Overview
Faulkner University is a Christian liberal arts school in Montgomery, Alabama, affiliated with the Churches of Christ. Faulkner confers undergraduate degrees in over 50 academic majors and sets the stage for graduate study or employment in a wide variety of professional careers. In fact, our computer science students graduate at a 100% job placement rate! To help ease the transition to college life, all first year students are enrolled in a 9-week Faulkner Foundations course covering topics like academic development and community service. As a Christian university, Faulkner features daily chapel services as well as Bible classes and late night devotionals.
Acceptance Rate:
82%
Average Net Price:
$19,889
Campus Setting:
Small city
Average GPA
3.4
Average ACT Composite
20
Average SAT Composite
1066
Tuition, Cost & Aid
Affordability & Cost
Tuition
| In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution. | $23,920 |
| Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school. | $23,920 |
Additional Costs
Room and Board The weighted average for room and board and other expenses is generated as follows:
| $8,020 |
| Books and Supplies | $1800 |
Average Net Price By Family Income
Financial Aid: visit page
Financial Aid Email: [email protected]
Aid & Grants
0
100
36%
Need Met
Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution. Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
46%
Average Aid Per Year
$16,238
46%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$5,821
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$12,718
Students receiving state aid Students receiving federal aid
66%
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$1804
60%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$5,821
Average Grant & Scholarship By Family Income
Total Needs Based Scholarships/Grants Total amount of grant or scholarship aid awarded to all undergraduates from the federal government, state/local government, the institution, and other sources known to the institution.
$6,321,174
Total Non-Need-Based Scholarships/Grants
$6,995,700
Student Loans
Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
72%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$9,307
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$14,925
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$232
Students receiving federal loans
72%
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$8,648
Average Other Loans Per Year
$10,413
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Institution Type
Private
- Not for Profit
- Churches of Christ
- Coed
Need Aware
This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission
Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Small city
1728
Students Applied
38%
Transfer Acceptance Rate
549
Transfer Students Admitted
Admissions Requirements
SAT
No
ACT
No
Transcript
Yes
Test Optional
No
SAT Subject Tests
Yes
AP Course Credit
Yes
Dual Enrollment
Yes
Important Deadlines
Rolling Admissions
The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.
Application Fee
$25
Applications Accepted
Admitted Student Stats
47%
Submitting ACT
6%
Submitting SAT
Average ACT Composite: 20
Average SAT Composite: 1066
SAT Percentiles
Math
Reading
3.4
Average GPA
Students Enrolled By GPA
Admissions Resources
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
For Veteran Services: visit page
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Doctorate
Total Number of Students
2,817
Total Number of Undergrads
1,792
0
100
16%
Graduate in 4 Years US National: 28%
0
100
27%
Graduate in 6 Years US National: 52%
Student:Faculty Ratio
13:1
US National: 21:1Non Traditional Learning
- Online Classes
- Online Undergrad Degrees
- Summer Sessions
- Some Programs Requires Co-Op/Internship
Learning Options
- ROTC Army
- ROTC Air Force
- Study Abroad
- Honors Program
- Teacher Certification Offered
Classroom Sizes
Degrees and Majors
MAJORS
44
Faculty Overview
Gender
Ethnicity
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Student Gender
Residency
Size of Town
Small city
US States Represented
42
Countries Represented
29
Ethnicity
Percent of First Generation Students
43%
Student Organizations
26
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
No
On Campus Women's Center
No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
Yes
Housing
0
100
23%
Undergrads Living on Campus
On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
Yes
0
100
25%
Freshman Living on Campus
Athletics
Divisional Sports Nickname
Eagles
School Colors
royal, black, and white
Varsity Athletics Association
NAIA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Mid-South Conference
Total Male Athletes
249
Total Female Athletes
91
Intramural Sports
9
Sports Team (Men)
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
Sports Team (Women)
- Basketball
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Volleyball
Faulkner University Athletics: visit page
Campus Safety
24-HR security patrol
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
Yes
Mobile campus emergency alert
Yes
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$40,700
Top 5 Cities
Montgomery
Birmingham
Mobile
Huntsville
Atlanta
Top 5 Employers
Faulkner University
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
United States Air Force
Regions Bank
US Army
Top 5 Sectors
Operations
Business Development
Sales
Education
Admministrative
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$14,925
Loan Default Rate
8%
National: 8%
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$232
REVIEWS
Read What Students Are SayingFaulkner awlways trys to help you learn but you have to help them
Lisa from Wetumpka, AL
Faulkner University is has all the qualities of a big university yet with a small town feel . It's academic qualities are unparalleled but with a personal and caring environment . AT FAULKNER YOU MATTER! Each student is able to feel as if in whatever moment , in any circumstance , and anytime of day .....YOU MATTER!!!!
Tristan from Dora, AL
very proactive hands on teachers that are serious about helping you to learn.
Colea from Montgomery, AL
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