Alabama State University
Founded 1867
President Quinton Ross Jr. (President)
Fees USD 11,068
Acceptance Rate Moderate (50–75%)
Campus Setting Urban
Alabama State University (ASU) is a public HBCU founded in 1867 in Montgomery, Alabama — the capital city and cradle of the American civil rights movement. Rosa Parks’ bus boycott began one block from campus. Enrolling 5,000 students, ASU is known for education, nursing, business, aerospace science, and music programs with a powerful civil rights legacy.
Colleges
- College of Education — Teacher preparation for Montgomery County schools; civil rights education legacy
- College of Health Sciences — CCNE-accredited nursing programs
- College of Business Administration — AACSB-accredited; Montgomery business programs
- College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences — Music and humanities in the birthplace of the Civil Rights Movement
How to Apply
- Acceptance Rate: ~49% | In-State Tuition: ~$11,068