Alabama State University is a public institution, commonly referred to as ‘ASU’, the university is situated and headquartered at Montgomery, Alabama. The university is widely regarded as one of the best institutions for pursuing higher education and welcomes students from all races, and countries.
The public university offers various degrees and certificate level programs, and the online programs offered by the university are of high quality, thus the university is regarded as one of the best online colleges in Alabama.
The university has over 4,413 students currently enrolled in various different programs offered by the university. The university is known for providing world-class education as well as facilities for the students, the facilities provided to the students helps students in several ways and with services such as students career service, e-Library, financial aid, veterans friendly programs, and many more are offered to the students.
The online programs are designed in a way to allow the students of various regions, who are unable to relocate or have time limitations, a chance to pursue higher education from anywhere and anytime. The online programs are flexible, providing easy and 24/7 accessibility to the students to learn, and study at their own convenience.
The programs offered by the university are accredited and the convenience of credit transfer is provided to the students. The university offers various masters and doctorate degree online programs, across different majors and specializations.
Alabama State University athletics department of intercollegiate is the home to some of the best student-athletes in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), having won 81 conference championships since joining the conference.
Accreditation
Alabama State University has been accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACS) for Bachelor’s, Master’s, and doctorate level degrees.
Located in Montgomery, AL, Alabama State University is a public university. The university covers an area of acres. The foundation of Alabama State University was laid down in the year 1867. The motto of the Alabama State University is ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY A PROUD TRADITION... THE PROMISE OF A BRIGHT FUTURE! and its official colors are black and old gold. The total enrolment stands at 5,475 students at Alabama State University. Around 3,750 and 440 students take admission in various undergraduate and postgraduate courses of the university. The school has a total of 365 academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. Interestingly, Alabama State University has an ethnically diverse student population. At ASU around 93% are Black or African American, 2% are white, and 1% belong to Hispanic ethnicity. And, at the university, around 93% of the students are 24 and under. When it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 63% of the students are females and 37% are males. The college has produced several achievers in its 153 years of existence and some of the notable alumni are Chandra Davis (Model, Actor), Rosa Parks (Activist), Jesse White (Politician), and Rickey Smiley (Comedian, Radio personality). Sports is an intergral part of any campus, and in this case, the university’s teams are affiliated to NCAA Division I FCS – SWAC. At ASU, 132 undergraduate and graduate-level programs, including both residential and online, are offered to the students. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs), AOTA (American Occupational Therapy Association), CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs), and CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs). $101 million (2017) is the total value of endowment of the Alabama State University.