Faulkner University School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

Montgomery, AL

$22,310

Avg tuition

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About Faulkner University

School Type: Private

Status: Non-profit

Accreditation: Regional

Religious Affiliation: Christian, Churches of Christ  While the student experience is largely unaffected at most schools with religious affiliations, some schools place more of an emphasis on religion. Learn how religious affiliations may impact students' experience.

Military Friendly: YesMilitary-friendly schools are Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges, offer the Yellow Ribbon Program, and have a dedicated point of contact to support veterans, military service members, and their families. Explore our college guide for service members and veterans to learn more.

Faulkner University is a small private university located on an urban campus in Montgomery, Alabama. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,036, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 78%. The university offers 49 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 33%, and a student-faculty ratio of 13:1. Tuition and fees for students are $22,310.

Admissions Breakdown

This school has a high acceptance rate.

This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.

Acceptance Rate Insight

78% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.

Test scores Required

High school rank Recommended

High school GPA Required

Completion of college prep program Not required or recommended

High school transcript Required

Letter of recommendation Recommended

Open admission No

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) Recommended

SAT & ACT

SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1000-1160

ACT 25th-75th Percentile 18-23

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of fewer than 5,000 students.

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3k

Students Enrolled

55%

Online Student Enrollment

13:1

Student to Faculty Ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

Online
On-campus
Hybrid The program is a combination of on-campus and online learning and varies per program.
International Online classes are available for students around the world.

Demographics

White

52%

Black

39%

Hispanic

3%

Unknown

2%

Two or more races

2%

Non-U.S. Citizen

1%

Asian

1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Female student population

60%

Socio-economic diversity

55% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

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Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Yes

Online Programs

35

Total Online Enrollment

1,657

Student Location Breakout

55% 45%

Percent of Programs Online

56% On-campus

44% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

Certificates Not offered

Associate 83% online

Bachelor's 24% online

Graduate Certificate Not offered

Master's 76% online

Doctorate 67% online

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

55%

State Grant Aid

64%

Institution Grant Aid

92%

Pell Grant

55%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid $5,274
State Grant Aid $1,032
Institution Grant Aid $11,441
Pell Grant Aid $4,541

Financial Outlook

$33k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

$24k

Average student debt after graduation

Resource

Understanding Grants & Scholarships
Resource

Financial Aid Overview

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Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.