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Montevallo, AL

About University of Montevallo

The University of Montevallo offers a transformative liberal arts education, equipping students with critical thinking and communication skills for a rapidly-changing workforce. With small class sizes and abundant real-world opportunities, Montevallo fosters a supportive environment where students belong and thrive. Alumni have gone on to lead companies, chair boards, and serve communities.

For those seeking flexibility, the university provides a range of online degree programs. Whether synchronous, asynchronous, or hybrid, the University of Montevallo’s online degree programs deliver excellent instruction through a learning management system and other digital tools. Students can expect the same level of engagement and academic excellence in online programs as their in-person counterparts, shaping their future success.

Accreditation & Licensing

University of Montevallo is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Type:

4-year, Public

Highest Level Offered:

Doctor's degree

Religious Affiliation:

Not applicable

Enrollment:

Undergraduate: 3,286 ; Graduate: 574

Percent of Fully Online Students:

Undergraduate: 30% ; Graduate: 40%

Graduation Rate:

54%

Transfer Rate:

27%

Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:

$42,957

Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):

$24,000

Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:

76%

Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:

$13,504

Yellow Ribbon Program:

Yes

Credit for Military Training:

Yes

Online Programs offered by University of Montevallo

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Education

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Educational Specialist in Instructional Leadership
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Educational Specialist in Instructional Technology
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Educational Specialist in Teacher Leadership
Master of Education in Applied Instruction

Frequently Asked Questions About University of Montevallo

Is University of Montevallo accredited?

Yes. University of Montevallo is institutionally accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

How many online programs does University of Montevallo offer?

University of Montevallo offers 4 online programs currently listed on GetEducated.

What degree levels does University of Montevallo offer?

University of Montevallo is focused on master's-level programs.

How should students contact admissions at University of Montevallo?

Ready to connect? Check Admission Details to get admissions, tuition, and timeline details directly from the school.

Is University of Montevallo expensive, and what are the tuition costs?

Roughly speaking, University of Montevallo falls into GetEducated’s $$ tuition tier, which points to a mid tuition range.

How quickly can I enroll at University of Montevallo?

Enrollment at any school can be a quick process; if all required admission requirements are met. This is where students can get hung up and slow down the process by taking too long to gather required documentation.

What should transfer students ask University of Montevallo first?

The first thing you must do is order your transcripts from any previous school you attended and have them provided to the new school immediately with the hopes of receiving an unofficial transfer credit evaluation quickly. In an ideal world, students would have an official transfer credit evaluation done prior to committing to enrollment at any school; however with the vast majority of schools, official transfer credit evaluations happen after you are already enrolled, typically in the first semester.

What GPA do most University of Montevallo programs require?

GPA requirements typically range from 2.8 to 3.0, and 3.0 appears most often.

Is University of Montevallo military friendly?

University of Montevallo shows Yellow Ribbon support. Check Yellow Ribbon eligibility before you apply, since program-level benefits can vary.

How can students request information from University of Montevallo through GetEducated?

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What documents are most commonly required for University of Montevallo applications?

Most listed programs ask for Official College Transcript(s), Additional Materials May Be Required, Occupational License, and Recommendation/Reference Letter(s). Getting these ready early can keep the application process moving.

Does University of Montevallo accept life experience credit?

University of Montevallo does not show a school-wide life experience credit policy. Check Transfer Options to confirm transfer-credit options for your specific program.

Are University of Montevallo programs fully online or mixed?

University of Montevallo programs are primarily listed as 100% Online, which can help students screen for schedule fit before applying.

Do in-state and out-of-state tuition totals differ at University of Montevallo?

For programs with both totals published, in-state and out-of-state tuition totals are typically the same.

Do any University of Montevallo programs have state authorization limitations?

State authorization restrictions are not prominent across available programs, but students should still confirm eligibility for their state. Check State Eligibility before applying to confirm whether your program is available where you live.

How often can students start at University of Montevallo?

Start times per year typically range from 3-6 for most schools. For University of Montevallo, students should confirm the next available start date for their specific program before applying.

How should working adults compare University of Montevallo programs?

Working adults should confirm program format, total cost, timeline, and application requirements before choosing a path.

What should students compare before choosing a University of Montevallo program?

Students should compare accreditation fit, program format, application requirements, total cost, and whether the timeline works with their schedule.

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University of Montevallo is located in Alabama

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