University of Montevallo: Statistics

Updated:

EduRank

University of Montevallo logo
EduRank.org best universities badge
Position Category
#3427 of 14,131 In the World
#960 of 2,597 In North America
#892 of 2,496 In the United States
#14 of 33 In Alabama
#525 of 1,028 For Social Work
Subject rankings

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
60%
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
2,172
Graduates
414
Male:Female Ratio
34:66
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Post-master's certificate
Website
montevallo.edu

University of Montevallo Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

University of Montevallo has an acceptance rate of 60% and is among the top 21% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 60% 59% 63%
Applicants 6,426 1,910 4,206
Admissions 3,845 1,131 2,653
Freshmen enrolled full time 540 218 318
Freshmen enrolled part time 4 2 2

1,078 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

193 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1721 (67%)
Black or African American 446 (17%)
Hispanic 171 (7%)
Two or more races 82 (3%)
Nonresident Alien 78 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 64 (2%)
Asian 11 (0.4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 (0.2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 4 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$11,694
Students receiving aid
99%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $12,090$10,512
Tuition in-state $12,090$10,512
Tuition out-of-state $25,110$25,128
Fee in-district $1,620$1,404
Fee in-state $1,620$1,404
Fee out-of-state $1,620$1,404

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,337
Combined charge for room and board $10,135
Room charge $6,595
Meal charge $3,540

University of Montevallo majors

University of Montevallo has granted 414 bachelor's degrees across 28 programs and 126 master's across 8 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Montevallo.

Major Bachelor Master
Elementary Education and Teaching 45 11
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 37 5
Business Administration and Management, General 15 25
Art & Art Studies, General 39
Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist 14 24
Psychology, General 32
Secondary Education and Teaching 26
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 21
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 21
English Language and Literature, General 17 2
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 18
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 16
Radio and Television 16
Social Work 16
Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences, General 14
Rhetoric and Composition 13
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 12
Music, General 12
Audiology & Audiologist 11
Environmental Studies 11
Finance, General 10
Sociology, General 9
Accounting 8
History, General 8
Mathematics, General 7
Political Science and Government, General 7
Chemistry, General 6
Informatics 6
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 3
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 1
Grand Total 414 126

University of Montevallo has a graduation rate of 55%, which is among the 50% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 55% 44% 60%
  • Full-time retention rate - 73%
  • Part-time retention rate - 27%

Publications & Citations

University of Montevallo has published 601 scientific papers with 6,690 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Medicine, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, Biology, and Engineering.

Publications
601
Citations
6,690

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
412 / 4,508
Psychology
268 / 4,118
Medicine
265 / 4,989
Political Science
254 / 2,831
Computer Science
247 / 2,981
Law
242 / 2,726
Sociology
233 / 2,439
Philosophy
230 / 2,670
Biology
199 / 3,027
Engineering
188 / 1,624
Physics
176 / 1,144
Mathematics
175 / 2,415
Environmental Science
172 / 1,336
Business
148 / 1,484
Economics
141 / 1,709
Chemistry
131 / 1,902
History
120 / 630
Quantum and Particle physics
118 / 806
Geography and Cartography
112 / 757
Linguistics
110 / 1,369
Art & Design
106 / 467
Social Psychology
100 / 2,026
Statistics
97 / 1,968
Psychiatry
92 / 2,873
Education Majors
89 / 491
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
86 / 1,304
Development Studies
81 / 890
Biochemistry
78 / 1,499
Archaeology
78 / 556
Child Psychology
76 / 981
Math Teachers
70 / 386
Genetics
69 / 1,659
Ecology
67 / 661
Pathology
67 / 1,627
Neuroscience
66 / 836
Geology
62 / 567
Organic Chemistry
61 / 1,235
Management
60 / 847
Machine Learning
57 / 697
Materials Science
56 / 469

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 4 16
1992 6 14
1993 6 17
1994 5 9
1995 7 30
1996 4 14
1997 11 19
1998 4 23
1999 8 24
2000 13 31
2001 12 26
2002 13 33
2003 12 27
2004 26 58
2005 15 69
2006 10 83
2007 10 97
2008 11 112
2009 13 124
2010 19 174
2011 20 205
2012 21 217
2013 22 268
2014 21 292
2015 24 397
2016 18 382
2017 33 373
2018 32 388
2019 18 435
2020 32 551
2021 17 656
2022 17 714
2023 25 626
Academic rankings

University of Montevallo alumni

  1. Polly Holliday

    Polly Holliday
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1937-.. (age 87)
    Occupations
    film actorstage actortelevision actor
    Biography

    Polly Dean Holliday is an American actress who has appeared on stage, television and in film. She is best known for her portrayal of sassy waitress Florence Jean "Flo" Castleberry on the 1970s sitcom Alice, which she reprised in its short-lived spin-off, Flo. Her character's catchphrase of "Kiss my grits!" remains the most memorable line associated with the series Alice.

  2. Rebecca Luker

    Rebecca Luker
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1961-2020 (aged 59)
    Occupations
    actorsinger
    Biography

    Rebecca Luker was an American actress, singer, and recording artist, noted for her "crystal clear operatic soprano" and for maintaining long runs in Broadway musicals over the course of her three-decade-long career. The New York Times compared her to actresses such as Barbara Cook and Julie Andrews.

  3. Hannah Godwin

    Hannah Godwin
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1995-.. (age 29)
    Occupations
    photographerYouTubertelevision producer
    Biography

    Hannah Godwin is an American television personality, model and YouTuber. She appeared on season 23 of The Bachelor, where she received the first impression rose and was one of three remaining finalists, and season 6 of Bachelor in Paradise, where she got engaged to Dylan Barbour.

  4. Rusty Greer

    Rusty Greer
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Thurman Clyde "Rusty" Greer III is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played in Major League Baseball for the Texas Rangers from 1994 to 2002. He is currently the Head Baseball Coach for Fort Worth Christian School.

All 12 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names UM
Founded 1896
Motto You Belong at Montevallo
Colors purple, gold
Academic calendar August to May. Also Summer Session (June - August)
Total FTE staff 519
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs

Location and contacts

Address Station 6001
Montevallo, Alabama, 35115-6000
United States
City population 7,000
Phone 2056656155

University of Montevallo in social media