Faulkner University is a private, Christian liberal arts university based in Montgomery, Alabama. Affiliated with the Churches of Christ, it focuses on a "whole person" education integrating faith with academic excellence.
Core Overview
- Campus: The main campus covers approximately 70–85 acres off the Atlanta Highway in Montgomery.
- Academic Structure: Organized into six colleges:
- Alabama Christian College of Arts and Sciences
- Harris College of Business and Executive Education
- V.P. Black College of Biblical Studies
- College of Education
- College of Health Sciences
- Thomas Goode Jones School of Law (one of only three ABA-accredited law schools in Alabama).
- Programs: Offers 60+ undergraduate majors and 25+ graduate/doctoral degrees.
- Student Profile: Total enrollment is roughly 3,450 students. It maintains a small community feel with a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio.
Academic & Student Life
- Admissions: Has an acceptance rate of approximately 82%.
- Athletics: Compotes as the Eagles in the NAIA and Southern States Athletic Conference (SSAC), featuring 12 intercollegiate sports.
- Spiritual Life: Daily chapel services, Bible classes, and devotionals are central to campus culture.
- Online Education: Highly ranked for online programs, offering multiple flexible degrees for adult and remote learners.