Alabama State University

915 S. Jackson Street
Montgomery, AL 36101
http://www.alasu.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1867
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students4,485
Endowment39,552,627
Application DeadlineAugust 1
Application FeeN/A
SelectivityLess selective
Application DeadlineAugust 1
Tuition4,008 in-state, 8,016 out-of-state
Room/BoardN/A
Services
Associated FirmsMontgomery County Public Schools, Alabama Department of Human Resources, Mobile County Schools
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Servicesco-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network
MuseumsEarly Childhood Center
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
MuseumsEarly Childhood Center
Periodical Subs126,616
# of Books286,270
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months61%
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Campus SizeN/A
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing45%
College housing typeswomen's dorms (58%), men's dorms (38%), other housing options (4%)
Popular Events Commencement, Founder's Day Convocation, Miss Asu Cornation
Nearest AirportMontgomery (7), Birmingham (92)
Nearest TrainBirmingham (92)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook
Number of Organizations64
# of fraternities5
# of sororities4
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Hornet Tribute (weekly)
Honor SocietiesDelta Mu Delta, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Mu Epsilon, Tau Sigma Delta
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Ministries, Campus outreach ministries, Nation of Islam Student Association, Saints Conference
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) International Student Association
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Marching band, choir, other instrumental and vocal groups, departmental service and special interest group.