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- University of Montevallo


Montevallo, ALTown: fringeZIP 35115Founded 1867
- Sector
- Public
- Founded
- 1867
- Carnegie class
- Master's: medium programs
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Website
- www.montevallo.edu
AlabamaPublic
University of Montevallo
University of Montevallo is a public university in Montevallo, Alabama, with 2,151 undergraduates. It admits 54% of applicants, graduates 56% within six years and costs $18,760 a year after aid.
56%graduate
Admission rate54%
Retention73%
4-year graduation40%
Pell Grant share36%
Federal loans40%
$18,760net price / year
54%admission rate
—average SAT
56%graduate in 6 years
$46,010median earnings, 10 yrs
$22,500median debt
#1,427 of 1,704 for earnings#772 of 1,739 for lowest net price#825 of 1,738 for graduation rate#281 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $29,520tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $14,416
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $27,886
- Average net price
- $18,760national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$18,479
$30,001–48,000$16,797
$48,001–75,000$19,406
$75,001–110,000$24,200
$110,001+$24,562
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 54%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college54%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college73%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college56%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college36%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 56%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 40%
- First-year retention
- 73%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 52%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $40,315
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $46,010middle 50%: $31,505–$62,155
- Median debt at graduation
- $22,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$62,155
Median, University of Montevallo$46,010
Lower quarter$31,505
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 2,151
- Part-time
- 6.1%
- Women / men
- 60% / 40%
- Average age at entry
- 21.0
- First-generation students
- 32%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 36%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 13 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 71%
- Average faculty salary
- $9,085 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $15,957
- Endowment, end of year
- $45,439,205
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White65%
Hispanic7.5%
Black16%
Asian0.6%
Two or more races3.6%
U.S. nonresident3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown3.2%
18 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management22%
Visual & performing arts20%
Parks, recreation & fitness8.2%
English language & literature5.5%
Education5.0%
Health professions4.7%
Psychology4.2%
Social sciences4.2%
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Same Carnegie class, similar price
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|---|---|---|---|
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 101709. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q1698206.