ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY ALABAMA
Alabama A & M University
4900 Meridian St,
Normal, Alabama 35762
Undergraduate Admissions – (256) 372-5245
Graduate Admissions – (256) 372-5266
Website: www.aamu.edu/
Alabama A & M University:
Alabama Agricultural and MechanicalUniversity is a land-grant University. Itssupport comes from the State of Alabama andfederal funds appropriated to assist in carryingon work stipulated by the Morrill Acts of 1862and 1890. The University is under the controlof a board of trustees appointed by theGovernor, who serves as ex officio Chairman. The 131-year-old university was organizedin 1875 as the result of a bill passed in the StateLegislature in 1873 and through the continuedefforts of its first principal and president, WilliamHooper Councill, an ex-slave. The schoolopened on May 1, 1875, as the HuntsvilleNormal School with an appropriation of $1,000per year, 61 students, and two teachers.
Facts about Alabama A & M University:
- The only 1890 land grant university offering four Ph.D. degree programs.
- Home to a nationally accredited family and consumer sciences program, offering both undergraduate and graduate degrees
- A Nobel Laureate has visited the campus every year since 1997
- In only a few short years, its athletic programs have become a formidable presence in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).
University Type:
4-year, Public
Degree/Awards offered:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree
- Post-master’s certificate
- Doctor’s degree
Alabama A & M University student population(2007):
5,706 (4,716 undergraduate)
Alabama A & M University tuition and fees(2007-2008):
In-state: $4,072
Out-of-state: $7,304
Alabama A & M University admissions:
http://my.aamu.edu/admissions
Alabama A & M University financial aid:
Scholarships:
- Performance Music Scholarships
- Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Scholarship (ROTC)
- The Abigail K. Hobson Memorial Scholarship Award
- General Mills, Inc. – Total Quality Scholarship
For more detail clck on the link below:
http://my.aamu.edu/portal/page/portal/Financial_Aid/Scholarships
Grants:
- Federal Pell Grant
- Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (FSEOG)
- Alabama Student Assistance Program (ASAP)
For more detail click on the link below:
http://my.aamu.edu/portal/page/portal/Financial_Aid/Types_of_Aid
Alabama A & M University apply online:
http://www.applyweb.com/apply/aam/
Alabama A & M University library:
The J. F. Drake Memorial Learning Resources Center is the “hub” and “heart” of the educational system at Alabama A&M University. It bears the responsibility for the provision of numerous and diverse resources, programs, services, and collections in support of the University’s mission of teaching, research, and public service, including extension. For more detail click here:
http://my.aamu.edu/portal/page/portal/Library/Mission_Statement
Alabama A & M University career/jobs:
http://www2.aamu.edu/cds/
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