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Faulkner University is a private, Christian university located in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. It was established in the year 1942. It was initially known as the Montgomery Bible School and given its current name in the year 1985. The university's campus spreads across an area of over 70 acres. The university offers degrees in various Course Topics including fine arts, English, education, and criminal justice, among others. The institution offers distance education courses and opportunities for studying abroad.

Faulkner University sponsors several sports teams. The men's and women's teams participate in baseball, soccer, volleyball, basketball, and football. The university's teams are known as the Eagles, and they compete in the NAIA Region XIII, Mid-South Conference, and Southern States Athletic Conference.

Profile of Faulkner University

The campus of Faulkner is in Montgomery, AL, which is a medium-sized city. Its Churches of Christ nature is one of the defining aspects of the school. Faulkner is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school include, at the school's highest level, the Master's degree.

Course Topics

Faulkner is known for its programs in law, business and management, and security and law enforcement.

Faulkner Selectivity

Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 430 and 570. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Faculty

Faulkner has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Enrollment

In 2007, the school had 2,918 students enrolled (2,446 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

Full-time students are the norm at Faulkner. The school offers students meal plans. Faulkner values student athletics, and belongs to the Georgia-Alabama-Carolina Conference and Mid-South Conference.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The misson of Faulkner University is to glorifiy God through education of the whole person, emphasizing integrity of character in a caring Christian environment where every individual matters every day."

Faulkner Programs and Degrees

General Category

Degrees

Most Common Majors

Business and Management

467

business management, human resources, business

Security and Law Enforcement

102

criminal justice and safety

Law

89

law, legal professions

Liberal Arts

20

liberal arts and sciences, English, history

Religion and Philosophy

17

bible studies

Computer Science and Engineering

9

computer and info science

Nutrition and Exercise Therapy

6

sports and fitness management, health and fitness

Education and Teaching

5

elementary school teaching, English teaching, education

Therapy and Counseling

4

marriage and family therapy, psychology

Science

2

biology

Mathematics

1

mathematics

Fine Arts

1

fine arts studies

Music

0

music

Contact: Faulkner

Faulkner University
5345 Atlanta Hwy
Montgomery, AL 36109-3378
General Phone: (334) 272-5820
http://www.faulkner.edu

 

 

 
 

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