Alabama

Alabama A&M University

Location:

Normal, AL

School Type:

4-year, Public

Student Population:

6,007

Tuition (State Resident):

10,024

Tuition (Non-Resident):

18,634

Room and Board:

7,750

Admission Requirements

Required GPA

2.0

N/A

Required SAT

840

N/A

Required ACT

N/A

Quick facts

‍Founded: 1875‍
Enrollment: 6,007‍
Mascot: Bulldog‍
Colors: Maroon and White‍
Motto: Service is Sovereignty‍
Campus Setting: City‍
Campus Housing: Yes

Short description

Alabama A&M University, a prestigious public land-grant and research institution, is nestled in Normal, Alabama. It was established in 1875 and has since been a vital part of providing higher education, especially to the African American community. The university offers an extensive array of academic programs, including Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees, as well as Post-master's certificates. Known for its programs in Business, Engineering, Biological Sciences, Education, and Agriculture-related Sciences, the university draws a diverse student population of over 6,000 enrollees.

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The urban campus offers students a dynamic city experience coupled with a tight-knit community feel, complete with on-campus housing. Upholding the principle of service, the university's motto, "Service is Sovereignty," echoes its dedication to nurturing leadership and community engagement amongst its students.

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The Bulldog, the university's mascot, and the school's maroon and white colors encapsulate the school's spirit, displayed proudly during various athletic events. As participants in the NCAA Division I, The Alabama A&M Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs participate in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC Conference), demonstrating superiority and competitiveness in college sports. The institution stands not only as an academic stronghold but also as a beacon of cultural and athletic pride in Alabama.

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