University of Montevallo

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The Main Hall of the University of Montevallo

The University of Montevallo is a state university in Montevallo in the US state of Alabama . There are currently 3,000 students enrolled in the Liberal Arts College .

history

The University of Montevallo was founded in 1867 as the Alabama Girls' Industrial School for women. From 1956, male students were also admitted. After several name changes, it was given its current name in 1969.

Faculties

  • Arts and sciences
  • pedagogy
  • Fine arts
  • Economics (Michael E. Stephens College of Business)
  • Graduate school

Sports

The University of Montevallo sports teams are the Falcons . The college is a member of the Gulf South Conference .

Web links

Colleges in Alabama
State universities

Alabama  • Alabama A&M  • Alabama State  • Auburn  • Auburn Montgomery  • Jacksonville State  • Montevallo  • North Alabama  • South Alabama  • Troy  • UAB  • UAHuntsville  • West Alabama

Private universities

Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine  • Amridge  • Birmingham – Southern  • Concordia  • Faulkner  • Heritage Christian  • Huntingdon  • Judson  • Miles  • Mobile  • Oakwood  • Samford  • Selma  • Southeastern Bible College  • Spring Hill  • Stillman  • Talladega  • Tuskegee  • United States Sports Academy  • Virginia College

Coordinates: 32 ° 21 ′ 58.2 "  N , 86 ° 17 ′ 44.6"  W.