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Alabama State University

Alabama State University
915 South Jackson Street
Montgomery, AL 36101

Official telephone: (334) 229-4100
Fax number: (334) 834-6861
Website: www.alasu.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

William E. Smith,
Director of Admissions & Recruitment

Contacting the office:

334 229-4291
800 253-5037 (toll free)
334 229-4984 (fax)
admissions@alasu.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Final filing date for fall:

10 days prior to beginning of semester

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

13%

Application fee:

$25

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

Admissions requirements:

Minimum 2.0 GPA and combined SAT Reasoning score between 860 and 890 (composite ACT score of 18) required; required GPA dependent upon composite ACT or combined SAT Reasoning score.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative

Visit for interview by:

November

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required

School's test preference:

ACT

SAT II tests are:

required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required
Foreign language:	10 required
Math:	10 required
Science:	10 required
Social studies:	10 required
Other:	4 required
Total:	44 required

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Portfolio required of art program applicants.
Audition required of music program applicants.
Audition required of theatre program applicants.
40 volunteer hours required of health information management and occupational therapy program applicants.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

conditional admission

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report important
class rank important
recommendations important
standardized test scores very important
essay important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview not considered
extracurricular activities not considered
particular talent/ability not considered
character/personal qualities not considered
alumni/ae relationship not considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work not considered
work experience not considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

2.76

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

73%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

32%

Average SAT I:

435 verbal, 430 math

Average ACT:

17 English, 17 math, 18 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

14 - 26

Test taken by majority of applicants:

ACT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

25%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

83%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

8,356

Number of applicants offered admission:

4,004 (48%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

1,019 (25%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

75%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

46%

Room deposit amount:

$200, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

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