FAULKNER UNIVERSITY
- 5345 Atlanta Hwy
- Montgomery, AL 36109
- OPEID College Code: 00100300
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- General Phone: (334) 272-5820
- President: Billy D Hilyer
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Professional
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 3,272
- College Mascot: Eagles
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Faulkner University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Religious Affiliation
- Churches of Christ
- Website
- www.faulkner.edu

- Mission Statement
- 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.
Accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Focus, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Professional (Business Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
Faulkner University Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.faulkner.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $35.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 576 | 423 | 999 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 330 (57%) | 252 (60%) | 582 (58%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 158 (48%) | 95 (38%) | 253 (43%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 48 | 19% |
| ACT ® Exam | 232 | 92% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 440 | 570 |
| SAT ® Math | 440 | 530 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 18 | 23 |
| ACT ® English | 17 | 23 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 22 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 93%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 64% | 32% | 24% | 88% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $7,446 | $4,305 | $2,406 | $5,379 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 7.6% | 8.0% | 6.9% |
| Number in Default | 89 | 90 | 98 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,167 | 1,122 | 1,411 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $13,690 | $12,820 | $12,000 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $13,690 | $12,820 | $12,000 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $13,690 | $12,820 | $12,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,200 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,570 | $6,350 | $6,300 |
| Other Expenses | $3,050 | $3,050 | $2,800 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,520 | $6,300 | $6,300 |
| Other Expenses | $3,750 | $3,750 | $3,000 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,750 | $3,750 | $3,000 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $24,910 | $23,820 | $22,300 |
| In-State | $24,910 | $23,820 | $22,300 |
| Out of State | $24,910 | $23,820 | $22,300 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $25,560 | $24,470 | $22,500 |
| In-State | $25,560 | $24,470 | $22,500 |
| Out of State | $25,560 | $24,470 | $22,500 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $19,040 | $18,170 | $16,200 |
| In-State | $19,040 | $18,170 | $16,200 |
| Out of State | $19,040 | $18,170 | $16,200 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 3,272 Undergraduate: 2,762 Graduate: 510
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,266 Female: 2,006
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,005 Female: 1,757
- Graduate Gender Male: 261 Female: 249
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,534 Part-Time: 738
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,081 Part-Time: 681
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 453 Part-Time: 57
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 23 | 0.7% |
| American Indian | 17 | 0.5% |
| Black | 1,502 | 46% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 31 | 0.9% |
| White | 1,498 | 46% |
| Unknown | 187 | 6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 14 | 0.4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 183 | 6% |
| Ages 20-21 | 408 | 12% |
| Ages 22-24 | 557 | 17% |
| Ages 25-29 | 666 | 20% |
| Ages 30-34 | 487 | 15% |
| Ages 35-39 | 325 | 10% |
| Ages 40-49 | 408 | 12% |
| Ages 50-65 | 117 | 4% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Age Unknown | 106 | 3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 300 | 270 | 30 |
| Faculty Status | 118 | 117 | 1 |
| Tenured Faculty | 46 | 46 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 100 | 99 | 1 |
| Primarily Instruction | 100 | 99 | 1 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 90 | 72 | 18 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 75 | 65 | 10 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 71 | 64 | 7 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,670 (66) | $65,518 (40) | $58,289 (26) |
| Professor | $71,047 (24) | $71,186 (19) | $70,521 (5) |
| Associate Professor | $70,705 (22) | $76,156 (13) | $62,830 (9) |
| Assistant Professor | $46,297 (18) | $36,425 (7) | $52,579 (11) |
| Instructor | $21,129 (2) | $23,190 (1) | $19,068 (1) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $61,088 (33) | $60,022 (21) | $62,954 (12) |
| Professor | $83,345 (13) | $83,258 (9) | $83,541 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $68,076 (4) | $58,819 (1) | $71,162 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $43,330 (14) | $42,732 (10) | $44,826 (4) |
| Instructor | $26,748 (2) | $25,000 (1) | $28,496 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $58,441 (99) | $59,869 (61) | $56,148 (38) |
| Professor | $70,044 (37) | $70,201 (28) | $69,557 (9) |
| Associate Professor | $68,396 (26) | $74,154 (14) | $61,679 (12) |
| Assistant Professor | $41,552 (32) | $35,565 (17) | $48,338 (15) |
| Instructor | $21,507 (4) | $21,823 (2) | $21,192 (2) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $2,290,760 | $1,559,627 | $731,133 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 68% | 32% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 310 | 247 | 63 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 310 | 247 | 63 |
| Baseball | 65 | 65 | - |
| Basketball | 14 | 14 | - |
| Football | 119 | 119 | - |
| Golf | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| Soccer | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Softball | 19 | - | 19 |
| Volleyball | 14 | - | 14 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $50,624 | $34,376 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $24,388 | $12,335 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Football | 9 | 9 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 8 | - |
| Golf | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Soccer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 69%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 70%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 35% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 35% |
| Female | 36% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 34% |
| Asian | 100% |
| White | 34% |
| Unknown | 100% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | 3 | 2 |
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 11 | 3 |
Faulkner University Reviews
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009