| Screen last updated on: January 22, 2010 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,989 men, 2,742 women, 4,731 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,764 men, 2,412 women, 4,176 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
225 men, 330 women, 555 total |
| Total graduate students: |
248 men, 716 women, 964 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
93 men, 204 women, 297 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
155 men, 512 women, 667 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
34% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 98.4% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.4% | Hispanic |
| 0.8% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 0.1% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 97.9% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.3% | Hispanic |
| 1.2% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 0.2% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
168 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Montgomery, AL |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Birmingham and Mobile, AL. |
| Nearest major city: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
91 miles |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- women's dorms (58%)
- men's dorms (38%)
- special housing for disabled students
- special housing for international students
- other housing including Honors dormitory. (4%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
71% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
44% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
56% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
11% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
550 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Special collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Early childhood center. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, pre-registration, testing accommodations. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
80% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
5 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Hornet Tribune |
| Number of honor societies: |
4 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
64 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Outreach Ministries, Hype 4 Christ, Nation of Islam |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, National Association for Black Accountants |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Collegiate Secretaries International, Society for the Advancement of Management |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Patrick Carter,
Interim Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Sonia Price,
SWA |
| School colors: |
black and old gold |
| School mascot: |
Hornets |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Southwestern Athletic Conference (Division I, Football I-AA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's bowling | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
10% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Montgomery, AL (7 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Birmingham, AL (92 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Birmingham, AL (92 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Montgomery, AL (5 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
0 |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
0 |
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| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Alabama State University, Troy University, University of Alabama--Birmingham. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
61% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Alabama Department of Human Resources, Mobile County Schools, Montgomery County Public Schools. |
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