University of Montevallo

Address:
Station 6030

Montevallo, AL 35115

General Information

Type: Public institution
Year Founded: 1896
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 2,616
Geographical Setting: Rural
Endowment: $1,989,161

Admissions

Application Fee: $25
Application Deadline: August 1
Selectivity: Selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $5,664 in-state, 11,124 out-of-state
Room/Board: $4,084

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, academic

Careers

Career Services Offered: internships, resume assistance, interest inventory, interview training

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Alabama State Board of Education

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 258,169
Number of current serial subscriptions: 813
Number of microforms: 798,253
Number of audiovisuals: 4,175
Number of ebooks: 14,247
Other library facilities: Luis Benejam Music Library; Malone Curriculum Center

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Traffic Safety Center with a High Performance Driving Track; Ebeneezer Swamp Environmental Lab

Technology

Is a computer course required? – Yes
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 340
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): 0
Classrooms: 0
Labs: 0
Other areas: 1,242

Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 2,000

Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 36%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 20%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 16%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 30%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 36%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms, women’s dorms (70%), men’s dorms (30%), sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: 10%
Doubles: 83%
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: 7%
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 9

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: 100%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 160 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Birmingham (40), Calera (8)
Nearest train station: Birmingham (40)
Nearest bus station: Calera (8)
Does public transportation serve campus? – No
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: N/A

Student Employment

Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 18%
Average undergraduate wage: 2,500
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Alabama, Birmingham)
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Samford University)

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited

Campus

Most popular events: College Night; Vacca Lecture Series; Concert and Lecture Series; Dancy Lectures; Art Exhibitions; Faculty Recitals; Farmer Lectures; Guest Performances; Martha Allen Lecture Series in the Visual Arts; University Theatre; Knowledge Bowl; MCC News; Model Arab League & Model United Nations; Music Ensembles; Athletics; Orchesis;

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