War had a major impact on the area, and decades later Rosa Parks’ historic stand made national headlines. Known as the “Capital City of the American South,” Montgomery is a must visit—or must live—city for anyone who appreciates history.

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