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AUBURN UNIVERSITY AT MONTGOMERY

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Ronnie McKinney, rmckinne@aum.edu Address: 101 Taylor Center, Montgomery Phone number: 334-244-3615 Website: www.aum.edu Whether you are getting ready to graduate from high school and looking for a college or you are an adult looking improve or change your career, Auburn University at Montgomery can offer you an AUMazing education. With undergraduate and graduate degree programs in more than 90 areas, its degrees reflect students’ interests, including business, hospitality and tourism, medical technology, nursing, education, information services, public administration and homeland security. Auburn Montgomery offers the advantages of a larger university while still keeping its small college environment. With a student body of approximately 5,200, students get to know their classmates and professors, making for a better collegiate experience.

Continuing Education

AUM offers a tremendous array of personal and professional development courses through its Division of Continuing Education. Courses are taught in Montgomery, Prattville and Wetumpka. The program runs the gamut from business solutions and computer training to event planning. It offers English as a Second Language. Continuing Education also hosts many youth and children’s camps and classes. This information can be found in the Kidstuff section.

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The ASU graduate school offers programs in Arts, Education, Music Education, Science and Occupational & Physical Therapy. In addition, the university doctoral program offers Educational Leadership, Policy and Law, as well as a doctoral program in Microbiology.

FAULKNER UNIVERSITY

Address: 5345 Atlanta Hwy., Montgomery Phone number: 334-272-5820 Website: www.faulkner.edu

Faulkner University’s distinctive combination of academics, spirituality, and Christian community sets it apart from most institutions of higher education. Faulkner offers a wide spectrum of majors and programs, from Biblical Studies to education, from criminal justice to liberal arts. The Great Books Honors College draws diligent and bright scholars to Faulkner. A large percentage of students are involved in Eagle athletics; programs include baseball, basketball, cheerleading, football, golf, soccer, softball and volleyball. Faulkner is also home to Montgomery’s only year-round dinner theatre. Jones School of Law boasts many championship advocacy teams and is provisionally approved by the American Bar Association.

HUNTINGDON COLLEGE

ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY

Address: 915 S. Jackson St., Montgomery Phone number: 334-229-4100 Website: www.alasu.edu

ASU offers 48 courses of study through its eight academic units: University College, the Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Health Sciences, Education, Business Administration, Visual & Performing Arts, Division of Aerospace Studies and School of Graduate Studies.

Address: 1500 E. Fairview Ave, Montgomery Phone number: 334-833-4222 Website: www.huntingdon.edu

Alabama State University is a publicly supported, co-educational institution with a statewide mission. Its major commitments are quality programs of undergraduate and graduate instruction, residential life, continuing education, public service and research provided at the most reasonable cost to individual students and taxpayers.

Located in Montgomery’s historic Old Cloverdale neighborhood, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Huntingdon College offers Old South charm. Founded in 1854 and grounded in the Judeo-Christian tradition of the United Methodist Church, Huntingdon is a coeducational liberal arts college committed to nurturing student growth in faith, wisdom and service, and to

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graduating individuals who are prepared to succeed in a rapidly changing world.

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The Montgomery Campus has eight academic buildings, and is the home of the Davis Theatre for the Performing Arts and the Rosa Parks Library & Museum. The Montgomery Campus has over 4,000 students taking resident and online courses.

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Troy University’s Montgomery Campus is located in the heart of downtown. This campus is one of four Troy University campuses in Alabama. This campus is dedicated to serving working adults who balance their work and family responsibilities while completing their college degrees. Twenty-nine complete undergraduate and graduate degree programs are offered, primarily through evening and weekend resident classes, and online classes. Students can start a program at Troy and complete it anywhere in the world.

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TROY UNIVERSITY – MONTGOMERY CAMPUS

Phone number: (334) 241-9506 Website: www.Troy.edu

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Continuing Education includes an Adult Degree Completion Program, which allows adults to complete their bachelor’s degrees in business by attending classes just one night a week in five-week terms.

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Bachelor of Arts program includes secondary teacher certifications and specialized advising for pre-professional preparation. In addition to excellent academic programs, Huntingdon offers a myriad of clubs and organizations, academic honoraries, NCAA-III intercollegiate athletic teams, Greek life and visual & performing arts programs.

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