University Description

Alabama State University is a public historically black university in Montgomery, Alabama. Founded in 1867, ASU is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.. Read More

University History

Alabama State University was founded in 1867 as the Lincoln Normal School of Marion in Marion. In December 1873, the State Board accepted the transfer of title to the school after a legislative act was passed authorizing the state to fund a Normal School, and George N. Card was named president.
Graduation Rate: 29% Acceptance Rate: 98% Student Faculty Ratio: 13:1 School Setting: rural Notable Alumni: Ralph David Abernathy,Michael Coe,2 Chainz,Rosa Parks,Tangi Miller,Lil Yachty,Jesse White

Academic Programs

  • Accounting
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Art Studies
  • General Biology
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General Chemistry
  • General English Language and Literature
  • General Finance
  • General Marketing and Marketing Management
  • General Mathematics
  • General Music
  • General Political Science and Government
  • General Psychology
  • General Special Education and Teaching
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Social Work
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
  • Forensic Chemistry
  • General Computer Science
  • General Dance
  • General Drama and Theatre Arts
  • General History
  • Health Information and Medical Records Administration
  • Information Science
  • Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
  • Parks
  • Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Biology
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General Educational Leadership and Administration
  • General Special Education and Teaching
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Social Work
  • Accounting
  • Counselor Education and Guidance Services
  • General History
  • General Mathematics
  • Instructional Media Design
  • Multiple Levels Teacher Education
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Orthotist and Prosthetist
  • Other Computer Services Administration and Management
  • Other Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
  • General Educational Leadership and Administration
  • General Microbiology
  • Physical Therapy
  • General Education
  • Counselor Education and Guidance Services
  • General Educational Leadership and Administration
  • Instructional Media Design
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
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Sports Offered

  • Baseball (M)
  • Softball (W)
  • Basketball (M)
  • Basketball (W)
  • Cross Country (M)
  • Cross Country (W)
  • Golf (M)
  • Golf (W)
  • Tennis (M)
  • Tennis (W)
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