School Overview
Faulkner University in Montgomery, Alabama, is a Christian school that offers very flexible class schedules which allow busy students and adults to attend class during the day, weekends, or evenings.
This school offers various degree programs. Legal studies and informatics, criminalistics, criminal justice, computer science, and information technology are some of the popular associate degree programs offered at Faulkner University.
The following are bachelor’s degree programs offered at Faulkner University: criminal justice, computer science, English, education, humanities, fine arts, physical education and sports management, math, and numerous life and physical science programs. Certain bachelor’s degree programs can be completed in a year, enabling students to complete school quicker.
General Information
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Admission Office 5345 Atlanta Highway Montgomery, AL 36109-3398 (334) 386-7200 (800) 879-9816 Fax: (334) 386-7137 [email protected] Contact: Keith Mock Director of Admissions |
Main Address
5345 Atlanta Highway |
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Size Total undergrads: 2,557 First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 282 Degree-seeking undergrads: 2,483 Graduate enrollment: 146 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: Yes Regular application fee: $10 Online application fee: $10 |
Enrollment Rates Percent applicants admitted: 59% |
Tuition & Fees
| Estimated Expenses for Academic Year | 2008-’09 | 2009-’10 | 2010-’11 | 2011-’12 | % change 2010-’12 |
| Tuition and fees | $12,000 | $12,820 | $13,690 | $14,810 | +8.18% |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,800 | +12.50% |
| Living Arrangement – On Campus | |||||
| Room and Board | $6,300 | $6,350 | $6,570 | $6,650 | +1.22% |
| Other | $2,800 | $3,050 | $3,050 | $3,500 | +14.75% |
| Living Arrangement – Off Campus | |||||
| Room and Board | $6,300 | $6,300 | $6,520 | $7,400 | +13.50% |
| Other | $3,000 | $3,750 | $3,750 | $3,900 | +4.00% |
| Total Expenses | 2008-’09 | 2009-’10 | 2010-’11 | 2011-’12 | % change 2010-’12 |
| In-state On Campus | $22,300 | $23,820 | $24,910 | $26,760 | +7.43% |
| In-state Off Campus | $22,500 | $24,470 | $25,560 | $27,910 | +9.19% |
| In-state with Family | $13,200 | $14,420 | $15,290 | $16,610 | +8.63% |
| Average Graduate School Tuition & Fees | |
| Tuition for In-state Students | $8,190 |
| In-state Student Fees | $110 |
| Tuition for Out-of-state Students | $8,190 |
| Out-of-state Student Fees | $110 |
Financial Aid
| Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students | ||||
| Type of Aid | Students | Percent | Amount | Average Per Student |
| All students financial aid | 264 | 93% | ||
| Grant or scholarship aid | 260 | 92% | $1,889,415 | $7,267 |
| • Federal grants | 91 | 32% | $391,739 | $4,305 |
| • Pell grants | 91 | 32% | $283,109 | $3,111 |
| • Other federal grants | 70 | 25% | $108,630 | $1,552 |
| Local and state government scholarships or grants | 68 | 24% | $163,630 | $2,406 |
| Institutional scholarships or grants | 248 | 88% | $1,334,046 | $5,379 |
| Student loan financial aid | 180 | 64% | $1,340,286 | $7,446 |
| • Federal student loans | 180 | 64% | $1,282,786 | $7,127 |
| • Other student loans | 6 | 2% | $57,500 | $9,583 |
All Degrees and Programs
| Program Completions for Most Recent Year | BA/BS | MA/MS | Doctor | AA/AS | CERT |
| Grand Total of All Programs | 649 | 77 | 84 | 7 | – |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 4 | – | – | – | – |
| Biology and Biological Sciences | 4 | – | – | – | – |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Programs | 518 | 47 | – | – | – |
| Accounting | 6 | – | – | – | – |
| Business Administration and Management | 372 | – | – | – | – |
| Business/commerce | – | 47 | – | – | – |
| Human Resources Management/personnel Administration | 139 | – | – | – | – |
| Management Information Systems | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 10 | – | – | – | – |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 6 | – | – | – | – |
| Computer Science | 2 | – | – | – | – |
| Informatics | 2 | – | – | – | – |
| Education | 13 | 10 | – | – | – |
| Biology Teacher Education | – | – | – | – | – |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 6 | 7 | – | – | – |
| English/language Arts Teacher Education | – | 1 | – | – | – |
| History Teacher Education | – | 2 | – | – | – |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | – | – | – | – | – |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 7 | – | – | – | – |
| Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education | – | – | – | – | – |
| Social Science Teacher Education | – | – | – | – | – |
| English Language and Literature/letters | 4 | – | – | – | – |
| English Language and Literature | 4 | – | – | – | – |
| Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences | 4 | – | – | – | – |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/counseling | 3 | – | – | – | – |
| Mental Health Counseling/counselor | – | – | – | – | – |
| Pre-dentistry Studies | – | – | – | – | – |
| Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies | – | – | – | – | – |
| Pre-physical Therapy Studies | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| History | 3 | – | – | – | – |
| History | 3 | – | – | – | – |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | 61 | 17 | – | – | – |
| Criminal Justice/safety Studies | 61 | 17 | – | – | – |
| Legal Studies | 7 | – | 84 | 1 | – |
| Law | – | – | 84 | – | – |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | 7 | – | – | 1 | – |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | 1 | – | 6 | – |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/liberal Studies | 1 | 1 | – | 6 | – |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 4 | – | – | – | – |
| Mathematics | 4 | – | – | – | – |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | 7 | – | – | – | – |
| Health and Physical Education/fitness, Other | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/management | 7 | – | – | – | – |
| Psychology | 2 | – | – | – | – |
| Psychology | 2 | – | – | – | – |
| Social Sciences | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Social Sciences | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sociology | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| Theology and Religious Vocations | 6 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Bible/biblical Studies | 6 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 4 | – | – | – | – |
| Drama and Dramatics/theatre Arts | 4 | – | – | – | – |
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | – | – | – | – | – |
| Music | – | – | – | – | – |
Undergraduate Majors
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Arts, Visual & Performing Drama/Theater Arts B Biological & Biomedical Sciences Biology B Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting/Finance B Communications & Journalism Journalism B Computer & Information Sciences Computer Science B Education Biology Teacher Education B English Language & Literature Creative Writing B Family & Consumer Sciences Family/Community Services B Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Community Health Services B History History – General B Law & Legal Studies Law & Legal Studies – General A,B Liberal Arts & Sciences Humanities B Mathematics Mathematics – General B Parks, Recreation & Fitness Health/Physical Fitness B Philosophy & Religion Christian Studies B Psychology Psychology – General B Security & Protective Services Criminal Justice Studies A,B Social Sciences Social Sciences – General B Theological Studies & Religious Vocations Bible Studies B |
Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Faulkner University Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (334) 272-5820 |
| Website: | www.faulkner.edu |
| Type of School: | 4-year, Private non-profit |
| Apply Online: | applynow.myfaulkner.org/inquiryform |
| Address: | 5345 Atlanta Hwy, Montgomery, AL 36109-3390 |
| Setting: | City: Midsize |
| Campus Housing: | Yes |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 3,036 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | 27% |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 13 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 1,379 (45% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Associates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $22,310 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $22,310 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 99% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $14,211 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Faulkner University Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Faulkner University.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 2 | ||||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 1 | 6 | 2 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 1 | 3 | |||
| Education | 10 | 7 | |||
| English Language and Literature/Letters | 1 | ||||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 4 | 2 | |||
| History | 1 | ||||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Legal Professions and Studies | 1 | 1 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | ||||
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 | 1 | |||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 1 | ||||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 1 | ||||
| Psychology | 6 | ||||
| Social Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Theology and Religious Vocations | 4 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 4 | ||||
| Grand total | 6 | 49 | 21 | 2 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Faulkner University and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $22,310 |
| Out-of-state | $22,310 |
| Books and supplies | $1,800 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $11,530 |
| Out-of-state | $11,530 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Any student financial aid | 251 | 99% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 251 | 99% | $14,211 |
| Student loan aid | 203 | 80% | $8,916 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Grant or scholarship aid | 1,781 | 73% | $9,618 |
| Federal student loans | 1,480 | 61% | $8,680 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Faulkner University. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Faulkner University students.
Undergraduate Admissions, Fall 2020
| Total | Male | Female | |
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| Number of applicants | 1,209 | 572 | 637 | Percent admitted | 100% | 86% | 71% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 23% | 28% | 18% |
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Faulkner University Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 3,036 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 2,192 |
| Graduate enrollment | 844 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Faulkner University Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized institution accreditations:
- American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Law (LAW) - Professional schools
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
- Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
- Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
- Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
- Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
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