Universal | Alabama State University (2024)

Get your undergraduate or graduate degree from Alabama State University, a school with more than140 years of rich history, tradition, and academic excellence.

ASU offers nearly50 degrees, including high-demand programs inscienceand technology. Ourfaculty membersare experts in the classroom and their chosen fields.Our tuitionis reasonable, and our student-to-faculty ratio (is 18:1). Furthermore, ourcampus is safe.

We are looking for students ready to challenge themselves -- to be who they are and work to become whom they want to be. We want students who are not afraid to take risks and looking to make a difference by giving back to thelocal and global community. If you are ready to make your dreams for the future a reality, we are ready to help.

High school seniors, below are the requirements and deadlines for applying to Alabama State University. If you are not a high school senior, check out the admissions pages forGED Applicants,Transfer Students, or International Students.

*Note: Alabama State University is a test-optional institution. See the table below to determine your placement level. Although we have waived test scores for admission to the University, the waiverdoes not applyto students seekingacademicscholarships.

Admissions Requirements

BEGINNING FRESHMEN

Applicants who have earned a diploma from any high school and who meet the requirements in the sliding scale below (or GED certificate) who demonstrate that they can benefit from and contribute to the University’s educational program and goals will be fully admitted to the University.

Applicants who do not meet regular admission requirements may be admitted to the University’s Tier II or Tier III (Summer Bridge) if they fall within the category listed below. Students who do not meet regular, Tier II, or Tier III admissions will be denied admission.

How to Apply

Complete the online application for admission (Online)

1. Indicate your desired major on the application.
2. Send all of the following to the Office of Admissions & Recruitment:
   • $30 application fee
   • Copy of your official high school transcript
   • ACT/SAT test scores

Find application information for all audiences

• Undergraduate Admissions
• Graduate Admissions
• Early Admission
• GED Applicants
• Transfer Students
• Dual Enrollment

Deadlines

Your application, deposit, transcript, and ACT/SAT scores must be received by the Office of Admissions & Recruitment no later than May 10 for Summer Semester and July 30 for Fall Semester.

Viewother importantdates and deadlines onASU's Academic Calendar.

Enrollment Checklist:

1. Complete FAFSA Online (001005 ASU School Code) Beginning October 1
2. Apply for on-campus housing
3. Register for new student orientation
4. Submit Health Evaluation Form
5. Apply for ASU Scholarships October 1-February 15
6. Request final high school transcript be mailed to: P O Box 271 Montgomery, AL 36104

Campus Tours

Whether you’re a prospective student considering a visit to Alabama State University as part of your college search or a community member attending an event on our campus, we’ll do everything possible to make your visit a rewarding experience.

Springcampus tours areoffered Monday through Fridayat 10 a.m., 1 p.m., or 3 p.m. Tours must be scheduled at least 72 hours in advance.

To schedule a visit please click HEREto complete the tour request.Schedule a Campus Tour

*Note: The tour request form is a google fill form. Please make sure you have access to a Gmail account in order to complete the request.*

You will receive a confirmation within 48 hours of your request.

If you have additional questions, please emailcampustours@alasu.eduor call 334-604-5267

Helpful Links

• Housing
• Orientation
• Financial Aid
• Scholarships
• Letter to Prospective Students from Health Services
• Health Evaluation Form Click Here to View Online!
• International Student Checklist

Advanced Placement

If you score a 3, 4 or 5 on advanced placement (AP) exams and you have a minimum GPA of 3.0, you may qualify for course credit or advanced placement. To be considered, send all AP test scores to the during the application process.

Special Admissions

If you’re interested in taking classes at ASU but don’t want to get your degree, you can apply for admission as a special student. To do so, you must:

1. Complete the on-line application for admission (Online).
2. Send all of the following to the :
   • $30 application fee
   • Completed Undergraduate Special Student Classification Form
     

Alabama State University adheres to the highest ethical standards when it comes to recruitment practices and does not engage in fraudulent recruiting. Recruiters do not receive any commissions, bonuses, or other incentive payment based on securing enrollment. In addition, ASU is committed to providing an equal opportunity for all qualified individuals and to policies and practices, which will ensure that there is no discrimination against any person on the grounds of race, color, age, religion, sex, marital status, disability, national origin or, veteran status.