OpenFieldMontevallo · Montevallo, Alabama, United States
The University of Montevallo is Alabama's public liberal arts university, situated on a historic Olmsted Brothers-designed campus in the geographic center of Alabama. Founded in 1896, Montevallo is celebrated for its tight-knit intellectual community, nationally recognized programs in mass communication and visual arts, environmental education, and the famous College Night theatrical tradition.
Montevallo offers comprehensive bachelor's and master's degrees through four colleges: the College of Arts and Sciences, Michael E. Stephens College of Business, College of Education and Human Development, and the College of Fine Arts. The university also operates the James Wylie Shepherd Observatory and the University of Montevallo Environmental Education Center.
Admissions are holistic and test-optional for undergraduates, evaluating high school transcripts and GPA (minimum 2.5). Graduate applicants require an accredited bachelor's degree with a minimum 2.75 GPA, statement of purpose, two letters of recommendation, and English proficiency (TOEFL 71+ or IELTS 6.0+).
Accredited NASAD BFA curriculum in digital illustration, 3D character animation, motion graphics, UI/UX typography, and contemporary exhibition design at the Bloch Hall creative studios.
Hands-on study of Alabama's world-leading freshwater mollusk and fish biodiversity, stream chemistry monitoring, wetland conservation, and environmental policy advocacy.
CAA-accredited clinical master's program providing comprehensive diagnosis and clinical therapy for dysphagia, pediatric speech apraxia, traumatic brain injury aphasia, and augmentative communication.
AACSB-accredited business curriculum managing real-money student investment portfolios, financial modeling with Bloomberg terminals, and corporate capital budgeting.
ACS-certified undergraduate chemistry program featuring independent laboratory research on biodegradable polymers, heavy metal water filtration, and spectroscopic analysis.
Graduate leadership program preparing certified educators for administrative leadership, educational law compliance, teacher coaching, and data-informed school improvement.
Professor of Chemistry
Department of Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics
Dr. Byrd investigates thin polymer film self-assembly, modified metal surface coatings, environmental analytical chemistry, and undergraduate chemistry pedagogi...
View researcher profile ↗Professor of Political Science
Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Dr. Turner conducts scholarly research in peace studies, international human rights law, political theory, nonviolent civil resistance, and global democratic go...
View researcher profile ↗Associate Professor of Art
Department of Art
Dr. Schmid specializes in ceramics, architectural tile installations, clay body formulation, and the integration of digital 3D modeling with traditional ceramic...
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