Faulkner University Ranking Badges

Faulkner earned 13 ranking badges in the 2026 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 6 in the top 5%, 6 in the top 10% and 1 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #2 of 43 in Age Diversity (Alabama), a top 5% award.

Key facts

Badges earned: 13 (2026 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 0 / 6
Highest placement: #2 of 43, a top 5% award
Fields of study with a badge: 2
Placements this edition: 87
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking

Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2026. Data as of: July 2026.

How Many Ranking Badges Has Faulkner University Earned?

Faulkner University holds 13 ranking badges across 2 fields of study, 6 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics rankings. Each ranking is recalculated when updated data becomes available. This page reflects the 2026 edition. This page indicates the top award category achieved for this year. See our data sources and methodologies. College administrators who want to showcase these awards through our badge program can contact us.

Count by Award Level

Award Level	Badges
Top 1%	0
Top 5%	6
Top 10%	6
Top 15%	1
Total	13

What Is Faulkner University Known For?

Faulkner University is best known for Business, Management & Marketing: 2 of its 13 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Criminal Justice & Corrections, Human Resource Management and Management Sciences & Methods.

College Overall

Ranking	Top 10%	Top 5%
Overall Diversity	✓
Overall Diversity (Southeast)		✓
Overall Diversity (Alabama)		✓
Ethnic Diversity (Alabama)	✓
Age Diversity		✓
Age Diversity (Southeast)		✓
Age Diversity (Alabama)		✓
Economic Diversity	✓
Economic Diversity (Southeast)	✓
Economic Diversity (Alabama)	✓

Business, Management & Marketing

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%
Human Resource Management
Most Focused		✓
Management Sciences & Methods
Most Focused	✓

Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Criminal Justice & Corrections
Most Focused			✓

How Does Faulkner University Rank for Online Students?

Faulkner University earned no online-program badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s online-program rankings is #11 of 18 in Most Popular Online for Law.

How Does Faulkner University Rank for Veterans?

Faulkner University earned no veterans badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #1,870 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 38%).

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Notes and References

College Factual’s rankings are drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2026 edition. Faulkner University appears in 87 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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