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Alabama State University Overview

Alabama State University is a public institution located in Montgomery, Alabama. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is Alabama State University Known For?

475 Undergraduate Awards
$21,057 Avg Cost After Aid
97% Acceptance Rate
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Alabama State.
  • In a recent academic period70% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Alabama State University?

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Contact details for Alabama State are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 915 S Jackson Street, Montgomery, AL 36104-0271
Phone: 334-229-4100
Website: www.alasu.edu

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How Do I Get Into Alabama State?

You can apply to Alabama State online at: www.alasu.edu/admissions/undergrad-admissions/index.aspx

Admission Requirements for Alabama State

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Alabama State?

97% Acceptance Rate
68% Of Accepted Are Women
18% Submit SAT Scores
Alabama State has the high acceptance rate of 97%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 31% of accepted students are men and 68% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 95%, and the acceptance rate for women is 97%.

Average Test Scores

About 18% of students accepted to Alabama State submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 429 and 531. Math scores were between 399 and 510.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Alabama State University  ( 429 to 531 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for Alabama State University  ( 399 to 510 )
200
800
Alabama State received ACT scores from 29% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 14 and 20. Math scores were between 14 and 0. Composite scores were between 16 and 20.

ACT English Scores for Alabama State University  ( 14 to 20 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Alabama State University  ( 16 to 20 )
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36

Can I Afford Alabama State University?

$21,057 Net Price
83% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Alabama State is $21,057. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Alabama State, approximately 83% of students took out student loans averaging $6,319 a year. That adds up to $25,276 over four years for those students.

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Alabama State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,289 Full-Time Undergraduates
64% Women
95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,614 undergraduate students at Alabama State, with 3,289 being full-time and 325 being part-time.

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There are also 458 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,289 full-time undergraduates at Alabama State, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Alabama State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 7
Black or African American 3,036
Hispanic or Latino 45
White 54
International Students 56
Other Races/Ethnicities 91

Geographic Diversity

Alabama students aren't the only ones who study at Alabama State University. At this time, 32 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 35 countries are represented at Alabama State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, Canada, and Jamaica.

Alabama State University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 31 0 39 22 92
General Biology 57 0 1 0 58
Accounting 28 0 13 0 41
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 41 0 0 0 41
Criminal Justice & Corrections 36 0 0 0 36
Social Work 28 0 5 0 33
Teacher Education Grade Specific 19 0 8 0 27
Communication & Media Studies 26 0 0 0 26
Business Administration & Management 23 0 0 0 23
General Psychology 21 0 0 0 21
Information Science 17 0 0 0 17
Information Technology 0 0 17 0 17
Music 16 0 0 0 16
Teacher Education Subject Specific 15 0 0 0 15
Finance & Financial Management 14 0 0 0 14
Marketing 14 0 0 0 14
Dance 13 0 0 0 13
Drama & Theater Arts 11 0 0 0 11
Computer Science 10 0 0 0 10
Security Science and Technology 7 0 3 0 10
Biomedical Engineering 8 0 0 0 8
Political Science & Government 8 0 0 0 8
Other Public Administration 0 0 8 0 8
Health & Medical Administrative Services 7 0 0 0 7
Chemistry 6 0 0 0 6
Educational Administration 0 0 3 2 5
Fine & Studio Arts 5 0 0 0 5
History 2 0 2 0 4
Mathematics 4 0 0 0 4
Recreation Administration 4 0 0 0 4
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 0 0 0 2 2
Special Education 1 0 1 0 2
General English Literature 2 0 0 0 2
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 1 0 0 0 1
General Education 0 1 0 0 1
Instructional Media Design 0 0 0 0 0
Student Counseling 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 475 1 100 26 602

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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