| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,566 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,302 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
264 |
| Total graduate students: |
467 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
186 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
281 |
| 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: |
4% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 14.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 73.1% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.0% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 2.0% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.2% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 14.9% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 71.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.5% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.4% | Nonresident Alien |
| 4.5% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
160 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Montevallo, AL |
| Population of city/town: |
6,575 |
| Nearest major city: |
Birmingham, AL |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
35 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
212,113 |
| Online campus map: |
www.montevallo.edu/
visitors/BuildingsTour |
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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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- coed dorms
- women's dorms (70%)
- men's dorms (30%)
- sorority housing
- fraternity housing
- single-student apartments
- married-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
78% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
45% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
55% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen must live on campus unless they are married or living with family. |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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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: |
340 |
| 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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Music library. Curriculum center. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Theater, recital hall, environmental lab, Ebsco electronic classroom; curriculum, writing, speech/hearing, and traffic safety centers. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math, study skills, Writing center. |
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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 |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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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 housing, adaptive equipment, braille services, e-text conversion, magnification/screenreader software, flashing fire alarms, accessible residence hall rooms. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
7 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
2 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
19% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
8 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
24% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Alabamian; Montage; The Tower |
| Number of honor societies: |
21 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
93 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Outreach, Baptist Campus Ministries, Catholic Campus Ministries, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Episcopal Student Fellowship, Voices of Praise Inspirational Voices for Christ, Wesley Fellowship |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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African-American Society, Black Student Union |
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| International student organizations: |
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Association of International Students, Model Arab League/Model UN |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Dance team, Music Educators National Conference, Adult Returning Students Association, Association for Communication Excellence, Amnesty International, Campus Outreach, National Student Speech, Hearing, and Language Association, P.E.A.C.E., Sexual Acceptance for Everyone (SAFE), Student Alabama Education Association, Student National Education Association, Student Alumni Association, Wesley Fellowship, College Republicans, Young Democrats, International Relations Organization, forensics team, Pre-professional Graduate Student Association in Family and Consumer Sciences, Student Athletic Advisory Committee, Student Dietetic Association; German, Spanish, volunteer, math, biology/geology, psychology, social work, and chemistry clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
James Herlihy,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Dawn Makofski,
Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance/SWA |
| School colors: |
purple and gold |
| School mascot: |
Freddie the Falcon |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Peach Belt Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's lacrosse | no | |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
5% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
22% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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activity center, baseball and soccer field, gymnasiums, swimming pool, volleyball facility, lake and camping area, golf course, driving range; basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Birmingham, AL (40 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Calera, AL (8 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Birmingham, AL (40 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Calera, AL (8 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
17% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Auburn University, University of Alabama, University of Alabama--Birmingham, University of Montevallo. |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Alabama city schools, Alabama colleges and universities, Alabama Department of Human Resources, Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, Alabama Power, Alabama State Board of Education, ALFA/State Farm/Protective Life Insurance Companies, AT&T/Bellsouth, Bradford Health Services, churches, EBSCO Industries, hospitals, radio/TV networks, Regions Bank/Compass Bank, self-employed business owners, Social Security Administration, Southern Company Services, U.S. Government, U.S. Postal Service. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Rebecca Luker, singer/actress
- Rusty Greer, major league baseball player, Texas Rangers
- Polly Holliday, actress.
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