Faulkner University

Overview:

Founded:

1942

Location:

Montgomery, Alabama

Mission:

"To provide a Christ-centered education that prepares students for lives of service and leadership."

• Notable Achievements:

  • Ranked among the top 100 regional universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report
  • Recognized as a "Best Value College" by Forbes
  • Awarded the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction

Student Life:

Extracurricular Activities:

Over 50 student clubs and organizations, including academic honor societies, religious groups, and social clubs

Clubs:

Faulkner University Student Government Association, Faulkner University Honors Society, Faulkner University Christian Fellowship

Sports Teams:

NCAA Division II Gulf South Conference member; teams include baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, and volleyball

Student Support Services:

Counseling, tutoring, academic advising, career services, and disability services

Campus Facilities:

Library, fitness center, student union, residence halls, and dining facilities

Academics:

Academic Resources:

Over 50 undergraduate and graduate programs

Faculty:

Experienced and dedicated faculty with advanced degrees

Teaching Methodologies:

Traditional lectures, discussions, hands-on learning, and online courses

Academic Support Services:

Writing center, math lab, and tutoring services

• Unique Academic Programs or Initiatives:

  • Honors College
  • Dual Enrollment Program
  • Study Abroad Program

Top Reasons to Study Here:

Reputation:

Ranked among the top regional universities in the South

Rankings:

Recognized as a "Best Value College" by Forbes

Specialized Facilities:

State-of-the-art science and technology labs, nursing simulation center, and athletic facilities

Industry Connections:

Partnerships with local businesses and organizations provide internship and job opportunities

Notable Alumni:

Includes politicians, business leaders, and community activists

Services:

Counseling:

Personal, academic, and career counseling

Health:

Student health center providing medical care, vaccinations, and mental health services

Housing:

On-campus residence halls and off-campus housing options

Library Resources:

Over 100,000 volumes, online databases, and research assistance

Technology Support:

IT help desk, computer labs, and wireless internet access

Career Development:

Career services, resume writing, and job search assistance