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College Factual ranked Montevallo as #1,797 out of 2,152 colleges and universities in the country on its 2025 Best Colleges list.
Montevallo is also ranked #33 out of 42 schools in Alabama.
University of Montevallo has an acceptance rate of 60%, which means the school is serious about who it admits. Take your time in putting together a strong application that highlights why you are a good fit for Montevallo.
At Montevallo, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 12 to 1. That's much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunites to work closely with their professors and classmates.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at University of Montevallo is 62%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
University of Montevallo has a freshmen retention rate of 73%. That's a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It's also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full-time students who get their bachelor's degree with four years. At Montevallo this rate is 35%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at University of Montevallo.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 2,228 undergraduates at Montevallo with 1,998 being full-time and 230 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $14,118 | $15,751 | $18,840 | $19,922 | $20,009 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Montevallo, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Montevallo, approximately 53% of students took out student loans averaging $6,512 a year. That adds up to $26,048 over four years for those students.
See which majors at University of Montevallo make the most money.
Get more details about the location of University of Montevallo.
Contact details for Montevallo are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | Station 6001, Montevallo, AL 35115-6000 |
| Phone: | 205-665-6155 |
| Website: | www.montevallo.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 84 | $41,692 |
| Communication Sciences | 50 | NA |
| Health & Physical Education | 43 | $30,250 |
| Business Administration & Management | 41 | NA |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 40 | $25,150 |
| General Psychology | 32 | $26,246 |
| Marketing | 21 | NA |
| Student Counseling | 21 | NA |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 21 | NA |
| General English Literature | 19 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2022-2023, 1,271 students took at least one online class at University of Montevallo. This is a decrease from the 1,290 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 1,271 | 193 |
| 2021-2022 | 1,290 | 203 |
| 2020-2021 | 2,346 | 417 |
| 2018-2019 | 636 | 21 |
Learn more about online learning at University of Montevallo.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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